The Quarterly Review, Volumes 222-223William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1915 - English literature |
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Page 74
... Persian Gulf . Even the dreamers who dream of a Day of Redemption and Retri- bution are shrewd enough to see that the Turk is not the man appointed for the task . The prophet whom I have already quoted summed up this feeling to me in ...
... Persian Gulf . Even the dreamers who dream of a Day of Redemption and Retri- bution are shrewd enough to see that the Turk is not the man appointed for the task . The prophet whom I have already quoted summed up this feeling to me in ...
Page 234
... Persian Gulf ; fertile plains which would yield all the cotton required for the German market . Anglophobe politicians talked of a new India ' for Germany , which would give the deathblow to British India , already tottering to its fall ...
... Persian Gulf ; fertile plains which would yield all the cotton required for the German market . Anglophobe politicians talked of a new India ' for Germany , which would give the deathblow to British India , already tottering to its fall ...
Page 238
... Persia are Shiites , and therefore detestable heretics in the eyes of the Turks , who are Sunnis almost to a man . Neverthe- less , as against Christendom , Islam constituted a common bond between them , which Abdul Hamid knew how to ...
... Persia are Shiites , and therefore detestable heretics in the eyes of the Turks , who are Sunnis almost to a man . Neverthe- less , as against Christendom , Islam constituted a common bond between them , which Abdul Hamid knew how to ...
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... Persian Gulf . ' Combining with a vein of almost medieval mysticism a thorough appreciation of modern business practices , Vol . 222.-No. 442 . R William II realised from the outset that the transforma- tion TURKEY IN THE GRIP OF ...
... Persian Gulf . ' Combining with a vein of almost medieval mysticism a thorough appreciation of modern business practices , Vol . 222.-No. 442 . R William II realised from the outset that the transforma- tion TURKEY IN THE GRIP OF ...
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... Persian Gulf . A com- mission of German engineers , headed by the German Consul - General Stemrich , and including the German Military Attaché at Constantinople , was immediately sent to report upon the land tracé , while a 242 TURKEY ...
... Persian Gulf . A com- mission of German engineers , headed by the German Consul - General Stemrich , and including the German Military Attaché at Constantinople , was immediately sent to report upon the land tracé , while a 242 TURKEY ...
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