But if a situation were to be forced upon us in which peace could only be preserved by the surrender of the great and beneficent position Britain has won by centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing Britain to be treated, where her interests were... The Canadian Law Times - Page 5341917Full view - About this book
| England - 1925 - 948 pages
...and beneficent position Britain has won by centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing Britain to be treated, where her interests were vitally affected,...peace at that price would be a humiliation intolerable for a great country like ours to endure." It was a brave speech, and it prevented war. Sir Edward Grey... | |
| United States - 1924 - 898 pages
...and beneficent position Britain has won by centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing Britain to be treated where her interests were vitally affected...peace at that price would be a humiliation intolerable for a country like ours to endure." This was apropos of one of the Morocco crises: we could not allow... | |
| Albert Shaw - American literature - 1911 - 968 pages
...and beneficent position Britain has won by centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing Britain to be treated where her interests were vitally affected...in the cabinet of nations, then I say emphatically peace at that price would be a humiliation intolerable for a great country like ours to endure. THE... | |
| Albert Shaw - American literature - 1911 - 1070 pages
...and beneficent position Britain has won by centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing Britain to be treated where her interests were vitally affected...in the cabinet of nations, then I say emphatically peace at that price would be a humiliation intolerable for a great country like ours to endure. Die... | |
| George Herbert Perris - Germany - 1912 - 538 pages
...which was generally interpreted as showing that the rivals were now at length upon the brink of war. " If peace could only be preserved " by Britain surrendering...were of no account in the Cabinet of nations, then 1 " No positive proposals were forthcoming from France. Her answer always was that later on they would... | |
| Edmund Dene Morel - Europe - 1913 - 404 pages
...beneficent position Britain has won by centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing Great Britain to be treated where her interests were vitally affected,...peace at that price would be a humiliation intolerable for a great country like ours to endure.' We have insisted on the gravity of the position, because... | |
| Alexander Pearce Higgins - International Naval Conference - 1912 - 272 pages
...and beneficent position Britain has won by centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing Britain to be treated where her interests were vitally affected...peace at that price would be a humiliation intolerable for a great country like ours to endure. National honour is no party question. The security of our... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1912 - 714 pages
...and beneficent position Britain has won oy centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing Britain to be treated where her interests were vitally affected...peace at that price would be a humiliation intolerable for a great country like ours to endure." A week later, on July . ;ih, Mr. Aaquith read in the House... | |
| Edmund Dene Morel - Europe - 1912 - 400 pages
...and beneficent position Britain has won by centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing Britain to be treated where her interests were vitally affected...say emphatically that peace at that price would be a 1 Though not with the other members of the Cabinet. humiliation intolerable for a great country like... | |
| John Skirving Ewart - Canada - 1912 - 362 pages
...and beneficent position Britain has won by centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing Britain to be treated, where her interests were vitally affected,...of nations, then I say emphatically that peace at the price would be a humiliation intolerable for a great country like ours to endure." The language... | |
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