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... Ministry , 292 Fall of the French Ministry , 388 Programme of M. Bourgeois's Ministry , 480 Official Corruption , 383 France Outre - Mer , 6 France and Madagascar , see Madagascar . France and Russia , 5 , 293 France and China , see ...
... Ministry , 292 Fall of the French Ministry , 388 Programme of M. Bourgeois's Ministry , 480 Official Corruption , 383 France Outre - Mer , 6 France and Madagascar , see Madagascar . France and Russia , 5 , 293 France and China , see ...
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... Ministers to speak the truth . If Alexander the Third were living , both Prince Lobanoff and M. de Witte would be ... Ministers personally responsible for all the expenditure incurred by them in their official capacity , and then refused ...
... Ministers to speak the truth . If Alexander the Third were living , both Prince Lobanoff and M. de Witte would be ... Ministers personally responsible for all the expenditure incurred by them in their official capacity , and then refused ...
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... Minister of England more than any one else who can hold the balance even and keep the peace of the world ; and a Prime Minister who has no considerable majority behind him in the House of Commons is not in a position to maintain more ...
... Minister of England more than any one else who can hold the balance even and keep the peace of the world ; and a Prime Minister who has no considerable majority behind him in the House of Commons is not in a position to maintain more ...
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William Thomas Stead. Prime Minister . Such , however , was not the fact . The proposition seems to have originated ... Ministers suggesting that the omission should be repaired . One of these innumerable communications seems to have put ...
William Thomas Stead. Prime Minister . Such , however , was not the fact . The proposition seems to have originated ... Ministers suggesting that the omission should be repaired . One of these innumerable communications seems to have put ...
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... Ministry fell . Division . The occasion was insignificant enough . The Fatal Mr. Brodrick , acting as the mouthpiece of Mr. Chamberlain , who had been chafing ... MINISTER RADICAL REPUBLICAN LIBERAL CAUCUS RADICAL. ΙΟ THE REVIEW OF REVIEWS .
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Page 367 - Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion ; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity ; and during which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation.
Page 364 - the degrees of difference, so produced, are often, as in dogs, greater than those on which distinctions of species are in other cases founded. They can show that it is a matter of dispute whether some of these modified forms are varieties or modified species. They can show too that the changes daily
Page 364 - differences, an influence, which, though slow in its action, does in time, if the circumstances demand it, produce marked changes; an influence which, to all appearance, would produce in the millions of years, and under the great varieties of condition which geological records imply, any amount of change.
Page 317 - Hundred and seventeenth psalm," says Mr. Carlyle, " at the foot of the Doon Hill ; there we uplift it, to the tune of Bangor, or some still higher score, and roll it strong and great against the sky :— О give ye praise unto the Lord,
Page 318 - in time past Forbids me to think He'll leave me at last In trouble to sink. Each sweet Ebenczer I have in review, Confirms His
Page 308 - common cause and ground of all,—yet that knowledge is of most worth which stands in closest relation to the highest forms of the activity of that Spirit which is created in the image of Him who holds Nature and Man alike in the hollow of his hand.
Page 365 - besides minor fragments, one large division ("The Principles of Psychology") is already, in great part, executed. And a further reply is, that impossible though it may prove to execute the whole, yet nothing can be said against an attempt to set forth the " First Principles,
Page 155 - no thrill, no stir, no seeming of reality ; its characters are confusedly drawn, and by their acts and words they prove that they are not the sort of people the author claims that they are; its humour is pathetic; its pathos
Page 292 - implacable smiting of the black waves, provoking each other on, endlessly, all the infinite march of the Atlantic rolling on behind them to their help and still to strike them back into a wreath of smoke and futile foam, and win its way against them, and keep its charge of life from them; does any other soulless thing do
Page 288 - than the advantage held by this Japanese race in the struggle of life ; it shows also the real character of some weaknesses in our own civilisation. It forces reflection upon the useless multiplicity of our daily wants. We must have meat and bread and butter; glass windows and