 | William Henry L.E. Bulwer (baron Dalling and Bulwer.) - 1870 - 462 pages
...undergoing daily the process of physical renovation and of moral improvement. Therefore all that Letters, we hear every day of the week about the decay of the...PALMERSTON." But whilst France thus shrunk back from us Remarks. Russia came forward to take her place by our side, and M. de Brunnow had been sent to London... | |
 | Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer - Great Britain - 1871 - 460 pages
...undergoing daily the process of physical renova\ tion and of moral improvement. Therefore all that Letterswe hear every day of the week about the decay of the...PALMERSTON." But whilst France thus shrunk back from us Remarks. Russia came forward to take her place by our side, and M. de Brunnow had been sent to London... | |
 | Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer - Great Britain - 1871 - 352 pages
...old building, an old tree, or an old man, and because the building, tree, or man must from Letters, the nature of things crumble, or decay, or die, they...unadulterated nonsense. "Yours sincerely, "PALMERSTON." Remarks. But whilst France thus shrunk back from us Russia came forward to take her place by our side,... | |
 | Frank S. Russell - Eastern question (Balkan) - 1877 - 394 pages
...difference, it is to be remembered that the component parts of the building, tree, or man remain the same, or are either decomposed by external causes or are altered...and so forth, is pure and unadulterated nonsense.' Still, as he says elsewhere, ' you can't expect much energy of a people with no heels to their shoes.'... | |
 | Lloyd Charles Sanders - 1888 - 276 pages
...of the Ottoman Porte. "All that we hear every day of the week," he once wrote to Sir Henry Bulwer, " about the decay of the Turkish Empire, and its being...and so forth, is pure and unadulterated nonsense. ... If we can procure for it ten years of peace under the joint protection of the five Powers, and... | |
 | Lloyd Charles Sanders - 1888 - 276 pages
...of the Ottoman Porte. "All that we hear every day of the week," he once wrote to Sir Henry Bulwer, "about the decay of the Turkish Empire, and its being...and so forth, is pure and unadulterated nonsense. ... If we can procure for it ten years of peace under the joint protection of the five Powers, and... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1888 - 984 pages
...his policy. He believed in the regeneration of Turkey. " All that v.-e hear," he wrote to Mr Bui wer, "about the decay of the Turkish empire, and its being...dead body or a sapless trunk, and so forth, is pure unadulterated nonsense." The two great aims he had in view were to prevent the establishment of Russia... | |
 | Charles Alan Fyffe - Europe - 1890 - 538 pages
...and thought that with ten years of peace it might again become a respectable Power. "All that we hear about the decay of the Turkish Empire and its being a dead body or a sapless trunk, and so forth, ia pure and unadulterated nonsense." Bulwer's Pahnerston, ii. either line of passage. It was partly... | |
 | Charles Alan Fyffe - Europe - 1892 - 586 pages
...years of peace it might agaiu become a respectable Power. "All that wo hear about the decay of tho Turkish Empire and its being a dead body or a sapless...and so forth, is pure and unadulterated nonsense." Bulwer,s Palmerston, ii. 291). 456 MODERN EUROPE. IRW. either line of passage. It was partly in consequence... | |
 | Edwin Emerson - History, Modern - 1900 - 700 pages
...Ottoman Empire could still be reconstructed. Thus Lord Palmerston said at this time: "All that we hear about the decay of the Turkish Empire, and its being...and so forth, is pure and unadulterated nonsense." Metternich affected to look upon Mehemet Ali as a mere rebel. At last, on July 15, the negotiators... | |
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... altered in their internal structure by the process of life, so as ultimately to be unfit for their original functions; while, on the contrary, the component parts of a community are undergoing daily the process of physical renovation and of moral... 
