Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2Dent, 1930 |
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Page 79
... means from the inroads of the ocean , had become a power of the first class , and treated on terms of equality with the Courts of London and Versailles . The manner in which Lord Mahon explains the financial situation of Spain by no means ...
... means from the inroads of the ocean , had become a power of the first class , and treated on terms of equality with the Courts of London and Versailles . The manner in which Lord Mahon explains the financial situation of Spain by no means ...
Page 283
... means for the attaining of that main end . The im- provement of steam navigation , for example , is by no means a primary object of Government . But as steam vessels are useful for the purpose of national defence , and for the purpose ...
... means for the attaining of that main end . The im- provement of steam navigation , for example , is by no means a primary object of Government . But as steam vessels are useful for the purpose of national defence , and for the purpose ...
Page 531
... means , not a man who rules by love , but a man who loves rule . The Attic writers of the best age used the word píλapxos in the sense which we assign to it . Would Mr. Croker translate pilóσopos , a man who acquires wisdom by means of ...
... means , not a man who rules by love , but a man who loves rule . The Attic writers of the best age used the word píλapxos in the sense which we assign to it . Would Mr. Croker translate pilóσopos , a man who acquires wisdom by means of ...
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