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... British Government . It opens with a despatch from Sir Alfred Milner suggest ing arbitration of the varying interpreta- tions of the Anglo - Dutch Conventions of 1881 and 1884. Sir Alfred , though reit- erating his favorable opinion as ...
... British Government . It opens with a despatch from Sir Alfred Milner suggest ing arbitration of the varying interpreta- tions of the Anglo - Dutch Conventions of 1881 and 1884. Sir Alfred , though reit- erating his favorable opinion as ...
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... British King for the mere assertion of the principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed . Their claim was that when any form of government be- comes destructive of the ends of government , it is ...
... British King for the mere assertion of the principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed . Their claim was that when any form of government be- comes destructive of the ends of government , it is ...
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... British consent . We hope that a war will not be neces- sary to secure needed reforms . Although its result would ultimately be a British triumph , such a conflict would arouse well - nigh undying hate between the two races in South ...
... British consent . We hope that a war will not be neces- sary to secure needed reforms . Although its result would ultimately be a British triumph , such a conflict would arouse well - nigh undying hate between the two races in South ...
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... British . The raid , in- deed , elicited universal sympathy for the Boers . It should not be forgotten , how- ever , that their hands were hardly immac- ulate . In 1881 the Transvaal Govern- ment agreed with Great Britain ( 1 ) that no ...
... British . The raid , in- deed , elicited universal sympathy for the Boers . It should not be forgotten , how- ever , that their hands were hardly immac- ulate . In 1881 the Transvaal Govern- ment agreed with Great Britain ( 1 ) that no ...
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... British High Com- missioner , in his recent interview with President Kruger , removes , however , but one of the causes of friction . Mr. Cham- berlain , the British Colonial Secretary , now urges the appointment of a Commis- sion of ...
... British High Com- missioner , in his recent interview with President Kruger , removes , however , but one of the causes of friction . Mr. Cham- berlain , the British Colonial Secretary , now urges the appointment of a Commis- sion of ...
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Page 249 - And bade me creep past. No ! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute 's at end, And the elements...
Page 95 - Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words; and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him and make our abode with him.
Page 377 - When such report is made and accepted it will in my opinion be the duty of the United States to resist by every means in its power as a willful aggression upon its rights and interests the appropriation by Great Britain of any lands or the exercise of governmental jurisdiction over any territory which after investigation we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela.
Page 249 - Fear death ? — to feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe ; Where he stands, the Arch- Fear in a visible form, Yet the strong man must go : For the journey is done and the summit attained, And the barriers fall.
Page 534 - Who hath not seen thee oft amid thy store ? Sometimes whoever seeks abroad may find Thee sitting careless on a granary floor, Thy hair soft-lifted by the winnowing wind...
Page 534 - Where are the songs of Spring? Ay, where are they? Think not of them, thou hast thy music too, While barred clouds bloom the soft-dying day, And touch the stubble-plains with rosy hue; Then in a wailful choir the small gnats mourn Among the river sallows, borne aloft Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies; And full-grown lambs loud bleat from hilly bourn; Hedge-crickets sing; and now with treble soft The red-breast whistles from a garden-croft; And gathering swallows twitter in the skies.
Page 322 - But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren. And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven. Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.
Page 170 - To meet thee in that hollow vale. And think not much of my delay; I am already on the way, And follow thee with all the speed Desire can make, or sorrows breed. Each minute is a short degree And every hour a step towards thee. At night when I betake to rest, Next morn I rise nearer my west Of life, almost by eight hours sail Than when sleep breathed his drowsy gale.
Page 354 - That moss-covered vessel I hail as a treasure, For often at noon when returned from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature can yield.
Page 534 - To bend with apples the moss'd cottage-trees, And fill all fruit with ripeness to the core; To swell the gourd, and plump the hazel shells With a sweet kernel...