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Some great men have had to endure the misfortune of attaining too complete success. Bentham sgreat reforms in the criminal law are so perfected and achieved that his name and influence are in danger of being forgotten. A dam Smith j,,i ji j.u i-irii--....-,. wealth CORRIGENDA. timmning. Page 74, line 3: The passage beginning I ntelhgence jg Qreached me is quoted from Dr. Rose s Napoleonic Studies. j. Page 92, note t: -F or Dr. Rose seems to omit this in his affairs. calculations read Dr. Rose seems to omit the full force of this has so in his calculations. swho rornraiaiea rnem. rrDT5ne now rrners tnat the Trieeting of the Czar and the Kaiser will result in a combination against the liberties of the world, no one imagines the Hague Conference will turn into a union of governments against peoples. Many of the difficulties with which Canning contended are now unthinkable, and some of his principles have descended from novelty to platitude. But even so, great honour should be paid to their earliest upholder, to the man who first foresaw and promoted the growth of national liberty on the Continent of Europe, when a league of despots had a real existence and when freedom of opinion was more an ideal than a fact. A part from its international character the policy of Canning abounds in lessons for the England of to-day.
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Bentham sgreat reforms in Srffi c2il law are so perfected and achieved that his name 5ce are in danger of being forgotten. A dam Smith 08 I toy destroyed the old fallacy that bullion was wealth 18 w Srie can read parts of his great work without im 3z Such to some extent has been the fate of Canning. gi 0) p. art of his life-work was the dissolution of the so- 2- wy A lliance, and the assertion of the principle that I 8- nhad a right to manage its own internal affairs. S: 2. i Caph of nationalism during the last century has so 8c)a pted these premises that no one inquires whoo cS: dthem. No one now infers that the meeting of the 8the Kaiser will result in a combination against the IS V. Sworld, no one imagines the Hague Conference into a union of governments against peoples. Many ifficulties with which Canning contended are now unthinkable, and some of his principles have descended from novelty to platitude. But even so, great honour should be paid to their earliest upholder, to the man who first foresaw and promoted the growth of national liberty on the Continent of Europe, when a league of despots had a real existence and yrhen freedom of opinion was more an ideal than a fact A part from its international character the policy of Canning abounds in lessons for the England of to-day.
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Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text.

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  • ÉditeurHardPress Publishing
  • Date d'édition2012
  • ISBN 10 1407747215
  • ISBN 13 9781407747217
  • ReliureBroché
  • Nombre de pages318

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