| Robert Cecil marquess of Salisbury - 1905 - 250 pages
...overthrow those rights and interfere with that independence, those who made the attempt would find 1n the result that it would not be Denmark alone with which they would have to contend." Let the reader compare with these promises the scenes that are passing and have passed in Slesvig and... | |
| George Douglas Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1906 - 670 pages
...Schleswig-Holstein in 1863, that he was convinced that ' if any violent attempt were made to overthrow the rights and interfere with the independence of Denmark, those...Denmark alone with which they would have to contend.' These words, coming from the Prime Minister, were supposed to imply that England would intervene on... | |
| George Douglas Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1906 - 674 pages
...Schleswig-Holstein in 1863, that he was convinced that ' if any violent attempt were made to overthrow the rights and interfere with the independence of Denmark, those...Denmark alone with which they would have to contend.' These words, coming from the Prime Minister, were supposed to imply that England would intervene on... | |
| George (2d Duke of Cambridge) - 1906 - 388 pages
...Palmerston said in the House of Commons that, if any violent attempt were made to overthrow the rights and interfere with the independence of Denmark, those...Denmark alone with which they would have to contend ? And were not the people of England known to be eager to fight the battles of the weak against the... | |
| George (2d Duke of Cambridge) - 1906 - 374 pages
...Palmerston said in the House of Commons that, if any violent attempt were made to overthrow the rights and interfere with the independence of Denmark, those...Denmark alone with which they would have to contend ? And were not the people of England known to be eager to fight the battles of the weak against the... | |
| George (2d Duke of Cambridge) - 1906 - 374 pages
...Palmerston said in the House of Commons that, if any violent attempt were made to overthrow the rights and interfere with the independence of Denmark, those...Denmark alone with which they would have to contend ? And were not the people of England known to be eager to fight the battles of the weak against the... | |
| Sir Sidney Low, Lloyd Charles Sanders - 1907 - 568 pages
...VII., the last of his line, to the throne of Denmark. He separated the duchies, incorporating Scbleswig with Denmark, while permitting Holstein to remain...1863, in favour of the Poles then in rebellion against Russia ; but Russia, knowing that England would only employ CHAP, moral force, contemptuously rejected... | |
| William Flavelle Monypenny, George Earle Buckle - 1916 - 660 pages
...that, if the rights and independence of Denmark were attacked, those who made the attempt would find that ' it would not be Denmark alone with which they would have to contend ' ; and Russell's despatches abounded in similar menaces. But Russell's diplomacy, under Palmerston's... | |
| Walter Lyon Blease - 1913 - 388 pages
...Frederick the Great marched into Silesia. Palmerston was carried away by his feelings, and declared that " those who made the attempt would find in the result...Denmark alone with which they would have to contend." r Relying on this rash declaration, Denmark maintained a bold front. A speedy surrender might have... | |
| Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott - 1913 - 622 pages
...... If any violent attempt were made to overthrow those rights and interfere with that independence, those who made the attempt would find in the result...Denmark alone with which they would have to contend." Bismarck estimated Palmerston's brave words at their true value. With Denmark alone he had to contend... | |
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