The Quarterly Review, Volume 235William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1921 |
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... Farmers ' Sun ' of Toronto , the chief organs of the agrarian movement * of the present day . At the National Liberal Conference , held at Ottawa , in June 1893 , one of the strongest of many speeches against the National Policy was ...
... Farmers ' Sun ' of Toronto , the chief organs of the agrarian movement * of the present day . At the National Liberal Conference , held at Ottawa , in June 1893 , one of the strongest of many speeches against the National Policy was ...
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... farmers , was com- pelled to adhere to its policy . The opposing interests insisted upon the abandonment of the agreement . The result was that at the election in September 1911 , the Liberals were defeated ; and the Conservatives , who ...
... farmers , was com- pelled to adhere to its policy . The opposing interests insisted upon the abandonment of the agreement . The result was that at the election in September 1911 , the Liberals were defeated ; and the Conservatives , who ...
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... farmer ; and Louis , one of six brothers , was born at Greytown , Natal , in 1862. At the age of twenty - two we first hear of him as accompanying Lucas Meyer upon an expedition to Zululand , in support of Dinizulu against Usibepu . The ...
... farmer ; and Louis , one of six brothers , was born at Greytown , Natal , in 1862. At the age of twenty - two we first hear of him as accompanying Lucas Meyer upon an expedition to Zululand , in support of Dinizulu against Usibepu . The ...
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... farming , rendered his appointment a very happy one in the circumstances . He set to work to cultivate friendly relations ... farmers , and contributed in no small degree to the establishment of a better state of feeling . The work of ...
... farming , rendered his appointment a very happy one in the circumstances . He set to work to cultivate friendly relations ... farmers , and contributed in no small degree to the establishment of a better state of feeling . The work of ...
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... farmers from the back - veld , with little knowledge of the world , a belief that South Africa is the hub of the universe , a partiality for the patriarchal views of President Kruger , and a conviction that the Dutch of South Africa are ...
... farmers from the back - veld , with little knowledge of the world , a belief that South Africa is the hub of the universe , a partiality for the patriarchal views of President Kruger , and a conviction that the Dutch of South Africa are ...
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Page 11 - 231.—The Allied and Associated Governments affirm and Germany accepts the responsibility of Germany and her allies for causing all the loss and damage to which the Allied and Associated Governments and their nationals have been subjected as a consequence of the war imposed upon them by Germany and her allies.
Page 193 - (2) Reciprocity of treatment of foreign workers. (3) The prevention of anthrax. (4) The protection of women and children against lead poisoning. (5) The establishment of Government Health Services. (6) The application of the Berne Convention of 1906 on the prohibition of the use of white phosphorus in the manufacture of matches. The
Page 8 - that compensation will be made by Germany for all damage done to the civilian population of the Allies and their property by the aggression of Germany by land, by sea, and from the air.
Page 221 - and regard of our voyage, and for the better confirmation thereof, willed every man the next Sunday following to prepare himself to receive the communion as Christian brethren and friends ought to do, which was done, in very reverend sort; and so with good contentment every man went about his business.
Page 55 - He sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish or a sparrow fall. ••,••• And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
Page 194 - in framing any Recommendation or Draft Convention of general application, the Conference shall have due regard to those countries in which climatic conditions, the imperfect development of industrial organisation
Page 194 - other special circumstances, make the industrial conditions substantially different, and shall suggest the modifications, if any, which it considers may be required to meet the case of such countries.
Page 191 - States selected for the purpose by the Government delegates to the Conference, excluding the delegates of the eight States mentioned above. The period of office of the Governing Body is three years.
Page 7 - which may be concluded by the Allied and Associated Powers with the Powers who fought on the side of Germany, and to recognise whatever dispositions may be made concerning the territories of the former Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, of the Kingdom of Bulgaria and of the Ottoman Empire, and to recognise the new States within their frontiers as there laid down.
Page 221 - There happened this extraordinary case, one of the most romantique that ever I heard in my life and could not have believed but that I did see it, which was this : about a dozen able lusty proper men come to the coach side with tears in their eyes, and one of them that spoke for the rest