...Through this storm, which lasted for twelve days, Sir Robert Peel proceeded with his wonted calmtion, as all the muftis here prayed for the success of the...the enemy's port ! Now, sir, the Lord High Admiral was, on that occasion, it seems, very much misrepresented. (Cheers and laughter.) He too was called...

...the days of Solyman the Magnificent. The Sultan personally witnessed the departure of the fleet, and all the muftis prayed for the success of the expedition,...all the muftis here prayed for the success of the late general election. Away went the fleet ; but what was the Sultan's consternation when the Lord...

...the days of Solyman the Magnificent. The Sultan personally witnessed the departure of the fleet, and all the muftis prayed for the success of the expedition,...all the muftis here prayed for the success of the late general election. Away went the fleet ; but what was the Sultan's consternation when the Lord...

...they fought. There never was an armament which left the Dardanelles similarly appointed since the days of Solyman the Great. The Sultan personally witnessed...High Admiral steered at once into the enemy's port ! INow, sir, the Lord High Admiral on that occasion was •very much misrepresented. He, too, was called...

...they fought. There never was an armament which left the Dardanelles similarly appointed since the days of Solyman the Great. The sultan personally witnessed...general election. Away went the fleet ; but what was the consternation of the sultan when the lord high admiral steered at once for the enemy's port ! Now,...

...they fought. There never was an armament which left the Dardanelles similarly appointed since the days of Solyman the Great. The sultan personally witnessed...general election. Away went the fleet ; but what was the consternation of the sultan when the lord high admiral steered at once for the enemy's port ! Now,...

...Sultan, a man of great • See ante, 204-5. energy and fertile in resources, was determined to fit oat an immense fleet to maintain his empire. Accordingly...high admiral steered at once into' the enemy's port I Now, sir, the lord high admiral, on that occasion, was very much misrepresented. He, too, was called...

...parable. " Sir, there is a difficulty in finding a parallel to the position of the right honourable gentleman in any part of history. The only parallel...witnessed the departure of the fleet ; all the muftis here prayed for the suc* O'Connor's " Life of Lord Beaconsfield," p. 270. cess of the last general...

...both officers and men were rewarded before they * O'Connor's " Life of Lord Beaconsfield," p. 270. fought. There never was an armament which left the...witnessed the departure of the fleet; all the muftis here prayed for the success of the last general election. Away went the fleet; but what was the sultan's...

...wns nn armament which left the Dardanelles similnrlynppointcd since the day of Solyman the 0 real. The sultan personally witnessed the departure of the...high admiral steered at once into the enemy's port ! Xow, sir, the lord high admiral on that occasion was very much misrepresented. He, too, wns called...