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Excerpt from L'Europe en 1887Des six études qui sont rassemblées dans ce volume, et qui ont été publiées dans la Fortnz'ghtly Review, trois seulement ont paru dans la Nouvelle Revue, celles concernant l'allemagne, la France et l'autriche. Elles ont été écrites de mois en mois sur le vif de l'heure pré sente. Mais, telles sont aujourd'hui la rapidité des eve nements et l'instabilité des situations que, depuis le 1 janvier 1887, date d'apparitio...

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

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Excerpt from L'Europe en 1887Des six études qui sont rassemblées dans ce volume, et qui ont été publiées dans la Fortnz'ghtly Review, trois seulement ont paru dans la Nouvelle Revue, celles concernant l'allemagne, la France et l'autriche. Elles ont été écrites de mois en mois sur le vif de l'heure pré sente. Mais, telles sont aujourd'hui la rapidité des eve nements et l'instabilité des situations que, depuis le 1 janvier 1887, date d'apparitio...

Excerpt from Problems of Greater BritainEin 1866 -67, on leaving Cambridge, I made a journey round the world on which I wrote a book of travel, the name of which has lived while the book is wholly out of date. Owing to the success of the title of Greater Britain, the work, since the cessation of its sale as a new book, has continued to be in demand - a demand which has shown no tendency to decrease with the lapse of years, - but has been a sou...

Excerpt from Old Plays, Being a Continuation of Dodsley's Collection, Vol. 1 of 6: With Notes, Critical and ExplanatoryWhile the dramatic writers of other nations, {nodelling themselves on excellence that had received the applauding testimony of ages, sunk into cold formality, tricked up in stately diction and wordy sentiment, the vigorous and unrestrained genius of our own, opened a rich and unexplored mine in the depths of human passion and ...

Excerpt from Old English Plays, Vol. 4: Being a Selection From the Early Dramatic WritersAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged co...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

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Excerpt from The British EmpireThe British Empire, with its recent ex tensions ih the form of protectorates and Spheres of in¿uence, has an area of nearly four Europes, public revenues of 260 mil lions sterling (without counting the vast sums raised in the United Kingdom by local rates), a population of 400 millions, and half the sea-borne trade of the world. It stands at the top of almost every scale by which Powers are estimated, except inde...

Excerpt from Old English Plays, Vol. 5: Being a Selection From the Early Dramatic Writers, Women Beware Women, Trick to Catch the Old One, A New Wonder, a Women Never Vext, Appius and VirginiaHippolito brother to Fabritio. Guardiano, uncle to the Foolish Ward. The Ward, a rich young heir.Leantio, a factor, husband to Brancha. Sordido, the Ward's man.Livia, sister to Fabritio and Hippolito. Isabella, danghtei to Fahtitib. Brancha, Leantio' s wi...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from The Origin of the War of 1870No doubt the King was sincere when he told the Emperor of the French in 1868 that he had decided to maintain the then existing state of things in Germany, and that he was resolved upon a permanent peace. At the same time, he knew the necessity for the active military preparations of his country, which were at that time being rapidly pushed on. He could not be safe against the changing moods and against...