Fifty Years of British Parliament, 第 1 卷Little, Brown,, 1926 - 308 頁 |
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Administration autumn Balfour became Boers Britain British Cabinet called Campbell-Bannerman Chamberlain CHAPTER Churchill's coercion colleagues Conservative coöperation debate declared described Dilke Disraeli doubt election electoral England Exchequer Foreign Secretary Fourth Party friends Gardiner Glad Gladstone Gladstone's Gladstonian Goschen Government Granville H. H. ASQUITH hands Harcourt Hicks Beach Home Rule Bill honourable House of Commons House of Lords Ibid India interest Ireland Irish January Land Bill leadership legislation letter Liberal Party Liberal Unionists Lord Beaconsfield Lord Derby Lord Hartington Lord Randolph Churchill Lord Rosebery Lord Salisbury Lord Spencer majority ment Morley Morley's Nationalists never Northcote once opinion Opposition Parliament parliamentary Parnell Parnellites perhaps phrase political Prime Minister programme proposal Queen Radical rank and file resignation Ripon Salisbury's second reading session Sir Stafford speech things tion Tory Party Transvaal vote W. H. Smith Whig wrote
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第 25 頁 - Ride your ways,' said the gipsy, 'ride your ways, Laird of Ellangowan — ride your ways, Godfrey Bertram! — This day have ye quenched seven smoking hearths — see if the fire in your ain parlour burn the blither for that. Ye have riven the thack off seven cottar houses — look if your ain roof-tree stand the faster.
第 125 頁 - NON ebur neque aureum Mea renidet in domo lacunar, Non trabes' Hymettiae Premunt columnas ultima recisas Africa...
第 164 頁 - I would almost say, as much as a single newspaper article, unless the product of the day, in which the conduct of England towards Ireland is anywhere treated except with profound and bitter condemnation. Are these the traditions by which we are exhorted to stand? No; they are a sad exception to the glory of our country. They are a broad and black blot upon the pages of its history; and what we want to do...
第 164 頁 - Ireland for what I call a blessed oblivion of the past. She asks also a boon for the future ; and that boon for the future, unless we are much mistaken, will be a boon to us in respect of honour, no less than a boon to her in respect of happiness, prosperity and peace. Such, sir, is her prayer. Think, I beseech you ; think well, think wisely, think, not for the moment, but for the years that are to come, before you reject this bill.
第 88 頁 - Nevertheless, a danger, in its ultimate results scarcely less disastrous than pestilence and famine, and which now engages your Excellency's anxious attention, distracts that country. A portion of its population is attempting to sever the constitutional tie which unites it to Great Britain in that bond which has favoured the power and prosperity of both.
第 41 頁 - South; but there is no doubt that Jefferson Davis and other leaders of the South have made an army; they are making, it appears, a navy; and they have made,— what is more than either,— they have made a nation.
第 49 頁 - What our duty is at this critical moment is to maintain the Empire of England. Nor will we ever agree to any step, though it may obtain for the moment comparative quiet and a false prosperity, that hazards the existence of that Empire.
第 104 頁 - ... share on all that other men have done by toil and labour to add to the general wealth and prosperity of the country of which they form a part.
第 31 頁 - As I sat opposite the treasury bench the ministers reminded me of one of those marine landscapes not very unusual on the coast of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not a flame flickers on a single pallid crest. But the situation is still dangerous. There are occasional earthquakes, and ever and anon the dark rumbling of the sea.
第 33 頁 - They have decided that the Empire shall not be destroyed, and in my opinion no minister in this country will do his duty who neglects any opportunity of reconstructing as much as possible our Colonial Empire, and of responding to those distant sympathies which may become the source of incalculable strength and happiness to this land.