Stray Shots: Political, Military, Economical, and Social, Volume 25Longmans, Green, and Company, 1884 - 288 pagina's |
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Pagina vii
... England is the land of Prigs , of Pecksniffs , of Uriah Heeps , of Pharisees of all kinds : there has always been a more impudent parade of motives in England than in all the rest of the world besides ; but under the recent dis ...
... England is the land of Prigs , of Pecksniffs , of Uriah Heeps , of Pharisees of all kinds : there has always been a more impudent parade of motives in England than in all the rest of the world besides ; but under the recent dis ...
Pagina viii
... England . I believe that if that disgraceful act had not familiar- ised the nation with dishonour , the desertion of Sinkat and Tokar , of Berber , Khartoum , and finally of Gordon himself , would have been impossible . I believe the ...
... England . I believe that if that disgraceful act had not familiar- ised the nation with dishonour , the desertion of Sinkat and Tokar , of Berber , Khartoum , and finally of Gordon himself , would have been impossible . I believe the ...
Pagina x
... England has no parallel , and never has had , in the world . To describe the most drunken nation as the most civilised is absurd . I believe a drunken woman is ten times a greater curse to society and to humanity than a drunken man . I ...
... England has no parallel , and never has had , in the world . To describe the most drunken nation as the most civilised is absurd . I believe a drunken woman is ten times a greater curse to society and to humanity than a drunken man . I ...
Pagina 14
... England to do away with its compulsory clauses . Kilmainham again ! The anti - vaccinationists are in a certain sense the enemies of their species ; they are removing the most effectual safeguards against a terrible disease ; but never ...
... England to do away with its compulsory clauses . Kilmainham again ! The anti - vaccinationists are in a certain sense the enemies of their species ; they are removing the most effectual safeguards against a terrible disease ; but never ...
Pagina 16
... England ?. 6 6 We will not have the Sabbath desecrated , ' say our sham pietists ; we will not have the guardians of our national collections employed on the Sabbath , ' say our sham humanitarians . We will not tolerate the saturnalia ...
... England ?. 6 6 We will not have the Sabbath desecrated , ' say our sham pietists ; we will not have the guardians of our national collections employed on the Sabbath , ' say our sham humanitarians . We will not tolerate the saturnalia ...
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Stray Shots: Political, Military, Economical, and Social, Volume 25 Sir Edward Robert Sullivan Volledige weergave - 1884 |
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