| John Holland Rose - 1902 - 618 pages
...not ours. ... I must particularly entreat you to keep your attention upon Antwerp. The destruct1on of that arsenal is essential to our safety. To leave...Britain the charge of a perpetual war establishment." 1 Thenceforth British policy inclined, though tentatively and with some hesitations, to the view that... | |
| John Holland Rose - 1901 - 1060 pages
...do so, we must submit ; but it should appear in that case, to be their own act, and not oars. ... I must particularly entreat you to keep your attention...destruction of that arsenal is essential to our safety. To loave it in the hands of France is little short of imposing upon Great Britain the charge of a perpetual... | |
| Arthur Hassall - Great Britain - 1908 - 284 pages
...Castlereagh throughout this and the following months was adamant. On November 13th he wrote to Aberdeen : "I must particularly entreat "you to keep your attention upon Antwerp. The " destruction of that arsenal -i*- essential to our " safety. To leave it in the hands of France is " little short of imposing upon... | |
| John Holland Rose - 1913 - 1090 pages
...do so, we must submit ; but it should appear in that case, to be their own act, and not oars. ... I must particularly entreat you to keep your attention...Britain the charge of a perpetual war establishment." ' Thenceforth British policy inclined, though tentatively and with some hesitations, to the view that... | |
| 1915 - 470 pages
...should be allowed to retain Belgium. ' I must par' ticularly entreat you,' he wrote to Aberdeen, ' to keep your ' attention upon Antwerp. The destruction...Britain the charge ' of a perpetual war establishment.'! What was true of France in 1814 is true of Germany in 1914. For Great Britain — quite apart from... | |
| Hugh Edward Egerton - Great Britain - 1918 - 642 pages
...of England.' Accordingly ' I must particularly intreat you,' Castlereagh wrote to Lord Aberdeen, ' to keep your attention upon Antwerp. The destruction...establishment. After all we have done for the Continent in this war, they owe it to us and to themselves to extinguish this fruitful source of danger to both.'... | |
| Great Britain. Foreign Office. Historical Section - Congress of Berlin - 1920 - 486 pages
...instructions were 1 Castlereagh to Aberdeen, Nov. 13, 1813, Castlereagk Correspondence, IX, 75 : — " The destruction of that arsenal is essential to our...Britain the charge of a perpetual war establishment." 2 FO Continent Archives, I. See an article by Mr. SF Ormond in the Nineteenth Century, Mar. 1918. drawn... | |
| Sir Charles Kingsley Webster - Congress of Vienna - 1921 - 476 pages
...Holland is in itself a new feature in the war, and the fall of Dresden a great accession of strength. I must particularly entreat you to keep your attention...leave it in the hands of France is little short of 1mposing upon Great Britain the charge of a perpetual war establishment. After all we have done for... | |
| Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Peabody Gooch - Great Britain - 1922 - 652 pages
...success of the insurrection, this point was again urged by him in words which have been often quoted. "The destruction of that arsenal is essential to our...imposing upon Great Britain the charge of a perpetual war establishment1 " ; and he directed Aberdeen in the strongest possible terms to remedy the Frankfort... | |
| Nineteenth century - 1918 - 692 pages
...that, above all things, attention must be paid to Antwerp. ' The destruction of that arsenal,' he eaid, 'is essential to our safety. To leave it in the hands...Britain the charge of a perpetual war establishment.' The Frankfurt terms were, therefore, inconsistent with the objects of the British Ministers ; and they... | |
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