The Quarterly Review, Volume 147John Murray, 1879 |
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Page 68
... France . If it be objected that the balance of power would be disturbed by the proposed annexations , what is to prevent France from being aggrandized , from being rounded in her turn ? Why should she not take Belgium , and there stifle ...
... France . If it be objected that the balance of power would be disturbed by the proposed annexations , what is to prevent France from being aggrandized , from being rounded in her turn ? Why should she not take Belgium , and there stifle ...
Page 70
... France and England , but also to her own former policy - to have thus taken her in tow , and led her on from one folly to another , in order finally to turn against her and ride over her and had no longer friends , allies , system , nor ...
... France and England , but also to her own former policy - to have thus taken her in tow , and led her on from one folly to another , in order finally to turn against her and ride over her and had no longer friends , allies , system , nor ...
Page 71
... France , and Austria were addressing remonstrances of the most irritating nature to Russia and incidentally encouraging the Poles to their ruin , he was pressing a military convention ( offensive and defensive ) on the Czar , set- ting ...
... France , and Austria were addressing remonstrances of the most irritating nature to Russia and incidentally encouraging the Poles to their ruin , he was pressing a military convention ( offensive and defensive ) on the Czar , set- ting ...
Page 74
... France proposed a conference of the five Great Powers , he accepted it , knowing full well that Austria would refuse , except on wholly inadmissible conditions , namely , that no territorial changes should be discussed . When Austria ...
... France proposed a conference of the five Great Powers , he accepted it , knowing full well that Austria would refuse , except on wholly inadmissible conditions , namely , that no territorial changes should be discussed . When Austria ...
Page 75
... France , that the soldier , that the simple citizen , had all considered as improbable , for it was , as it were , a universal presumption that Austria must be victorious , and that Prussia must pay , and pay dearly , the price of its ...
... France , that the soldier , that the simple citizen , had all considered as improbable , for it was , as it were , a universal presumption that Austria must be victorious , and that Prussia must pay , and pay dearly , the price of its ...
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