The Quarterly Review, Volumes 237-238William 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, 1922 |
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... united for self - defence . For centuries they had been regarded as fair game by their warlike Abyssinian neighbours , who , when the Galla crops had been harvested , were accustomed to make raids upon these peaceful farmers , carrying ...
... united for self - defence . For centuries they had been regarded as fair game by their warlike Abyssinian neighbours , who , when the Galla crops had been harvested , were accustomed to make raids upon these peaceful farmers , carrying ...
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... united effort against the foreigr invaders , and at the end of the year appeared in Tigre at the head of some 100,000 to 200,000 men , against whom the Italians could oppose only 20,000 . It is needless here to reproduce the details of ...
... united effort against the foreigr invaders , and at the end of the year appeared in Tigre at the head of some 100,000 to 200,000 men , against whom the Italians could oppose only 20,000 . It is needless here to reproduce the details of ...
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... united Abyssinian Empire with an area of 350,000 square miles - more than three times the size of the British Isles . In 1897 France , Italy , and Russia appointed perma- nent ministers to represent their respective interests- an ...
... united Abyssinian Empire with an area of 350,000 square miles - more than three times the size of the British Isles . In 1897 France , Italy , and Russia appointed perma- nent ministers to represent their respective interests- an ...
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... united to crush her ascendency and insisted on a restoration of the state of things as decreed by Menelik . Tesamma was allowed to continue as regent but , on his death in April 1911 , the Council decided that Yasu , now fifteen years ...
... united to crush her ascendency and insisted on a restoration of the state of things as decreed by Menelik . Tesamma was allowed to continue as regent but , on his death in April 1911 , the Council decided that Yasu , now fifteen years ...
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... United States of America , shall become English . ' ' Brother Lord Kitchener ' is said to have declared in 1911 that the boundaries of the English realm in Europe should not be the Channel but the line of the Meuse " ( p . 223 ) . The ...
... United States of America , shall become English . ' ' Brother Lord Kitchener ' is said to have declared in 1911 that the boundaries of the English realm in Europe should not be the Channel but the line of the Meuse " ( p . 223 ) . The ...
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