 | Charles Knight - 1874 - 810 ページ
...confident hope that this untoward event will not be followed by further hostilities, and will not impede that amicable adjustment of the existing differences...is so manifestly their common interest to accede." The expression "untoward event" produced angry remonstrances from many quarters — from the Whigs,... | |
 | sir Edward Codrington - 1875 - 650 ページ
...confident hope, that this untoward event will not be followed by further hostilities, and will not impede that amicable adjustment of the existing differences...is so manifestly their common interest to accede.' Duke of Wellington : — ' There is one other subject to which, with your lordships' permission, I... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1877 - 576 ページ
...confident hope that this untoward event will not be followed by further hostilities, and will not impede that amicable adjustment of the existing differences...is so manifestly their common interest to accede.' Few words have excited more debate or more passion in their time than this word ' untoward.' To us,... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1878 - 422 ページ
...ancient ally ; but he still entertains a confident hope that this untmi:ard eventviill not befollowed by farther hostilities, and will not prevent that...unsuitable for so glorious an achievement as that which de* The Duke of Wellington's Cabinet, as finally constructed, stood as follows :— First Lord of the... | |
 | Two hundred and fifty royal speeches - 1885 - 110 ページ
...jnfident hope that this untoward event will not be followed by further hostilities, and will not impede that amicable adjustment of the existing differences...is so manifestly their common interest to accede. In maintaining the national faith by adhering to the engagements into which his Majesty has entered,... | |
 | Achille-Léon-Victor duc de Broglie - 1887 - 576 ページ
...confident hope than this untoward event will not be followed by further hostilities, and will not impede that amicable adjustment of the existing differences...is so manifestly their common interest to accede.' Now this is how the King of France understood that event, and explained it, on his part : ' The treaty... | |
 | Sir Spencer Walpole - 1890 - 528 ページ
...followed by further hostilities, and will not impede that amicable adjustment of existing difficulties between the Porte and the Greeks to which it is so manifestly their common interest to accede." l The ministry does not seem to have anticipated the burst of indignation which this language provoked.... | |
 | Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott - 1903 - 172 ページ
...followed by further hostilities, and will not impede that amicable adjustment of existing difficulties between the Porte and the Greeks to which it is so manifestly their common interest to accede." Language so fatuous could have but one effect. It encouraged the Porte to persist in conduct which... | |
 | John Kenneth Severn - 2007 - 628 ページ
...confident hope that this untoward event will not be followed by further hostilities, and will not impede that amicable adjustment of the existing differences...which it is so manifestly their common interest to accede."12 The opposition promptly concluded that Wellington would concede the field to Metternich... | |
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... Notwithstanding the valour displayed by the combined fleet, His Majesty deeply laments that this conflict should have occurred with the naval force of an ancient ally ; but he still entertains a confident hope that this untoward event will not be... 
