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...,” a straight- forward account of the American side of the movement by the former United States Minister in Belgium, on the one hand, or in the conclu... ... The 42 In the Fourth Year manifest solution of the problem of the German colonies in Africa is neither to return them to her nor deprive her of them... ...or else Germany has to cease to be an aggressive military imperialism. The former alternative is dismissed by most responsible statesmen. They declare... ...human unity by a league of existing states or by an Imperial Conquest. The former is now the declared Aim of our coun- try and its Allies; the latter ... ... not an inch of the rock anywhere that is not within five miles or less of Spanish land, and that there is rather more than a semicircle of hills roun...

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...now thought fit to speak of the progress that was made in settling several colonies. The settlement of Plymouth, in 1620, has already been mentioned. ... ... settlements to the north and to the south. In Canada and Nova Scotia were colonies of French. On the banks of the Hudson River was a colony of Dutch,... ...emselves, almost spontaneously, in Massachusetts and the other New England colonies. Democracies were the natural growth of the New World. As to Massa... ...the Old World. These misfortunes made them far less powerful than they had formerly been. For nearly half a century after the arrival of the English t... ...ow time for him to go whither his brethren had gone before him.” “Were the former governors all dead and gone?” asked Laurence. “All of them,” replied... ... to follow the sea for a living. In the year 1684 he happened to hear of a Spanish ship which had been cast away near the Bahama Islands, and which wa... ...he expenses of his voyage. But, before he returned, he was told of another Spanish ship, or galleon, which had been east away near Porto de la Plata. ... ...h attention, and thought this a fine opportunity to fill his treasury with Spanish gold. He appointed William Phips to be captain of a vessel, called ... ...r the King of Spain to drink his wine out of. Perhaps the bony hand of its former owner had been grasping the precious cup, and was drawn up along wit...

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...ast continental possessions of Spain in America, and the loss of her great colonies. He had seen that these revolutions were accomplished almost witho... ...ty, but fear now extorts a larger tribute of obedience than that which was formerly paid by reverence and by love. I perceive that we have destroyed t... ...ich controls it, and his egotism is no less blind than his devotedness was formerly. If society is tranquil, it is not be- cause it relies upon its st... ...me of them attack it openly, and the remainder are afraid to defend it. In former ages slavery has been advocated by the venal and slavish-minded, whi... ...e Revolutions of the Globe – Shore of the Atlantic Ocean where the English Colonies were founded -Difference in the appearance of North and of South A... ...ndustry were made. The tongue of arid land was the cradle of those English colonies which were destined one day to become the United States of America... ...re of the continent of America is very much lower than that of Europe. The Spanish Government formerly caused a certain num- ber of peasants from the ...

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...urse Mr. Eglantine hated his foreman profoundly. “HE an artist,” would the former gentleman exclaim; “why, he’s only a dis- guised bailiff! Mossrose i... .... Crump told his story of the “Bootjack,” and whose boot it had drawn; the former Miss Delancy expatiated on her past theatrical life, and the picture... ...nd what is easier in London? Is not the share-mar- ket open to all? Do not Spanish and Columbian bonds rise and fall? For what are companies invented,... ...e Wells,” and by Mrs. Walker’s street off the Edgware Road, brought up the former-named lady almost every day to her daughter. She came when the Capta... ...r thirty thousand pounds: you are sure of a good place after- wards in the colonies. Y our friends are so anxious to get rid of you, that they will mo...

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...before, and thought she would like to sleep in it that night, and wake, as formerly, with her mother smiling over her in the morning: Then she thought... ...uaintances that he and William Dobbin were by no means so much together as formerly. George avoided him in public and in the regiment, and, as we see,... ... been so happy, as, during the past few months, his wife had made him. All former delights of turf, mess, hunting-field, and gambling- table; all prev... ...little European congress on her recep- tion-night. Prussians and Cossacks, Spanish and English—all the world was at Paris during this famous winter: t... ...eir own country. She must get him a place or appointment at home or in the colonies, and she determined to make a move upon England as soon as the way...

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... and the War Department, as to whether the peculiar force organized by the former in Mis- souri are State troops or United States troops. Now, this is... ...elations with other nations is less gratifying than it has usually been at former periods, it is cer- tainly more satisfactory than a nation so unhapp... ...ave sug- gested similar measures, while, on the other hand, several of the Spanish American republics have protested against the sending of such colon... ... the Spanish American republics have protested against the sending of such colonies to their respective territories. Under these circumstances I have ... ...ime offered to the several states situated within the Trop- ics, or having colonies there, to negotiate with them, subject to the advice and consent o... ...ef of the Cherokees has visited this city for the purpose of restoring the former relations of the tribe with the United States. He alleges that they ...

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...ng brocards of law. [The Hall of the Parliament House of Edinburgh was, in former days, divided into two unequal portions by a partition, the inner si... ... a modern bazaar. From the old play of The Plain Dealer, it seems such was formerly the case with Westminster Hall. Minos has now purified his courts ... ...nd has hitherto been so. No long trial, you will say. He lays the blame of former inaccuracies on evil company—the people who were at the livery-stabl... ...If you ever saw me tremble, be assured that my flesh, like that of the old Spanish general, only quaked at the dangers into which my spirit was about ... ...d in hose of the finest and whitest lamb’s-wool, which arose from shoes of Spanish cordwain, fastened with silver buckles. She took the lead in my fav... ...ntry think about the dis- turbances that are beginning to spunk out in the colonies?’ ‘Excellent, sir, excellent. When things come to the worst; they ... ...rnestness upon the Stamp Act, which was then impending over the Ameri- can colonies, and upon other political subjects of the day, but said not a word... ...MMUNE FORUM, ETC. the common court is the common dwelling-place. CORDWAIN, Spanish leather. CORIOLANUS, a Roman patrician, who, being driven from the ...

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...h betrayed and mur- dered by those who served them, and with whom they had formerly overcome their enemies. Quintus Sertorius was of a noble family, b... ...ain, he went through the straits of Cadiz, and sailing outward keeping the Spanish shore on his right hand, he landed a little above the mouth of the ... ...yan tribes under his subjection, with an army of Greeks, raised out of the colonies of the Olbians and Myceneans placed here by Hercules. Thus much I ... ...r, being also sufficiently assured of his worth and valor by those who had formerly known him, they were desirous to commit themselves especially to h... ...ness and cruelty which he executed in the latter part of his days upon the Spanish hostages, seems to argue that his clemency was not natural to him, ... ...er, without fire or covering. Besides, being now in years, and having been formerly en- gaged in many fights and dangerous conflicts, he had grown inc... ...the poor and meaner sort, by preferring and establishing laws for planting colonies and dividing lands, lowering the dignity of his office, and turnin... ...zen Phayllus, the wrestler, who, in the Median war, when the other Grecian colonies in Italy dis- owned Greece, that he might have a share in the dang...

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...ad the cour- age; if George and Miss Sedley had remained, according to the former’s proposal, in the farther room, Joseph Sedley’s bachelorhood would ... ... late monarch George III when he heard of the revolt of the North American colonies: fancy brazen Goliath when little David stepped forward and claime... ...of Dobbin’s hand, acted over the scene, to the horror of the original per- former, and in spite of Dobbin’s good-natured entreaties to him to have mer... ...the heart, had been called into requisition—Rebecca and Amelia parted, the former vowing to love her friend for ever and ever and ever. CHAPTER VII Cr... ... Greek, Latin, and the rudiments of Hebrew; in mathematics and history; in Spanish, French, Italian, and geography; in music, vocal and instrumental; ... ...little European congress on her recep- tion-night. Prussians and Cossacks, Spanish and English—all the world was at Paris during this famous winter: t... .... She must get him a place or appointment at home or in the 373 Thackeray colonies, and she determined to make a move upon England as soon as the way... ...ery, but men of administrative talents to superin- tend the affairs of our colonies, and we have no doubt that the gentleman selected by the Colonial ...

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...ther getting through or getting round; and so too the losses of the German colonies and the East African War are scarcely to be reckoned with in the m... ... far they will prove able to get out of the habits and traditions of their former social state, how far they will be able to take generous views and m... ... and he is aware of a vigour of public criticism that did not exist in the former time…. How far will these men get out of the tradition of their birt... ...th who feels toward his country as a sheep-dog feels toward the flock. The former is the spirit of individualism, “business,” and our law, the latter ... ... in— for example—Spain. At the present time the thought and feeling of the Spanish speaking world is being educated against the Allies. The Spanish mi... ...one of the remaining three was certainly not British, but, I should guess, Spanish-American. And it isn’t only the undergraduates who have gone. All t... ... German right to “expansion,” and babble about a return of her justly lost colonies. That seems to me not pacificism but patriotic inversion. This lar... ...kin to that of the “home country.” These used to be called by the British “colonies”—though the “colonies” of Greece and Rome were really only garriso... ...t the open- ing of the mine. English, French, Russian, Arabic, Hindustani, Spanish, Italian; these are the great world languages that most concern the...

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... I have received from many quarters in England, in Ireland, in the British colonies, and in the United States, a series of letters expressing a far pr... ...ive my vote (and, if I had a thousand votes, to give all my votes) for the former. Fresh from such a training as this, and at a time when his addition... ...” I settled that, henceforwards, it must go through the post office. In my former captures, there had been nothing special or worthy of commemoration ... ...a perpetual memento of their degradation? Wherefore is it that men of pure Spanish blood will hold no intercourse with the Cagot? Wherefore is it that... ...at an abstract desire of kicking seized him always after hearing good per- formers on particular instruments, especially the bagpipes. 88 Thomas de Q... ...respected a secret which was guarded so severely. This might be supposed a Spanish tale; yet it hap- pened in England, and in a pretty populous neighb... ... be found still lingering in the old Ro- man settlements, both Gaulish and Spanish, long after they had become obsolete (and sometimes unintelligible)...

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...from Beyrout, or Malta, or Algiers, has twice the interest now that it had formerly),—that I can’t but recommend all persons who have time and means t... ...was agreed that a party of us should land for half-an-hour, and taste real Spanish chocolate on Spanish ground. We fol- lowed Lieutenant Bundy, but hu... ...er and storey to another, till we arrived at that apartment where the real Spanish chocolate was finally to be served out. All these rooms were as cle... ...s scrubbing and whitewash could make them; with simple French prints (with Spanish titles) on the walls; a few rickety half-finished articles of furni... ... into mili- tary residences, and masked so that you would never know their former pious destination. Y ou walk through narrow white- washed lanes, be... ...ects than with his- tory and fortifications:as far as I can understand the former, Gibraltar is the great British depot for smuggling goods into the P... ..., Germans, Spaniards, and Greeks; on the deck were squatted several little colonies of people of dif- ferent race and persuasion. There was a Greek Pa...

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...ever fallen under a single sceptre. Amongst modern empires, doubtless, the Spanish of the sixteenth century, and the British of the present, can- not ... ...ce was yet open to them, on the known terms of absolute treachery to their former master, and instant sur- render to the victor of the hour. For this ... ...n him with the force of a thunderbolt, that the revolt had extended to the Spanish provinces, and was headed by Galba. He fainted upon hearing this; a... ...is infant years; and she now recalled to his remembrance such instances of former princes in adversity, as appeared fitted to sustain his drooping spi... ...d not yet arrived. Then he called upon Sporus, the infamous partner in his former excesses, to commence the funeral anthem. Others, again, he besought... ...elonging to the highest state policy, as the Roman method of colonization. Colonies were, in effect, the great engine of Roman conquest; and the follo... ...bunis deducebantur.” Tacitus also notices this organiza- tion of the early colonies, and adds the reason of it, and its happy effect, when contrasting... ...e only hopeful and general way for making a fortune. Fourthly, by means of colonies it was that Rome delivered herself from her surplus population. Pr...

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... of exposing a life in mere gaiety of heart. Such was the gallantry of the Spanish knight who, while Fernando and Isabel lay before the Moorish city o... ...nso de Ojeda, who figured in 7 Yo n g e like manner upon the tower of the Spanish cathedral. The same daring afterwards carried him in the track of C... ... show how a Roman soldier did his duty. In like manner the last of the old Spanish infantry origi- nally formed by the Great Captain, Gonzalo de Cordo... ...of the Eastern Mediterranean. Already had his might devoured the cherished colonies of the Greeks on the eastern shore of the Archipelago, and every t... ...r land fall a prey to the conquerors. T rue it was that ten years back the former Great King had sent his best troops to be signally defeated upon the... ...osed of the patricians, or citizens of highest birth, and of those who had formerly been consuls. They decided on peace or war, and made the laws, and... ...at the end of the day, and they were but poorly armed. He told them of the former aid that had come to their fathers in extremity, and made them bold ... ...d houses built round courts that were in use among the Ro- mans, and Roman colonies had been established in various 72 A Book of Golden Deeds places,... ... of higher rank were enrolled as Roman citizens, their chief cit- ies were colonies where the laws were administered by mag- istrates in the Roman fas...

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...afterwards the famous Cardinal Dubois), whose history was singular. He had formerly been a valet; but dis- playing unusual aptitude for learning, had ... ...nd poorest gentle- men of France: he was well-made, but very swarthy, with Spanish features, had a charming voice, played the guitar and lute very wel... ...erred it upon the Comte de T oulouse, giving to the friend and heir of the former the successorship to the government of Guyenne, by way of recompense... ...he ground floor. Our festivi- ties finished by a supper that I gave to the former friends of my father, whose acquaintance I had always cultivated wit... ...leasantry, thought it would be a good joke to empty his snuff-box, full of Spanish snuff, into a large glass of wine, and to make Santeuil drink it, i... ...ught about a reconciliation be- 155 Saint-Simon tween the two powers. The Spanish ambassador returned to London. The Emperor next endeavoured to stre... ...it, the desire came to establish, according to the example of the English, colonies in the vast countries beyond the seas. In order to people these co...

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...d at the coolness and impertinence to which the man had risen whom she had formerly despised. “Then allow me, madame, to preserve my only chance of oc... ...known the goddess of the Sire de Rubempre’s fortune: She is des Lupeaulx’s former ‘rat.’ “ A form of dissipation, now forgotten, but still customary a... ...Rastignac hesitated, recognizing nothing of the hideous being he had known formerly at Madame Vauquer’s. “The devil has enabled you to change in every... ...o extend to the herd of mankind the observation recently made on flocks of Spanish and English sheep which, in low meadows where pasture is abundant, ... ...ter dark, and in a hackney cab. His day was filled up with a siesta in the Spanish fashion, which arranges for sleep be- tween the two chief meals, an... ...hief meals, and so occupies the hours when Paris is in a busy turmoil. The Spanish cigar also played its part, and consumed time as well as tobacco. L... ...th a passport, at the Hotel Mirabeau, Rue de la Paix, having come from the Colonies via le Havre, in a traveling chaise, as mud-splashed as though it ... ...standing for the Marquis d’Aiglemont. Since the Marquis’ departure for the colonies, she had gone wild about Lucien, and had won him from the Duchesse...

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...pon the creation of parish clergymen. This new scruple was, in relation to former scruples, a perfect linch-pin for locking their machinery into cohes... ...r orders.’ Now, having stated the practice of Scottish induction as it was formerly sustained in its first stage by law, in its second stage by usage,... ...ses the whole review of that topic; and because it reflects light upon the former practice—the practice which led to the whole muti- nous tumult: ever... ...irst case, 88 Theological Essays and Other Papers – V olume Two German or Spanish in the second. Charlemagne again culti- vated most strenuously and ... ... bigotry and arrogant intolerance of the Mahometan nations who menaced her Spanish frontier, it was evident that by the sword only it was possible tha... ...ribe of Wallachian shepherds, descended (it is sup- posed) from the Dacian colonies, Romans intermingled with natives, founded by the later Caesars; t... ...me Two the traveller passing along the public track; and when the pastoral colonies, as is often the case, occur at frequent inter- vals, the nuisance... ...s a matter of some moment for Homeric disputes—were these habits of Ionian colonies, or exclusively of Greece Proper? But enough of the repulsive feat... ...ountry more than elsewhere; hence also the horror of a Jewish taint in the Spanish hidalgo; Judaism masquing itself in Christianity, was so keenly sus...

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...d in many other businesses besides that of his trade; for, as I ob- served formerly, necessity arms us for all employments. My cargo, as near as I can... ... all acquainted with the persons engaged in it; I presently recollected my former circumstances, and what condition I was in when taken up by the Port... ...t to the man that was with him, threw his arms abroad, saying something in Spanish that I did not perfectly hear, came forward and embraced me, tellin... ...r my going away is so very remarkable, and has so many incidents which the former part of my relation will help to understand, and which will in most ... ...rors had not pursued them, or seen which way they were gone; upon this the Spanish governor, a man of humanity, would not suffer them to kill the thre... ...ether and murder all the Spaniards when they were in their sleep. When the Spanish governor heard this, he calls to Will Atkins, “How, Seignior Atkins... ...he several im- provements, plantings, and management of the several little colonies, the two men had so far out-gone the three, that there was no comp... ... and do the like for them; so that when I came to see the two Englishmen’s colonies, they looked at a distance as if they all lived like bees in a hiv... ...eir habitation to the same place; and so the island was divided into three colonies, and no more – viz. the Spaniards, with old Friday and the first s...

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...which was Lieutenant Collonel to an En glish Regiment of Foot in Flanders,formerly commanded by the famous Coll. Lockhart, and was killed at the Batt... ...ns of being swallow’d up by the Sea being forgotten, and the Current of my former Desires return’d, I entirely forgot the V ows and Promises that I ma... ...t me at that time, I was in tenfold more Horror of Mind upon Account of my former Convictions, and the having returned from them to the Resolutions I ... ...n, believing that it would some time or other be his Fate to be taken by a Spanish or Portugal Man of War; and that then I should be set at Liberty. B... ...rt of America, and as I concluded by all my Observations, must be near the Spanish Dominions, and perhaps was all Inhabited by Savages, where if I sho... ...after some Pause upon this Affair, I consider’d, that if this Land was the Spanish Coast, I should certainly, one Time or other, see some Vessel pass ... ... our Vessel, if we should build one, for a V oyage to any of the Christian Colonies of America. So he told me, he thought it would be more advisable, ... ... to the Gallows, as soon as they came to England, or to any of the English Colonies; and that therefore there would be no attacking them, with so smal...

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... or changed them in such a manner, that I do hardly know my own work. When I formerly hinted to you something of this in a letter, you were pleased to... ...s oration, he cried out three times, Langro dehul san (these words and the former were afterwards repeated and explained to me); whereupon, immediat... ... all; twenty of them were filled with meat, and ten with liquor; each of the former afforded me two or three good mouthfuls; and I emptied the liquor ... ...I had the least smattering of, which were High and Low Dutch, Latin, French, Spanish, Italian, and Lingua Franca, but all to no purpose. After about t... ...he purse, and, opening it, poured all the gold into his palm. There were six Spanish pieces of four pistoles each, beside twenty or thirty smaller coi... ...example to the whole world for their wisdom, care, and justice in plant ing colonies; their liberal endowments for the advance ment of religion and ... ...have any desire of being conquered and en slaved, murdered or driven out by colonies, nor abound either in gold, silver, sugar, or tobacco, I did hum...