The Quarterly Review, Volumen224William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, John Murray, William Smith, George Walter Prothero, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1915 |
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... amounts to instinct . The old sailing- boat seamanship , which has been lapsing under steam , survives in the inshore fisheries . Motors , on the other hand , will probably make an end of the old feats of endurance in rowing for hours ...
... amounts to instinct . The old sailing- boat seamanship , which has been lapsing under steam , survives in the inshore fisheries . Motors , on the other hand , will probably make an end of the old feats of endurance in rowing for hours ...
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... powers of these marauders were no proof of intrinsic superiority . In fact , the most success- ful of these conquerors , if success is measured by the amount of territory overrun and subdued , were not the 84 PATRIOTISM.
... powers of these marauders were no proof of intrinsic superiority . In fact , the most success- ful of these conquerors , if success is measured by the amount of territory overrun and subdued , were not the 84 PATRIOTISM.
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... amount which , however , must exceed 1,000,000 tons in ordinary seasons . Thus we arrive at actual consumption varying according to prices between 5,000,000 and 7,500,000 tons . It is fairly well known that the amount consumed by people ...
... amount which , however , must exceed 1,000,000 tons in ordinary seasons . Thus we arrive at actual consumption varying according to prices between 5,000,000 and 7,500,000 tons . It is fairly well known that the amount consumed by people ...
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... amount so transferred depends on the judgment of the two or three men concerned in fixing the prices offered for export . Their aim , it may be assumed , is to confiscate just so much of the peasants ' wealth as will suffice to avoid ...
... amount so transferred depends on the judgment of the two or three men concerned in fixing the prices offered for export . Their aim , it may be assumed , is to confiscate just so much of the peasants ' wealth as will suffice to avoid ...
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... amount of money ; they had not on the whole a successful year in 1914 ; and , owing to low prices , the cotton - crop , which is important in a large part of the wheat area , brought much less money than usual . The need for money is ...
... amount of money ; they had not on the whole a successful year in 1914 ; and , owing to low prices , the cotton - crop , which is important in a large part of the wheat area , brought much less money than usual . The need for money is ...
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Página 405 - unforgettable effect with so little effort as in ' His Mate': '" Hi-diddle-diddle The cat and the fiddle." . . . I raised my head, And saw him seated on a heap of dead, Yelling the nursery-tune. Grimacing at the moon. . . . " And the cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed to see such sport And the dish ran away with the spoon.
Página 217 - nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending . . . munitions of war to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation.
Página 218 - Hague Convention XIII of 1907: ' A neutral Government is bound to employ the means at its disposal to prevent the fitting out or arming of any vessel within its jurisdiction, which it has reason to believe is intended to cruise, or engage in hostile operations, against a Power with which
Página 320 - Tearfulness and trembling are come upon me, And horror hath overwhelmed me. And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! For then would I fly away, and be at rest. Lo, then I would wander far off, And remain in the wilderness.
Página 415 - what the dead have given us who gave their everything to England : ' gave up the years to be Of work and joy, and that unhoped serene, That men call age; and those who would have been, Their sons, they gave, their immortality.
Página 591 - be put in jeopardy by the capture or destruction of unarmed merchantmen, and recognise also, as all other nations do, the obligation to take the usual precaution of visit and search to ascertain whether a suspected merchantman is in fact of belligerent nationality or is in fact carrying contraband under a neutral flag.
Página 62 - in that he most intendeth, that it needeth not to be stood upon. It is enough to point at it; that no nation, which doth not directly profess arms, may look to have greatness fall into their mouths.' A state, therefore, ' ought to have those laws or customs, which may reach forth unto them just occasions of war.
Página 591 - that the Imperial Government accept as a matter of course, the rule that the lives of noncombatants, whether they be of neutral citizenship or citizens of one of the nations at war, cannot lawfully or rightfully be put in jeopardy by the capture or destruction of unarmed merchantmen,
Página 216 - a neutral Power is not bound to prevent the export, or transit, on behalf of either belligerent, of arms, munitions of war, or in general of anything which could be of use to an army or fleet.
Página 62 - Above all, for empire and greatness, it importeth most, that a nation do profess arms, as their principal honour, study, and occupation. For the things which we formerly have spoken of are but habilitations towards arms; and what is