The honourable gentleman is wholly misinformed as to the state of Turkey for the last thirty years. I assert, without fear of contradiction, that Turkey, so far from having gone back within the last thirty years, has made greater progress and improvement,... Kismet: Or, The Doom of Turkey - Page 261by Charles MacFarlane - 1853 - 452 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1854 - 382 pages
...she " has done more than any other nation has in the same period." What says our Home Secretary ? " I assert, without fear of contradiction, that Turkey,...condition of Turkey now with what it was in the reign of the Sultan Mahmoud, either with regard to the system of government as bearing upon the interests of... | |
| 1854 - 974 pages
...that Turkey, so far from having gone back, within the last thirty years, has made greater progress, in every possible way, than perhaps was ever made...regard to the system of government as bearing upon the interest* of the inhabitants, the state of the army and navy, the adminstration of justice, the condition... | |
| Charles Pope - 1854 - 712 pages
...assert, without fear of contradiction, that Turkey, so fur from having gone back within the laet 30 years, has made greater progress and improvement,...condition of Turkey now with what it was in the reign of the Sultan Mahmoud, either with regard to the system of government M EUROPE.— TURKEY. bearing upon... | |
| William Elfe Tayler - 1859 - 72 pages
...back within the last thirty years, has made greater progress, in every possible way, than pei-haps was ever made by any other country during the same...now with what it was in the reign of Sultan Mahmoud I venture to say that Turkey has made immense progress during the period I have mentioned. So far from... | |
| David Urquhart - 1870 - 574 pages
...power of Turkey. In August 1853, he says: — " I assert without fear of contradiction, that Tuikey, so far from having gone back within the last thirty...made by any other country during the same period. There are countries in Europe, to which the hon. gentleman has referred, that are in much more danger... | |
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