 It is evident that a great conflict is taking place to the north-west of Washington, and its issue must have a great effect on the state of affairs. If the Federals sustain a great defeat, they may be at once ready for mediation, and the iron should be...  The Life of Lord John Russell - Sivu 340tekijä(t) Sir Spencer Walpole - 1889Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | James V. Murfin - 2004 - 476 sivua
...taking place which might render it desirable that the offer should be made before the middle of October. Washington, and its issue must have a great effect...wait awhile and see what may follow. Yours sincerely, DOCUMENT NO. 30 PALMERSTON 31 Palmerston to Russell on October 2nd, after news of Antietam had reached... | |
 | Julian Summer - 2007 - 313 sivua
...up the letter and read the usual polite enquiries after his health, and that of his family and then: "It is evident that a great conflict is taking place...of it, we may wait awhile and see what may follow." 'We-ell,' thought Russell, 'so the old man has finally gathered up his skirts, bent his knees and is... | |
 | 1901 - 1054 sivua
...more willing to accept it. The middle of October was the time suggested by Palnierstou for action. If the Federals sustain a great defeat they may be...of it, we may wait awhile and see what may follow. Fortunately for the United States, Russell and Palmerston found their serious difficulties not in France... | |
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