 seems as full of schemes as a warren is full of rabbits and, like rabbits, his schemes go to ground for the moment to avoid notice or antagonism '. Anyway he was clearly a dangerous neighbour, and so Britain began to arm herself.  The Life of His Royal Highness the Prince Consort - 372 ページSir Theodore Martin 著 - 1879 - 2 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1879 - 672 ページ
...lowering of England for the augmentation of the preponderance of France," &c. And again, in April, 1860, " The Emperor's mind seems as full of schemes as a warren...ground for the moment to avoid notice or antagonism." Mr. Martin quotes these letters, and adds, *' Had Lord Palmerston arrived at these conclusions a little... | |
 | Sir Theodore Martin - 1879 - 560 ページ
...— Ashley's L{fe of Lord Pahuerston. vol. ii. p. 187. Again, writing to Lord Cowley, in April 1860 (ibid. p. 182) he says : ' The Emperor's mind seems...to his country, his colleagues, and his Sovereign ! 1859 RESULT OF ELECTIONS. 451 ' Vicky's stay here has done her much good and us too. She is much... | |
 | Evelyn Ashley - 1879 - 538 ページ
...desires to accomplish, and thus beforehand to deaden resistance by making people imagine it hopeless. ' The Emperor's mind seems as full of schemes as a warren...ground for the moment to avoid notice or antagonism. We had no ground for war, and no sufficient reasons for war about Nice and Savoy, nor could we by any... | |
 | Evelyn Ashley - 1879 - 534 ページ
...resistance by making people imagine it hopeless. The Emperor's mind seems as full of schemes as a wan-en is full of rabbits, and, like rabbits, his schemes...ground for the moment to avoid notice or antagonism. We had no ground for war, and no sufficient reasons for war about Nice and Savoy, nor could we by any... | |
 | James Taylor - 1882 - 284 ページ
...became in 1870 the first point of his attack on Prussia. ' The Emperor's mind,' said Lord Palmerston, 'seems as full of schemes as a warren is full of rabbits,...ground for the moment to avoid notice or antagonism.' The distrust which his conduct had excited in Britain was openly expressed by statesmen on both sides... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1882 - 238 ページ
...of Napoleon. In April of the same year, he writes to Lord Cowley at Paris ; " The Emperor's mind is as full of schemes as a warren is full of rabbits,...ground for the moment to avoid notice or antagonism." And there is a record of a conversation which he had with Count Flahault a few days previously. Count... | |
 | Blanchard Jerrold - 1882 - 676 ページ
...conversations with Lord Cowley and Lord Clarendon. In April Lord Palmerston wrote to Lord Cowley : ' The Emperor's mind seems as full of schemes as a warren is full of rabbits.' It was busy enough ; but not with the elaboration of desperate adventures in any corner of Europe,... | |
 | Thomas Archer - 1883 - 786 ページ
...who on the whole liked him very well, and had seemed to support his views, said not long afterwards, "The emperor's mind seems as full of schemes as a...full of rabbits, and like rabbits his schemes go to the ground for the moment to avoid notice or antagonism." " II recule bien pour le moment, mais il... | |
 | Thomas Archer - 1883 - 766 ページ
...who on the whole liked him very well, and had seemed to support his views, said not long afterwards, "The emperor's mind seems as full of schemes as a...full of rabbits, and like rabbits his schemes go to the ground for the moment to avoid notice or antagonism." "Il recule bien pour le moment, mais il n'abandonna... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1887 - 624 ページ
...and EnBlandhad almost reached the state of mind which led him to say a few months afterwards : 2 ' The Emperor's mind seems as full of schemes as a warren...rabbits, and, like rabbits, his schemes go to ground for a moment to avoid notice or antagonism.' 3 And chief of all these schemes, in Lord Palnierston's belief,... | |
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