 ... fresh earth and drawing new supplies of vitality from virgin soils ? Or is she to be, for all essential purposes of might and power, Monarch of Great Britain and Ireland merely — her place and that of her line in the world's history determined by...  Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin - Page 118by James Bruce Earl of Elgin - 1872 - 467 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Art - 1904 - 918 pages
...of her line in the world's history determined by the productiveness of 12,000 square miles of a coal formation, which is being rapidly exhausted, and the duration of the social and political organisation over which she presides dependent on the annual expatriation, with a view to its eventual... | |
 | James Bruce (8th earl of Elgin.) - 1872 - 510 pages
...of her line in the world's history determined by the productiveness of 12,000 square miles of a coal formation, which is being rapidly exhausted, and the...dependent on the annual expatriation, with a view to jts eventual alienization, of the surplus swarms of her born 185O— 1853. NO SEPA RATION! 119 subjects... | |
 | 1873 - 984 pages
...history determined by th« Vol. 72.— No. 428. 4 H productiveness of 12,000 square miles of a coal formation which is being rapidly exhausted ; and the...alienization of the surplus swarms of her born subjects." To the former of these propositions Lord Elgin gave his most determined adherence. He had a strong... | |
 | 1873 - 610 pages
...her line in the world's history • determined by the productiveness of 12,000 square miles of a coal formation, which is being rapidly exhausted, and the duration of the social and political organisation over which jshe presides dependent on the annual expatriation, with a view to its eventual... | |
 | Bernard Holland - Great Britain - 1901 - 436 pages
...of her line in the world's history determined by the productiveness of 12,000 square miles of a coal formation, which is being rapidly exhausted, and the duration of the social and political organisation over which she presides dependent on the annual expatriation, with a view to its eventual... | |
 | Bernard Holland - Great Britain - 1901 - 432 pages
...of her line in the world's history determined by the productiveness of 12,000 square miles of a coal formation, which is being rapidly exhausted, and the duration of the social and political organisation over which she presides dependent on the annual expatriation, with a view to its eventual... | |
 | James Maclehose - Scotland - 1913 - 502 pages
...of her land in the world's history determined by the productiveness of 12,000 square miles of a coal formation which is being rapidly exhausted, and the...view to its eventual alienization, of the surplus swarm of her born subjects ? ' 8 That is the final question of imperialism ; and an age which prides... | |
 | Sir Charles Prestwood Lucas - Geography - 1917 - 386 pages
...line in the world's history determined by the productiveness of twelve thousand square miles of a coal formation, which is being rapidly exhausted, and the...alienization of the surplus swarms of her born subjects ? ' Still more emphatically he wrote in a letter to an intimate friend : ' I have been possessed (I... | |
 | John Lyle Morison - Canada - 1919 - 398 pages
...of her land in the world's history determined by the productiveness of 12,000 square miles of a coal formation which is being rapidly exhausted, and the...view to its eventual alienization, of the surplus swarm of her born subjects ? " 1 That is the final question of imperialism ; and Elgin had earned the... | |
 | William Paul McClure Kennedy - Canada - 1922 - 636 pages
...of her line in the world's history determined by the productiveness of 12,000 square miles of a coal formation, which is being rapidly exhausted, and the...organization over which she presides dependent on the annual exjwtriation, with a view to its eventual alienation, of the surplus swarms of her born subjects ?... | |
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