Modern Egypt, Tom 1Macmillan, 1908 A history of modern Egypt from 1863-1884 in volume 1. |
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... once said that half the evils of the world come from inaccuracy . My personal experience would lead me rather to agree with him . I cannot say that what I have seen and known of contemporaneous events , with which I have been well ...
... once said that half the evils of the world come from inaccuracy . My personal experience would lead me rather to agree with him . I cannot say that what I have seen and known of contemporaneous events , with which I have been well ...
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... once took the hint . He knew what those fatal words meant . The tenets of his religion had taught him not to resist the decrees of fate . Like many a Stoic philosopher of Ancient Rome , he had probably at times reflected that a self ...
... once took the hint . He knew what those fatal words meant . The tenets of his religion had taught him not to resist the decrees of fate . Like many a Stoic philosopher of Ancient Rome , he had probably at times reflected that a self ...
Strona 19
... once related to me an episode in his relations with Ibrahim , which did great credit to his own remarkable conversational powers . He and others were on board a steamer , which was conveying Ibrahim and his suite from Constan- tinople ...
... once related to me an episode in his relations with Ibrahim , which did great credit to his own remarkable conversational powers . He and others were on board a steamer , which was conveying Ibrahim and his suite from Constan- tinople ...
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... once a year before the governor of his canton , and show his means of living ; or , failing to do so , and to prove that he got an honest livelihood , should be put to death.1 If the general principles adopted by Mehemet Ali had ...
... once a year before the governor of his canton , and show his means of living ; or , failing to do so , and to prove that he got an honest livelihood , should be put to death.1 If the general principles adopted by Mehemet Ali had ...
Strona 31
... once arrested and sent to one of the most remote parts of the Soudan , whence he would certainly never have returned , had it not been that the Commissioners took up his case . 2 Adam Smith , Wealth of Nations , bk . v . chap . ii ...
... once arrested and sent to one of the most remote parts of the Soudan , whence he would certainly never have returned , had it not been that the Commissioners took up his case . 2 Adam Smith , Wealth of Nations , bk . v . chap . ii ...
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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.