 | John Richard Green - Great Britain - 1874 - 1076 pages
...was the first and greatest of our Peace Ministers. " The most pernicious circumstances," he said,." in which this country can be are those of war; as we must be losers while it lasts and cannot be great gainers when it ends." In spite of the complications of foreign... | |
 | John Richard Green - Great Britain - 1875 - 912 pages
...was the first and greatest of our Peace Ministers. " The most pernicious circumstances," he said, " in which this country can be are those of war ; as we must be losers while it lasts and cannot be great gainers when it ends." In spite of the complications of foreign... | |
 | John Richard Green - Great Britain - 1880 - 596 pages
...he was the most successful of our Peace Ministers. " The most pernicious circumstances," he said, " in which this country can be are those of war ; as we must oe losers while it lasts, and cannot be great gainers when it ends." It was not that the honour or... | |
 | Lewis Sergeant - Great Britain - 1881 - 470 pages
...writes, " the first and greatest of our Peace Ministers. ' The most pernicious circumstances,' he said, ' in which this country can be are those of war, as we must be losers while it lasts and cannot be great gainers when it ends.' In spite of the complications of foreign... | |
 | John Richard Green - Great Britain - 1882 - 504 pages
...and he was the most successful of our peace ministers. " The most pernicious circumstances," he said, "in which this country can be, are those of war, as we must be losers while it lasts, and cannot be great gainers when it ends. " It was not that the honor or influence... | |
 | Arthur Martin Wheeler - Great Britain - 1886 - 400 pages
...he was the most successful of our peace ministers. " The most pernicious circumstances," he said, " in which this country can be are those of war; as we must be losers while it lasts, and cannot be great gainers when it ends." It was not that the honor or influence... | |
 | Elizabeth Stansbury Kirkland - Great Britain - 1891 - 428 pages
...Atlantic Ocean was then often called "The South Sea" as the Caribbean Sea was called "The Spanish Main." most pernicious circumstances in which this country can be, are those of war; as we must be losers while it lasts and can not be great gainers when it ends." He was equally a lover of quiet at... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - Biography - 1895 - 460 pages
...and he was the most successful of our peace ministers. "The most pernicious circumstances," he said, "in which this country can be are those of war, as we must be losers while it lasts, and cannot be great gainers when it ends." It was not that the honor or influence... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1899 - 542 pages
...he was the most successful of our Peace Ministers. " The most pernicious circumstances," he said, " in which this country can be are those of war; as we must be losers while it lasts, and cannot be great gainers when it ends." It was not that the honor or influence... | |
 | Benjamin Terry - Great Britain - 1901 - 1156 pages
...importance of peace to any durable national prosperity. "The most pernicious circumstances," he said, "in which this country can be, are those of war; as we must be losers while it lasts, and can not be great gainers when it ends." Elizabeth herself was not more determined... | |
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The most pernicious circumstances," he said, " in which this country can be are those of war; as we must be losers while it lasts, and cannot be great gainers when it ends. 
