The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 244A. Constable, 1926 |
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... Dominion took this step , it would find itself in an invidious position at the projected Imperial Conference , where , according to forecasts emanating from London , the relations of the Dominions to the Locarno Treaty were to be ...
... Dominion took this step , it would find itself in an invidious position at the projected Imperial Conference , where , according to forecasts emanating from London , the relations of the Dominions to the Locarno Treaty were to be ...
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... Dominion and Europe which , M. Bourassa insists , is a cardinal fact in Imperial relations , in- adequately recognized . It has proved impossible for the British people and their governments to avoid accepting heavy respon- sibilities ...
... Dominion and Europe which , M. Bourassa insists , is a cardinal fact in Imperial relations , in- adequately recognized . It has proved impossible for the British people and their governments to avoid accepting heavy respon- sibilities ...
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... Dominion of Canada , and an impossible crisis would result if , in the one capacity he found himself involved in belligerency arising out of the obligations of the Locarno pact , and simul- taneously in the other capacity he was ...
... Dominion of Canada , and an impossible crisis would result if , in the one capacity he found himself involved in belligerency arising out of the obligations of the Locarno pact , and simul- taneously in the other capacity he was ...
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... Dominions are , for all practical purposes , inde- pendent States held together by the slender link of the Crown ... Dominion , and may soon relegate Imperial and all other issues into the background . For generations the problems ...
... Dominions are , for all practical purposes , inde- pendent States held together by the slender link of the Crown ... Dominion , and may soon relegate Imperial and all other issues into the background . For generations the problems ...
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... Dominions is now entirely changed , and that the Dominions are , to all intents and purposes , independent nations with the common Crown as the only link . And this position has been put forward not only by representatives of Dominions ...
... Dominions is now entirely changed , and that the Dominions are , to all intents and purposes , independent nations with the common Crown as the only link . And this position has been put forward not only by representatives of Dominions ...
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Página 123 - Slow melting strains their Queen's approach declare : Where'er she turns the Graces homage pay. With arms sublime, that float upon the air, In gliding state she wins her easy way : O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move...
Página 127 - Of woods decaying, never to be decayed, The stationary blasts of waterfalls, And in the narrow rent at every turn Winds thwarting winds, bewildered and forlorn, The torrents shooting from the clear blue sky, The rocks that muttered close upon our ears, Black drizzling crags that spake by the wayside As if a voice were in them, the sick sight And giddy prospect of the raving stream, The unfettered clouds and region of the Heavens, Tumult and peace, the darkness and the light— Were all like workings...
Página 126 - It is six miles to the top; the road runs winding up it, commonly not six feet broad; on one hand is the rock, with woods of pine-trees hanging over head; on the other, a monstrous precipice, almost perpendicular, at the bottom of which rolls a torrent, that sometimes tumbling among the fragments of stone that have fallen from on high, and sometimes precipitating itself down vast descents with a noise like thunder, which is still made greater by the echo from the mountains on each side, concurs to...
Página 44 - If a Jew wrong a Christian, what is his humility? revenge; If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example? why, revenge. The villainy, you teach me, I will execute ; and it shall go hard, but I will better the instruction.
Página 123 - Pleasures, Frisking light in frolic measures ; Now pursuing, now retreating, Now in circling troops they meet : To brisk notes in cadence beating, Glance their many-twinkling feet.
Página 181 - To provide for us in our necessities is not in the power of government. It would be a vain presumption in statesmen to think they can do it. The people maintain them, and not they the people. It is in the power of government to prevent much evil ; it can do very little positive good in this, or perhaps in anything else.
Página 125 - Come, let us sing; and directly began herself: From singing we insensibly fell to dancing, and singing in...
Página 230 - With benevolent intentions he murdered Afzal Khan for the good of others. If thieves enter our house and we have not sufficient strength to drive them out, we should without hesitation shut them up and burn them alive.
Página 132 - Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air...
Página 126 - I do not remember to have gone ten paces without an exclamation, that there was no restraining : Not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry.