When shall these Things be? Or Signs of the last timesJames Nisbet & Company, 1868 - 414 pages |
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Page 25
... Italian Peninsula has been red with the blood of contending armies ; now the Turkish fleet has been sunk beneath the quiet waters of Navarin ; and now the Russian hordes have perished like flies in the autumn time , as with ever ...
... Italian Peninsula has been red with the blood of contending armies ; now the Turkish fleet has been sunk beneath the quiet waters of Navarin ; and now the Russian hordes have perished like flies in the autumn time , as with ever ...
Page 86
... Italy . Munich and Stuttgard are following . Hungary puts forth claims to autonomy which Austria , crippled and weary , is no longer in a position to dispute . Russia is said , on what seems reliable information , to have entered into ...
... Italy . Munich and Stuttgard are following . Hungary puts forth claims to autonomy which Austria , crippled and weary , is no longer in a position to dispute . Russia is said , on what seems reliable information , to have entered into ...
Page 108
... Italy on political grounds tried , at fearful sacrifice , to mitigate , if not arrest . But steadily and irresistibly the process goes on . All that is distinctive of the crescent in Europe is disappearing . The Turks are crossing the ...
... Italy on political grounds tried , at fearful sacrifice , to mitigate , if not arrest . But steadily and irresistibly the process goes on . All that is distinctive of the crescent in Europe is disappearing . The Turks are crossing the ...
Page 113
... Italy to play into their great neighbour's ranks . The pressure on the Ottoman comes from the West no less than from the North . The Sultan's consent , first to the independence , then to the auto- nomy , of Crete , has been hitherto ...
... Italy to play into their great neighbour's ranks . The pressure on the Ottoman comes from the West no less than from the North . The Sultan's consent , first to the independence , then to the auto- nomy , of Crete , has been hitherto ...
Page 114
... Italian allies seem coolly to contemplate ; and it is no wonder if the Porte , gathering courage from despair , declares that it will run the chances of a second Navarino , and succumb to open enemies rather than execute itself at the ...
... Italian allies seem coolly to contemplate ; and it is no wonder if the Porte , gathering courage from despair , declares that it will run the chances of a second Navarino , and succumb to open enemies rather than execute itself at the ...
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