 Ministers have hitherto been enabled to secure that peace so necessary to the welfare of all civilised countries, and so peculiarly the interest of our own. But this ineffable blessing cannot be obtained by the passive principle of non-interference. Peace...  Annual Register - Page 24edited by - 1881Full view - About this book
 | 1880 - 484 pages
...the passive principle of non-interference. Peace rests on the presence, not to say the ascendancy, of England in the Councils of Europe. Even at this...supposed to be inseparable from popular election, if it is does not diminish, certainly arrests her influence, and is a main reason for"' not delaying an appeal... | |
 | George Barnett Smith - 1880 - 546 pages
...non-interference. Peace rests on the presence, not to say the ascendency of England in the Councils ot Europe. Even at this moment the doubt supposed to...popular election, if it does not diminish, certainly asserts her influence, and is a main reason for not delaying an appeal to the national will. Whatever... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1880 - 1436 pages
...not to say the ascendancy, of England in the councils of Europe ; and this,' he adds significantly, ' is a main reason for not delaying an appeal to the national voice.' We know not what effect this arrogant language may have on the electors of Great Britain ; but to the... | |
 | History - 1881 - 758 pages
...Parliament reassembled." The effect of dissolving at Easter would be that Parliament could meet again by the beginning of May, and three months would be tolerably...the power of England, and resolved to maintain it 1 " The language as well as the substance and the circumstances of the letter were, as a matter of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1881 - 906 pages
...decide upon a course which will materially influence its future fortunes and shape its destiny. " Karely in this century has there been an occasion more critical....the power of England, and resolved to maintain it I " The language as well as the substance and the circumstances of the letter were, as a matter of... | |
 | Edward Walford - 1881 - 276 pages
...the passive principle of non-interference. Peace rests on the presence, not to say the ascendancy, of England in the councils of Europe. Even at this...the power of England, and resolved to maintain it ! — I have the honour to be, my Lord Duke, your faithful servant, " BEACONSFIELD." On the 24th of... | |
 | Cornelius Brown - 1881 - 418 pages
...not to say the ascendency, of England in the councils of Europe. Even at this moment the uncertainty supposed to be inseparable from popular election,...delaying an appeal to the national voice. Whatever may be the consequences to Her Majesty's present advisers, may it return to Westminister a parliament not... | |
 | Francis Hitchman - 1881 - 674 pages
...England in the councils of Europe. Even at the moment, the doubt supposed to be inseparable from a popular election, if it does not diminish, certainly...for not delaying an appeal to the national voice." It is hardly necessary to recall the way in which this manifesto was received, or the catastrophe which... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - Great Britain - 1882 - 274 pages
...ministers have hitherto been enabled to secure that peace so necessary to the welfare of all civilized countries, and so peculiarly the interest of our own....the power of England, and resolved to maintain it ! " I have the honour to be, my Lord Duke, your faithful servant, " BEACONSFIETJV' The publication... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - Great Britain - 1884 - 306 pages
...this ineffable blessing cannot be obtained by the passive principle of non-interference. Peace reste on the presence, not to say the ascendency, of England...popular election, if it does not diminish, certainly arreste her influence, and is a main reason for not delaying an appeal to the national voice. Whatever... | |
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