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... regard to the control of the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles in accor- dance with the changed conditions . Great Britain would probably rather see Russia installed at Constantinople than any other European Great Power . Besides , it may ...
... regard to the control of the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles in accor- dance with the changed conditions . Great Britain would probably rather see Russia installed at Constantinople than any other European Great Power . Besides , it may ...
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... regard to the Quicunque . The example of the Church of Ireland has borne fruit . In October 1905 an important decision was made by the General Synod of Australia and Tasmania . The Bishops by 11 to 4 , the Clergy by 41 to 23 , the Laity ...
... regard to the Quicunque . The example of the Church of Ireland has borne fruit . In October 1905 an important decision was made by the General Synod of Australia and Tasmania . The Bishops by 11 to 4 , the Clergy by 41 to 23 , the Laity ...
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... regard to wit , one might repeat what M. E. Faguet wrote of Beaumarchais : ' He has wit enough to frighten you ; he was witty nolens volens in everything he put his hand to . . . in his prefaces which were even more amusing than his ...
... regard to wit , one might repeat what M. E. Faguet wrote of Beaumarchais : ' He has wit enough to frighten you ; he was witty nolens volens in everything he put his hand to . . . in his prefaces which were even more amusing than his ...
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... regard to men . And because there has been hitherto no female Homer , Michael Angelo , or Shakespeare seems no reason , in itself , for excluding her from parliamentary franchise . Still an unbiassed mind may admit a grain of truth in a ...
... regard to men . And because there has been hitherto no female Homer , Michael Angelo , or Shakespeare seems no reason , in itself , for excluding her from parliamentary franchise . Still an unbiassed mind may admit a grain of truth in a ...
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... regard to women's just rights and aspirations no man or woman would be disposed to deny . Much has been done already , more remains to be done . But that the present state of things requires a revolution , such as the enfranchisement of ...
... regard to women's just rights and aspirations no man or woman would be disposed to deny . Much has been done already , more remains to be done . But that the present state of things requires a revolution , such as the enfranchisement of ...
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Página 610 - The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Página 429 - The rod and reproof give wisdom ; but a child left to himself, bringeth his mother to shame.
Página 266 - In the most literal of senses, "the earth hath bubbles as the water hath ; and these are of them.
Página 654 - Powers, signed a declaration affirming it to be " an essential principle of the law of nations that no Power can liberate itself from the engagements of a treaty, nor modify the stipulations thereof, unless with the consent of the contracting parties by means of an amicable arrangement.
Página 67 - We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the " superiority" of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things. Each has what the other has not: each completes the other, and is completed by the other: they are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give.
Página 67 - In so far as it is not this, it is not home ; so far as the anxieties of the outer life penetrate into it, and the inconsistently-minded, unknown, unloved, or hostile society of the outer world is allowed by either husband or wife to cross the threshold, it ceases to be home ; it is then only a part of that outer world which you have roofed over, and lighted fire in. But so far as it is a sacred place, a vestal temple, a temple of the hearth watched over by Household Gods...
Página 482 - For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light; In front, the sun climbs slow, how slowly, But westward, look, the land is bright.
Página 67 - The man's power is active, progressive, defensive. He is eminently the doer, the creator, the discoverer, the defender. His intellect is for speculation and invention; his energy for adventure, for war, and for conquest, wherever war is just, wherever conquest necessary. But the woman's power is for rule, not for battle, — and her intellect is not for invention or creation, but for sweet ordering, arrangement and decision.
Página 617 - Rise from the ground like feathered Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat As if an angel dropped down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship.
Página 186 - Hicky described his publication as a 'weekly political and commercial paper open to all parties but influenced by none'.