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... Porte . - Peace of March 1877 - Prince Milan's Proclama- tion - Servia's Policy - Servia and the War - Servia declares War , De- cember 1877 - Movements of the Servian troops CHAPTER IX . GREECE . - Excitement in Greece - The Government ...
... Porte . - Peace of March 1877 - Prince Milan's Proclama- tion - Servia's Policy - Servia and the War - Servia declares War , De- cember 1877 - Movements of the Servian troops CHAPTER IX . GREECE . - Excitement in Greece - The Government ...
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... Porte , as the expression of their own policy and that of England . In appointing Mr. Layard Sir Henry's successor , the Government showed themselves creditably superior to party motives . While Sir William Harcourt led the Opposition ...
... Porte , as the expression of their own policy and that of England . In appointing Mr. Layard Sir Henry's successor , the Government showed themselves creditably superior to party motives . While Sir William Harcourt led the Opposition ...
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... Porte . " In the course of the negotiations I deemed it expedient to lay down and , in concert with the other Powers , to submit to the Porte certain bases upon which I held that not only peace might be brought about with the ...
... Porte . " In the course of the negotiations I deemed it expedient to lay down and , in concert with the other Powers , to submit to the Porte certain bases upon which I held that not only peace might be brought about with the ...
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... Porte the neces- sity for carrying them out , though they might prefer their own way of doing so . It might be his ( Lord Derby's ) own feeling that the Porte had better have acted like embarrassed men , and put their affairs in the ...
... Porte the neces- sity for carrying them out , though they might prefer their own way of doing so . It might be his ( Lord Derby's ) own feeling that the Porte had better have acted like embarrassed men , and put their affairs in the ...
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... Porte has been secured by the united action of the European Powers . And if you have sent one of your most distinguished members to Constantinople , declaring before- hand your guns to be loaded with blank cartridge , I say you might ...
... Porte has been secured by the united action of the European Powers . And if you have sent one of your most distinguished members to Constantinople , declaring before- hand your guns to be loaded with blank cartridge , I say you might ...
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