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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... result was that , when on the death of John in March 1889 , Menelik proclaimed himself Emperor , no rivals dared to contest his claims . His supremacy was recognised by Tekla Haimanot , King of Gojjam , and the other great chieftains ...
... result was that , when on the death of John in March 1889 , Menelik proclaimed himself Emperor , no rivals dared to contest his claims . His supremacy was recognised by Tekla Haimanot , King of Gojjam , and the other great chieftains ...
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... result was a treaty of amity and commerce signed on May 14 , 1897 , and supple- mented on June 4 by an agreement which accepted as the frontier between Abyssinia and British Somaliland the line laid down in Menelik's letter of April 10 ...
... result was a treaty of amity and commerce signed on May 14 , 1897 , and supple- mented on June 4 by an agreement which accepted as the frontier between Abyssinia and British Somaliland the line laid down in Menelik's letter of April 10 ...
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... result is pithily expressed in the Abyssinian proverb : No dog knows his master's master . ' Inefficient though his system of administration un- doubtedly was , yet substantially it fulfilled its purpose . Not only was his supremacy ...
... result is pithily expressed in the Abyssinian proverb : No dog knows his master's master . ' Inefficient though his system of administration un- doubtedly was , yet substantially it fulfilled its purpose . Not only was his supremacy ...
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... result in Abyssinia , as elsewhere , that schemes started at the time of the Armistice with good prospects of success have so far yielded but little profit to their promoters . G. E. UNDERHILL . 1 e d h T d 1 t Art . 52 ABYSSINIA UNDER ...
... result in Abyssinia , as elsewhere , that schemes started at the time of the Armistice with good prospects of success have so far yielded but little profit to their promoters . G. E. UNDERHILL . 1 e d h T d 1 t Art . 52 ABYSSINIA UNDER ...
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... results of which it was capable . Hence Dobson's earliest ad- vances did not take the shape of any revolt against the sentimental verse of which the latest exponents had been Thackeray and Locker , but of a strenuous self- education in ...
... results of which it was capable . Hence Dobson's earliest ad- vances did not take the shape of any revolt against the sentimental verse of which the latest exponents had been Thackeray and Locker , but of a strenuous self- education in ...
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