The Tragedy of Central EuropeT. Butterworth, Limited, 1923 - 320 Seiten |
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Seite 19 - ... for I, the Lord thy God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; and showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
Seite 132 - ... my total unbelief of supernatural appearances, and tried to argue him out of his faith in them, but to no purpose; he remained firm and fast We had much discussion on the subject, by which neither of us was convinced; so, getting fairly tired of the topic, I proposed taking supper and turning in. I do not know how long I had slept, when I was roused by Cuthbertson shaking me violently, and exclaiming, " Rise, Jack, for God's sake, rise, I have seen him!" I immediately started up ; " Seen what,"...
Seite 245 - After five days' heroic struggle, the workers were defeated. And then followed a blood-bath of the defenceless prisoners, the like of which has not been seen since the days of the civil wars which ushered in the downfall of the Roman republic.
Seite 194 - Soubise (1706-12). FROM THE PLACE DE LA CONCORDE TO THE ARC DE TRIOMPHE. The centre of this fashionable quarter is traversed by the broad Avenue des...
Seite 65 - It brought the odious doctrines of Moscow within a three hours' journey of Vienna, a day's journey of Berlin and only thirty-six hours of Paris.
Seite 272 - The lives of their Majesties were in imminent peril when the Government's troops began to fire on the train. The position being hopeless, a high officer was left behind to rally those of the Guard who had not been captured, and the train containing their Majesties and their suites moved westwards to regain Western Hungary, where it was believed they would be safe for the time being. But the train could go no further than Tata as the lines had been torn up.
Seite 163 - Boroviczeny, who came to tell me what had passed in the course of the fresh negotiations with Louis Rothschild. The latter had finally promised to lend one million crowns, provided that Count Schonborn and Mr. Karpeles agreed to do the same, and the latter had at once consented. This meant that after all our trouble, we would obtain three millions of crowns, a paltry sum indeed with which to finance a Counter-Revolution. Then, Boroviczeny added, a strange thing happened, which he himself was quite...
Seite 252 - Majesty had absolute guarantees from Briand's Cabinet that he had nothing to fear from the Little Entente. The Great Powers would merely protest, as when King Constantine returned to Greece, their only aim being to avoid war.
Seite 118 - April 8, there will be a combined meeting of Workmen's and Soldiers' Councils in Berlin. We have absolutely certain information that Germany will adopt Bolshevism. . . . How long do you think France will hold out? Why, we will eat her up in a few months, and then will come the turn of England. Do you realize that all the English propaganda is already printed?
Seite 37 - Among this conglomeration of nationalities and creeds, the Jew stood out prominently and dominated every situation. Jews of every race were to be found amongst this cosmopolitan throng, and as the Jew knows no frontiers except the faith of his co-religionists, he was generally first in possession of news true or false and was thus able to control the great speculative market...