| sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson (1st bart.) - 1875 - 524 pages
...concede after a full and frank explanation was a written declaration that the British Government " would view with severe displeasure any attempt on the part of his rivals to disturb his position ; " and inasmuch as Sir John Lawrence had led the Amir to expect that " practical assistance in the... | |
| Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, Sir Henry Rawlinson - 1875 - 492 pages
...concede after a full and frank explanation was a written declaration that the British Government " would view with severe displeasure any attempt on the part of his rivals to disturb his position ; " and inasmuch as Sir John Lawrenae had led the Amir to expect that " practical assistance"in the... | |
| Fred. H. Fisher, Frederick H. Fisher - 1878 - 306 pages
...than in fact was conceded. For Lord Mayo did give a written declaration that the British Government "would view with severe displeasure any attempt on the part of his rivals to disturb his position." Coupling this with Sir John Lawrence's promise of " practical assistance in the shape of money and... | |
| 1878 - 778 pages
...as well as the de facto ruler of that country, and, in a letter addressed to that prince, engaged to view with severe displeasure any attempt on the part of his rivals to disturb his position. This step, added to the marked personal influence obtained by Lord Mayo over the Ameer, was sufficient... | |
| George Bruce Malleson - 1878 - 548 pages
...disappointed. All that he could obtain was a vague and general assurance of support. He was told, firstly, that any attempt on the part of his rivals to disturb his position would be viewed by the British Government with ' severe displeasure ' ; and he was told, secondly,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1879 - 720 pages
...as well as the dt facto ruler of that country, and, in a letter addressed to that prince, engaged to view with severe displeasure any attempt on the part of his rivals to disturb his position. This step, added to the marked personal influence obtained by Lord Mayo over the Ameer, was sufficient... | |
| 1879 - 740 pages
...as well as the de facto ruler of that country, and, in a letter addressed to that prince, engaged to view with severe displeasure any attempt on the part of his rivals to disturb his position. This step, added to the marked personal influence obtained by Lord Mayo over the Ameer, was sufficient... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1879 - 1158 pages
...which seemed to convey that the English Government would visit with "severe punishment," instead of with "severe displeasure," any attempt on the part of his rivals to disturb his position as Euler of Cabul, or to stir up civil war in the Kingdom. The reason why no more definite agreement was... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1879 - 766 pages
...as well as the de facto ruler of that country, and, in a letter addressed to that prince, engaged to view with severe displeasure any attempt on the part of his rivals to disturb his position. This step, added to the marked personal influence obtained by Lord Mayo over the Ameer, was sufficient... | |
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