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European powers will be counted as sense. I, for my part,
am persuaded that such a confusion as to the meaning of
the words cannot endure continually, and that the present
condition of things, whether people will or not, must
soon cease. But we ought not to wait until the change is
brought about by violence, nor indeed till it comes by
violence from—below. Dynasties must give heed to this,
and must hold me responsible for saying it—I, who am a
royalist by conviction.”
In the English House of Commons, Mr.
A. Illingworth, May 30th, 1889, questioned
the First Lord of the Treasury, Mr. W. H.
Smith, “Whether the Government had recently
made a proposal to the continental
Governments that they should agree upon a
considerable and early reduction of armaments? and
with what result? And if not, whether Her
Majesty’s Government would without delay
initiate such negotiations, having for their
object to lessen the military burdens and the
dangers which menace the peace of Europe.”
In his answer the First Lord of the
Treasury[1] said: “If any favourable
opportunity manifested itself, the Government
would have pleasure in using its influence in
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