Hubert Hervey, Student and Imperialist: A MemoirE. Arnold, 1899 - 151 pàgines |
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... boy of brilliant promise , who had passed into the Navy at the head of all competitors , died of fever in his sixteenth year whilst serving on the Mediter- ranean station . A year and a half later , Lord Alfred Hervey , having lost his ...
... boy of brilliant promise , who had passed into the Navy at the head of all competitors , died of fever in his sixteenth year whilst serving on the Mediter- ranean station . A year and a half later , Lord Alfred Hervey , having lost his ...
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... boys at entrance . . . His room was the third from that in which I am now writing , and I can see him quite plainly , and hear the tones of his voice . He was small and delicate- looking when he came , and very attractive , partly for ...
... boys at entrance . . . His room was the third from that in which I am now writing , and I can see him quite plainly , and hear the tones of his voice . He was small and delicate- looking when he came , and very attractive , partly for ...
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... boy of promise , and I can recollect building many hopes on him and wishing to do my very best for him . . . . Whatever draw- backs there were , they never to my knowledge harmed Hubert . He was a good and high - minded boy , who seemed ...
... boy of promise , and I can recollect building many hopes on him and wishing to do my very best for him . . . . Whatever draw- backs there were , they never to my knowledge harmed Hubert . He was a good and high - minded boy , who seemed ...
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... boys that I then had . In 1872 ' He was specially good at French . he got the Junior Prince Consort's Prize , being in the same half " sent up " by so good a judge as Mr. Thackeray ; while in 1874 he was , when little over fifteen years ...
... boys that I then had . In 1872 ' He was specially good at French . he got the Junior Prince Consort's Prize , being in the same half " sent up " by so good a judge as Mr. Thackeray ; while in 1874 he was , when little over fifteen years ...
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... boys letting off fireworks . In the course of the evening a squib issued from a window in my house , and the law took its course . ' Hubert justified his conduct on the ground that he did not wish to leave Eton without completing the ...
... boys letting off fireworks . In the course of the evening a squib issued from a window in my house , and the law took its course . ' Hubert justified his conduct on the ground that he did not wish to leave Eton without completing the ...
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Hubert Hervey, Student and Imperialist: A Memoir Earl Albert Henry George Grey Grey Visualització completa - 1899 |
Hubert Hervey, Student and Imperialist: A Memoir Earl Albert Henry George Grey Grey Visualització completa - 1899 |
Hubert Hervey, Student and Imperialist: A Memoir Albert Henry George Grey Grey (4th earl) Visualització completa - 1899 |
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Pàgina 56 - Probably everyone would agree that an Englishman would be right in considering his way of looking at the world and at life better than that of the Maori or...
Pàgina 58 - More especially must the difficulty caused by the absence of a generally recognised standard of justice be felt in the case of contact between civilized and uncivilized races. Is there any likelihood of the gulf between the white and the black man being bridged within any period of time that we can foresee ? Can there be any doubt that the white man must, and will, impose his superior civilization on the coloured races...
Pàgina 56 - In so far as an Englishman differs in essentials from a Swede or Belgian, he believes that he represents a more perfectly developed standard of general excellence. . . . Yes, and even those nations nearest to us in mind and sentiment — • German and Scandinavian — we regard on the whole as not so excellent as ourselves, comparing their typical characteristics with ours.