The Twentieth Century, Volume 63Nineteenth Century and After, 1908 |
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... cost . Here , again , Great Britain bars Germany's path , and she bars it not merely passively by the fact of possession , but actively , too . She frustrated Germany's attempts to gain a foot- hold in South Africa , and to join hands ...
... cost . Here , again , Great Britain bars Germany's path , and she bars it not merely passively by the fact of possession , but actively , too . She frustrated Germany's attempts to gain a foot- hold in South Africa , and to join hands ...
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... cost may be , the German challenge must be accepted . The security of Great Britain and of the Empire is at stake . For every German Dreadnought Great Britain must build at least two , and even then it is doubtful whether Great Britain ...
... cost may be , the German challenge must be accepted . The security of Great Britain and of the Empire is at stake . For every German Dreadnought Great Britain must build at least two , and even then it is doubtful whether Great Britain ...
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... cost probably 50,000,000l . , and the depressing climate and surroundings in that wintry desert would demoralise the officers and men stationed there . That project seems impracticable . Russia would be effectually barred from access to ...
... cost probably 50,000,000l . , and the depressing climate and surroundings in that wintry desert would demoralise the officers and men stationed there . That project seems impracticable . Russia would be effectually barred from access to ...
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... costs against German encroachments might save Europe from a conflagration similar in extent to that which set Europe ablaze a hundred years ago . J. ELLIS BARKER . THE EMPEROR WILLIAM II . AND SOCIAL REFORM THE historian 1908 THE ...
... costs against German encroachments might save Europe from a conflagration similar in extent to that which set Europe ablaze a hundred years ago . J. ELLIS BARKER . THE EMPEROR WILLIAM II . AND SOCIAL REFORM THE historian 1908 THE ...
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... cost into the unknown ocean to the south and to the west . He discovered Madeira and the Azores and explored the eastern coast of Africa as far south as Cape Boiador in the Tropics . Prince Henry's fame presently drew to Sagres , as to ...
... cost into the unknown ocean to the south and to the west . He discovered Madeira and the Azores and explored the eastern coast of Africa as far south as Cape Boiador in the Tropics . Prince Henry's fame presently drew to Sagres , as to ...
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Página 212 - This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true.
Página 210 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Página 216 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not...
Página 215 - Take the instant way; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons That one by one pursue: if you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide they all rush by And leave you hindmost...
Página 215 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on: an admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to...
Página 214 - They that have power to hurt and will do none, That do not do the thing they most do show, Who, moving others, are themselves as stone. Unmoved, cold, and to temptation slow. They rightly do inherit heaven's graces And husband nature's riches from expense-, They are the lords and owners of their faces. Others but stewards of their excellence.
Página 215 - ... we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon and the stars : as if we were villains by necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence ; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on...
Página 211 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Página 210 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprisoned in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world...
Página 213 - But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd unfledg'd comrade Beware Of entrance to a quarrel but being in Bear it that the opposer may beware of thee...