Walter Bagehot: “He is sure to leave upon the colony the feeling that they have a ruler who only half knows them, and does not so much as…”

We have thus a whole group of ancient republics of non-Aryan race, and one which, being more ancient than the classical republics, could not have borrowed from or imitated them.

Carlyle has taught the present generation many lessons, and one of these is that 'God-fearing' armies are the best armies.

But all men heed great results, and a change of Government is a great result.

Thirdly, we see why so few nations have made rapid advance, and how many have become stationary.