Modern Egypt, Tom 1Macmillan, 1908 A history of modern Egypt from 1863-1884 in volume 1. |
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Strona 4
... hope and would fain believe , to remedy the disease , whose main features are described with accuracy in the passage quoted above . I trust that such an account will not be devoid of interest to the general reader , and that it will be ...
... hope and would fain believe , to remedy the disease , whose main features are described with accuracy in the passage quoted above . I trust that such an account will not be devoid of interest to the general reader , and that it will be ...
Strona 7
... hope to obtain much real insight into the true state of native opinion . Divergence of religion and habits of thought ; in my own case ignorance of the vernacular language ; 2 the reticence of Orientals when speaking to any one in ...
... hope to obtain much real insight into the true state of native opinion . Divergence of religion and habits of thought ; in my own case ignorance of the vernacular language ; 2 the reticence of Orientals when speaking to any one in ...
Strona 14
... hope of stability unless the fiscal administration of the country was improved . It was , therefore , decided to appoint two Controllers - General , one of whom was to supervise the revenue , and the other the expenditure . The railways ...
... hope of stability unless the fiscal administration of the country was improved . It was , therefore , decided to appoint two Controllers - General , one of whom was to supervise the revenue , and the other the expenditure . The railways ...
Strona 16
... hope they will not attack Egypt in my absence . . . England must some day take Egypt as her share of the spoil of the Turkish Empire . " " " " 2 The whole of this report , which is but little known , is well worthy of perusal by any one ...
... hope they will not attack Egypt in my absence . . . England must some day take Egypt as her share of the spoil of the Turkish Empire . " " " " 2 The whole of this report , which is but little known , is well worthy of perusal by any one ...
Strona 37
... hope that the British Government would join the French Government in pressing for payment . Lord Vivian was accordingly instructed to act in concert with Baron des Michels on this subject . The British Government thus became in a ...
... hope that the British Government would join the French Government in pressing for payment . Lord Vivian was accordingly instructed to act in concert with Baron des Michels on this subject . The British Government thus became in a ...
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action administration adopted Alexandria appear appointed Arábi army arrived Berber Blignières British and French British Government Cairo Chamber of Notables Chérif Pasha circumstances Colonel Stewart Commissioners course creditors Debt despatch difficulties Dongola doubt Egypt Egyptian affairs Egyptian Government England European evacuation expedition fact favour February Firman force foreign France French Government Freycinet Gambetta garrisons Gladstone Gordon hand impossible inquiry instructions interest Ismail Pasha January Khartoum Khedive Khedive's Lord Dufferin Lord Granville Lord Vivian Mahdi Majesty's Government March ment military Ministers Ministry mission Moukábala mutinous necessary Nubar Pasha object officers Ouchouri lands political position possible Proclamation proposal question received reform replied responsibility Riaz Pasha ruler sent Sir Auckland Colvin Sir Edward Malet Sir Rivers Wilson situation Soudan Suakin Sultan telegram telegraphed to Lord Tewfik thought tion Tokar Turkish Turkish intervention Wadi Halfa whilst wished wrote Zobeir Pasha
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Strona 9 - It is good also not to try experiments in states, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident; and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation.
Strona 32 - Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as Little as possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the state.
Strona 259 - Bulgaria should be' constituted an autonomous and tributary Principality under the suzerainty of His Imperial Majesty the Sultan. It will have a Christian Government and a national militia.
Strona 5 - One alien race, the English, have had to control and guide a second alien race, the Turks, by whom they are disliked, in the government of a third race, the Egyptians.
Strona 555 - I consider myself free to act according to circumstances. I shall hold on here as long as I can, and if I can suppress the rebellion, I shall do so. If I cannot, I shall retire to the equator...
Strona 445 - You consider that it may take a few months to carry it out with safety. You are further of opinion that ' the restoration of the country should be made to the different petty Sultans who existed at the time of Mehemet Ali's conquest, and whose families still exist...
Strona 420 - The LORD hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.
Strona 429 - Suakim to report on the best way of withdrawing garrisons, settling the country, and to perform such other duties as may be entrusted to him by the Khedive's Government through you.
Strona 427 - Go in." / went in and saw them. They said, "Did Wolseley tell you our orders?" I said, "Yes." I said, " You will not guarantee future government of the Soudan, and you wish me to go up and evacuate now." They said,
Strona 340 - Highness imposes upon them the duty of giving advice with the object of securing that the order of things to be established shall be of a satisfactory character, and possess the elements of stability and progress.