The Quarterly Review, Volumen247John Murray, 1926 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 71
Página 23
... perhaps , not unwarranted , because it will emphasise the fact that outside the British Isles , air power as a part of Imperial defence is essentially subordinate in principle to the older - established defence forces . Aero- planes may ...
... perhaps , not unwarranted , because it will emphasise the fact that outside the British Isles , air power as a part of Imperial defence is essentially subordinate in principle to the older - established defence forces . Aero- planes may ...
Página 36
... perhaps we may trace the beginnings of the Religion of Terror , that punitive theology which is only now passing away . In the Middle Ages there was practically no art that was not definitely religious , so that we turn to carvings in ...
... perhaps we may trace the beginnings of the Religion of Terror , that punitive theology which is only now passing away . In the Middle Ages there was practically no art that was not definitely religious , so that we turn to carvings in ...
Página 38
... perhaps , a perfectly fair statement of the case , but - one knows what he means . At any rate , the crudities and barbarities referred to , no doubt kindled the imagination and brought home to simple folk the horrors following ...
... perhaps , a perfectly fair statement of the case , but - one knows what he means . At any rate , the crudities and barbarities referred to , no doubt kindled the imagination and brought home to simple folk the horrors following ...
Página 50
... Perhaps the most significant fact which strikes the beholder at the first glance at a gallery full of Mr Beerbohm's drawings , is their gaiety , and the pleasure which he has taken in his work , a pleasure which communicates itself to ...
... Perhaps the most significant fact which strikes the beholder at the first glance at a gallery full of Mr Beerbohm's drawings , is their gaiety , and the pleasure which he has taken in his work , a pleasure which communicates itself to ...
Página 68
... perhaps been their chief claim to renown . In 1924 it celebrated its centenary , and I imagine that at that time few books were more in request , in its remarkable library , the finest by far possessed by any club in London , than the ...
... perhaps been their chief claim to renown . In 1924 it celebrated its centenary , and I imagine that at that time few books were more in request , in its remarkable library , the finest by far possessed by any club in London , than the ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
Air Ministry aircraft Alchemy American ancient army Athenæum authority Black Sea boys Britain British called caricature century character Church civilisation Club College Conservative Party constitutional coup d'état course cricket declared doubt Dr Leaf election England English Europe fact first-class cricket forces France French give Government Greece Greek House human industrial influence interest Italian knowledge Labour land less literary London Lord matter ment methods military mind Minister modern nation naval never officials organisation Oxford Pangalos Parliament Parliamentary Party passed peace political present principles Prof question realise recent recognised regard road Roman Royal Air Force RUTGERS PREPARATORY SCHOOL side spirit story Strabo strike tion to-day Trades Disputes Trades Union Congress treaty Troad Troy Turmel unity village Walter Leaf wicket words writing
Pasajes populares
Página 207 - Congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war, except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article: of sending and receiving ambassadors: entering into treaties and alliances: provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective States shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation of any...
Página 215 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world...
Página 215 - In the execution of such a plan nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachments for others, should be excluded ; and that in place of them, just and amicable feelings towards all should be cultivated.
Página 352 - With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the pealing organ blow To the full-voiced quire below In service high and anthems clear As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes.
Página 145 - For the American novel published during the year which shall best present the wholesome atmosphere of American life and the highest standard of American manners and manhood...
Página 356 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Página 215 - Citizens by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminations.
Página 221 - The question presented by the letters you have sent me, is the most momentous which has ever been offered to my contemplation since that of Independence. That made us a nation, this sets our compass and points the course which we are to steer through the ocean of time opening on us.
Página 362 - And yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age, who will deny that Oxford, by her ineffable charm, keeps ever calling us nearer to the true goal of all of us, to the ideal, to perfection...
Página 207 - ... from being imported into or exported from any of the States, in vessels belonging to or navigated by the subjects of any power with whom these States shall not have formed treaties of commerce.