Hubert Hervey, Student and Imperialist: A MemoirE. Arnold, 1899 - 151 pàgines |
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... looking when he came , and very attractive , partly for that reason . You would know at once that he had ability and a refined nature . He was fair and light in colour , with rather bright hair ; he spoke with a soft voice in rather a ...
... looking when he came , and very attractive , partly for that reason . You would know at once that he had ability and a refined nature . He was fair and light in colour , with rather bright hair ; he spoke with a soft voice in rather a ...
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... looking at the problems of the world through the same eyes , and working - whether consciously or unconsciously — for a common object . That object he conceived to be the maintenance and develop- ment both of the individual type of ...
... looking at the problems of the world through the same eyes , and working - whether consciously or unconsciously — for a common object . That object he conceived to be the maintenance and develop- ment both of the individual type of ...
Pàgina 56
... looking at the world and at life better than that of the Maori or Hottentot , and no one will object in the abstract to England doing her best to impose her better and higher view on those savages . But the same idea will carry you much ...
... looking at the world and at life better than that of the Maori or Hottentot , and no one will object in the abstract to England doing her best to impose her better and higher view on those savages . But the same idea will carry you much ...
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... looking at our national life generally was bravely optimistic , there were parts of our political and constitutional machinery which he regarded with a critical eye . He would quote , as an instance , the want of suitable training for ...
... looking at our national life generally was bravely optimistic , there were parts of our political and constitutional machinery which he regarded with a critical eye . He would quote , as an instance , the want of suitable training for ...
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... looking thing , with however a certain beauty . Pale - green bark , and darkish , bright - green leaves . The cart broke down at the Limpopo , which meant a delay of two days , and then we got to Tuli , in B. S. A. Co. territory , about ...
... looking thing , with however a certain beauty . Pale - green bark , and darkish , bright - green leaves . The cart broke down at the Limpopo , which meant a delay of two days , and then we got to Tuli , in B. S. A. Co. territory , about ...
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Pàgina 24 - Thornton. A SPORTING TOUR THROUGH THE NORTHERN PARTS OF ENGLAND AND GREAT PART OF THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND. By Colonel T. THORNTON, of Thornville Royal, in Yorkshire. With the Original Illustrations by GARRARD, and other Illustrations and Coloured Plates by GE LODGE.
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.