The North American Review, Volume 170O. Everett, 1968 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 81
Page 169
... able military situation . After the failure of the political negotiations , the enemy assumed the offensive ; and it then became evident that England was not ready with her military preparations . Thus , England's first mistake ...
... able military situation . After the failure of the political negotiations , the enemy assumed the offensive ; and it then became evident that England was not ready with her military preparations . Thus , England's first mistake ...
Page 181
... able to throw themselves upon the English line of communications and cut them off in the same way as had already been done in Natal . This plan gives evidence of the same careful preparation , ma- ture forethought and clever utilization ...
... able to throw themselves upon the English line of communications and cut them off in the same way as had already been done in Natal . This plan gives evidence of the same careful preparation , ma- ture forethought and clever utilization ...
Page 342
... able to grasp why it had come or what it was all about . I have said that the natural , the superficial advantages of the case were all on the Boers ' side . It is scarcely necessary to add that their valorous declaration of war ...
... able to grasp why it had come or what it was all about . I have said that the natural , the superficial advantages of the case were all on the Boers ' side . It is scarcely necessary to add that their valorous declaration of war ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Aguinaldo American Anglo-Catholic arms army authority better Boers Britain British Buller canal Cape Colony Catholic cent China Church Church of England citizens civilization Clayton-Bulwer Treaty CLXX.-NO commercial Congress Constitution declared doctrine doubt Dutch duty Empire England English equal Europe European existence exports fact favor fighting Filipinos force foreign FORGAEL France French Germany Government hand House imperial important India interests islands Jameson Raid Japan Kimberley Ladysmith land legislation live Lord matter ment military million moral Natal nation natives nature negro never officers Orange Free Orange River organization party passed peace Persian Philippines political population port position present President Krüger Pretoria question race railway reason regard Republic result Rhodes Russia seems Siberia Sir Redvers South Africa South African Republic territory things tion to-day trade Transvaal treaty troops Uitlanders United