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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 63
Page 6
... passed a stiff examination in Arabic . The candidate next passes before a ' final ' Selection Board , which meets annually in London in the month of August . When he has been definitely accepted , the candidate is offered a choice of ...
... passed a stiff examination in Arabic . The candidate next passes before a ' final ' Selection Board , which meets annually in London in the month of August . When he has been definitely accepted , the candidate is offered a choice of ...
Page 7
... passed , and then the Selec- tion Board once more sits in judgment , deciding finally whether the applicant shall be accepted or rejected . So high is the esprit de corps among the younger ranks of the officials , that it is not deemed ...
... passed , and then the Selec- tion Board once more sits in judgment , deciding finally whether the applicant shall be accepted or rejected . So high is the esprit de corps among the younger ranks of the officials , that it is not deemed ...
Page 8
... passing the first examination , the salary paid is E4201 . per annum ; and thereafter an appreciably advancing scale of pay as well as promotion are enjoyed . The young official ... passed some of the best years 8 THE ANGLO - EGYPTIAN SUDAN.
... passing the first examination , the salary paid is E4201 . per annum ; and thereafter an appreciably advancing scale of pay as well as promotion are enjoyed . The young official ... passed some of the best years 8 THE ANGLO - EGYPTIAN SUDAN.
Page 9
... passed some of the best years of his life to work in the Sudan , either as a soldier or a civilian , he may retire with a certainty that his old age will be comfortable , so far as a liberal pension can help towards making it so ...
... passed some of the best years of his life to work in the Sudan , either as a soldier or a civilian , he may retire with a certainty that his old age will be comfortable , so far as a liberal pension can help towards making it so ...
Page 19
... passed under joint British and Egyptian control . Addressing an assembly of Sudanese Sheikhs and notables at ... passing under the control of Christian rulers , were dispelled by Lord Cromer's further assurance : ' There will be no ...
... passed under joint British and Egyptian control . Addressing an assembly of Sudanese Sheikhs and notables at ... passing under the control of Christian rulers , were dispelled by Lord Cromer's further assurance : ' There will be no ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abdul Hamid action Admiral Admiralty Allies American army attack Austria Austria-Hungary authority Balkan Bank Bank of England battle Belgian Belgium Berlin Board Britain British Bulgaria Caliph Catullus cent century criticism cruisers effect Egypt Empire enemy enemy's England English Europe European fact Falkland Islands favour fighting Fleet force foreign France French frontier Galicia German Germany's gold Government Greek guns hand Holland House of Mirth important Indian industry influence interest issued labour less London Mahomedan Mamluk ment military modern naval neutral neutral countries never offensive officers organisation Ottoman peace political ports position present question race realised recognise regard result Roumania Russian sculpture Sea Lord ships Sir James Frazer Sirmio spirit strike Subprefectural success Sudan Sultan Talleyrand things tion trade Treaty Treitschke troops Turkey Turkish United vessels Vistula Wharton whole writer