The qualities in Lord Aberdeen's character, which the Queen values most highly, his candour and his courage in expressing opinions, even if opposed to general feelings at the moment, are in this instance dangerous to him, and the Queen hopes that in... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 2171878Full view - About this book
| Sir Sidney Lee - Great Britain - 1901 - 558 pages
...the tsar's policy, she against said, it was at the moment in^•nm cumbent on him to remember that ' there is enough in that policy to make us fight with all our might against it.' She and the prince incessantly appealed to the ministers to hasten their deliberations and to improve... | |
| Sir Sidney Lee - Great Britain - 1904 - 696 pages
...of the Tsar's policy, she said, it was at the moment incumbent on her ministers to remember that ' there is enough in that policy to make us fight with all our might against it.' Incessantly did she and the Prince appeal to the ministers to hasten their deliberations and to improve... | |
| Victoria (Queen of Great Britain) - Europe - 1907 - 738 pages
...the moment, are in this instance dangerous to him, and the Queen hopes that in the vindication of his own conduct to-day, which ought to be triumphant,...him and his policy at a time when there is enough in it to make us fight with all might against it. Queen Victoria to the Earl of Clarendon. BUCKINGHAM... | |
| Victoria (Queen of Great Britain) - Europe - 1908 - 548 pages
...the moment, are in this instance dangerous to him, and the Queen hopes that in the vindication of his own conduct to-day, which ought to be triumphant,...Emperor of Russia from any of the exaggerated charges broxight against him and his policy at a time when there is enough in it to make us fight with all... | |
| James Anson Farrer - Great Britain - 1917 - 370 pages
...Russia's character and conduct," and hoped that in vindicating his fault in a later speech lie would not " undertake the ungrateful and injurious task...him and his policy at a time when there is enough in it to make us fight with all might against it." (ib. iii. 44.) And in a speech of that same day Lord... | |
| Victoria (Queen of Great Britain) - Europe - 1907 - 866 pages
...the moment, are in this instance dangerous to him, and the Queen hopes that in the vindication of his own conduct to-day, which ought to be triumphant, as it wants in fact wo vindication, he will not undertake the ungrateful and injurious task of vindicating the Emperor... | |
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