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Russia on the one side , France on the other , and China on the third “ have
steadily advanced . ” It is quite true that the gradual approach towards our frontier
of Russia from the north - west and of France from the south - east has profoundly
...
Russia on the one side , France on the other , and China on the third “ have
steadily advanced . ” It is quite true that the gradual approach towards our frontier
of Russia from the north - west and of France from the south - east has profoundly
...
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There can be no doubt that the right principle is to determine what extent of
country must be maintained as a barrier , and to bring that country so effectively
under our protectorate as to bar out aggression from the further side , abstaining
at the ...
There can be no doubt that the right principle is to determine what extent of
country must be maintained as a barrier , and to bring that country so effectively
under our protectorate as to bar out aggression from the further side , abstaining
at the ...
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But a second and scarcely less important object was the adjustment of a border
line defining the limits of the Amir ' s jurisdiction on its eastern side , where a belt
of independent tribal highlands is interposed between the Affghan kingdom and ...
But a second and scarcely less important object was the adjustment of a border
line defining the limits of the Amir ' s jurisdiction on its eastern side , where a belt
of independent tribal highlands is interposed between the Affghan kingdom and ...
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They wished to establish a strong independent kingdom of Siam , with well -
defined frontier on both sides ; and they desired to come to an arrangement by
which a permanent barrier might be established between the possessions of
Great ...
They wished to establish a strong independent kingdom of Siam , with well -
defined frontier on both sides ; and they desired to come to an arrangement by
which a permanent barrier might be established between the possessions of
Great ...
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to induce the belief that her Majesty ' s Government have designs on the other
side of the river , and that speedy action on the part of France is necessary to
secure for her a share in the contemplated annexation . ' * It is not worth while
even to ...
to induce the belief that her Majesty ' s Government have designs on the other
side of the river , and that speedy action on the part of France is necessary to
secure for her a share in the contemplated annexation . ' * It is not worth while
even to ...
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491. oldal - Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades Vext the dim sea : I am become a name ; For always roaming with a hungry heart Much have I seen and known ; cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but...
491. oldal - We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are ; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
491. oldal - In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods, When I am gone. He works his work, I mine. There lies the port; the vessel puffs her sail: There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners...
490. oldal - THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass; Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes; Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are cool mosses deep, And thro...
491. oldal - I am a part of all that I have met; Yet all experience is an arch wherethro' Gleams that untravell'd world, whose margin fades For ever and for ever when I move. How 'dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use! As tho
527. oldal - Maenad, even from the dim verge Of the horizon to the zenith's height, The locks of the approaching storm. Thou dirge Of the dying year, to which this closing night Will be the dome of a vast...
506. oldal - And bore him to a chapel nigh the field, A broken chancel with a broken cross, That stood on a dark strait of barren land. On one side lay the Ocean, and on one Lay a great water, and the moon was full.
259. oldal - I expected to find a contest between a government and a people: I found two nations warring in the bosom of a single state: I found a struggle, not of principles, but of races; and I perceived that it would be idle to attempt any amelioration of laws or institutions until we could first succeed in terminating the deadly animosity that now separates the inhabitants of Lower Canada into the hostile divisions of French and English.
490. oldal - All things are taken from us, and become Portions and parcels of the dreadful Past. Let us alone. What pleasure can we have To war with evil? Is there any peace In ever climbing up the climbing wave? All things have rest, and ripen toward the grave In silence; ripen, fall and cease: Give us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease.