Debate on Imperial System and Crown Prerogative
The article contrasts Gladstone and Forster arguing against imperial military expansion and royal prerogative. It condemns reliance on secrecy and urges Parliament to engage, warning against creeping despotism and Britain’s civilising mission becoming arrogance.
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Gladstone
Forster
Government of India
House of Commons
England
Htouse of Commons
Lord Hartington
Mr. Gladstone
India
Great Britain
The Political Influence of Nonconformists in Crisis
The Duke of Westminster lauds Nonconformists for shaping peace efforts amid European tensions. An address by 1615 Scottish ministers shows broad support for Gladstone and the Liberal cause, while reflections contrast Nonconformists with the Church of England and urge unity beyond sectarian bounds.
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Duke of
Westminster
Mr. Gladstone
Canon Liddon
Mold
Europe
Hume
Fox
Burke
Lord Russell
Russia
High Church
Church of England
Lord Penzance
Liberal Party
Duke of Westminster
Sydney Smith
Diesenter
The Microphone and the Electrical Age
The excerpt lauds a century of scientific discovery led by Davy and Young and notes a shift to practical inventions. It highlights rapid advances in electrical appliances such as the articulating telephony and the phonograph, framing a period of extraordinary invention and new applications transforming society.
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Wuite
Davy
Young
S*uraday