 | 1880 - 240 pages
...personal acts and influences that helped to swell the overwhelming rout for which it so blindly provided. When the history of these times comes to be written, it will be fully demonstrated that Mr. Gladstone's descent upon Midlothian was one of the most astute, as well... | |
 | Sir Narayen Ganesh Chandavarkar - 1887 - 86 pages
...abroad.'' As Mr. Chamberlain said of him at the meeting, of which I have already given an account : — "When the history of these times comes to be written, it will be admitted that there is no more splendid instance of political consistency than has been afforded... | |
 | Anna Adams Gordon - 1898 - 458 pages
...of religious teaching, and cemented by the traditions which have been handed down for centuries; but when the history of these times comes to be written it will be found that this is actually what Frances Willard has accomplished. It has not only been carried... | |
 | 1906 - 706 pages
...Tchinovniks could not risk any chance. So the Minister of the Interior, with whom, justly or imjustly, is associated the sinister figure of the Procurator-General...recognized is because his light has been hidden under a bushel. He has never yet been able to play his true role of Tsar-tribune of his people. Captured... | |
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... You have the least to regret. You have had to administer relief on a scale which was utterly unforeseen. You have been provided with resources that were rarely adequate. The patience and the courage, the resourcefulness and the single-mindedness,... 