The Quarterly Review, Volumes 222-223William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1915 |
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... Austria does not want war , ' said a diplomatist to Bismarck , and it will avoid giving you a pretext for it . ' To which the future Chancellor replied : ' I have a pocketful of pretexts and plausible causes . ' It " 6 was the same in ...
... Austria does not want war , ' said a diplomatist to Bismarck , and it will avoid giving you a pretext for it . ' To which the future Chancellor replied : ' I have a pocketful of pretexts and plausible causes . ' It " 6 was the same in ...
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... Austria , Germany fighting France , England fighting Germany . Then is our time for a general sweep . ' ' * He claimed to be the spokesman of millions of Mohammedans who thought as he thought , and felt as he felt . That the claim was ...
... Austria , Germany fighting France , England fighting Germany . Then is our time for a general sweep . ' ' * He claimed to be the spokesman of millions of Mohammedans who thought as he thought , and felt as he felt . That the claim was ...
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... Austria were the only two European states definitely opposed to the ideal of Nationalism ; but Germany , as soon as she had achieved her own national unity and independence , denied the maxims cited above as univer- sally applicable ...
... Austria were the only two European states definitely opposed to the ideal of Nationalism ; but Germany , as soon as she had achieved her own national unity and independence , denied the maxims cited above as univer- sally applicable ...
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... Austrian Question ' as a possible disturber of the peace of Europe than with the ambitions of Germany . Then came the Balkan wars ; and , as soon as it became patent that their results had robbed Austria of her last hope of solving ...
... Austrian Question ' as a possible disturber of the peace of Europe than with the ambitions of Germany . Then came the Balkan wars ; and , as soon as it became patent that their results had robbed Austria of her last hope of solving ...
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... Austria . It is useless to argue with them that the war against Germany is a war against Nietscheism , the most formidable foe of Chris- tianity , or to plead that the chiefest need of Catholicism in Austria is to be freed from the ...
... Austria . It is useless to argue with them that the war against Germany is a war against Nietscheism , the most formidable foe of Chris- tianity , or to plead that the chiefest need of Catholicism in Austria is to be freed from the ...
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