His last and most forcible intervention in religious controversy was provoked by the action of the Bishop of Zanzibar in protesting against the administration of the Holy Communion to non-Anglican members.
European intervention proving hopeless, the matter was left for direct negotiations between Bulgaria and Turkey, with the result that the new frontier gave Turkey about one hundred square miles more territory together with Adrianople.
But the Russo-Japanese war shook Tsardom to its foundations, promoted Japan to the status of a Great Power, and compensated her largely for the intervention of Russia, Germany and France in robbing her of the spoils of her victory over China.
Lord Rosebery's successful intervention as a mediator in the coal strike in December, 1893, is handsomely acknowledged in the cartoon in which he figures as the "G.
Intervention to collect debts was only a cloak for his deeper designs.
Not content with this, the law went on to declare the Missouri Compromise null and void as being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention by Congress with slavery in the states and territories.
The Czar, who incidentally coveted the west coast of North America, proposed to send an army to aid the king of Spain in his troubles at home, thus preparing the way for intervention in Spanish America.
The next year he suggested intervention to Great Britain, encountering this time a conditional rejection of his plans.
Massachusetts, under the leadership of Samuel Adams, resolved to resist the policy of renewed intervention in America.
Mayneville, who did not seem quite so sure of the intervention of Providence in affairs of this nature, remained at the window looking out.
Heaven, therefore we say, or Chicot said, Heaven is pleased to counteract the combinations of those proud and haughty human beings by means with which they are unacquainted, and whose intervention they cannot foresee.
Naturally, there were occasional breezes down at the Hall, nor were these effectually tempered by the crafty intervention of cousin Dudley, who ran the vicarage in those days.
Chevalier, it would only need your intervention to deliver me, by inducing your good mother to write to M.
These he read and re-read, and from that time onward he saw in all the incidents of his life nothing but the perpetual intervention of devils evoked by the witch Madame de Pompadour and her brother the magician, the Marquis de Marigny.
The same considerations that prompted my intervention have suggested to M.
Swithin's yellow, puffy face grew red; he raised his whip to lash the costermonger, but was saved from so far forgetting his dignity by a special intervention of Providence.
In their hearts they would even feel it an intervention of Providence, a retribution--had not Bosinney endangered their two most priceless possessions, the pocket and the hearth?
By timely and daring intervention in Scotland Elizabeth procured the expulsion of the French bag and baggage from North Britain, and that French avenue to England was closed for ever.
Is it a suspension of the ordinary laws of nature, and an intervention of the supernatural power of the Most High, producing an effect above and beyond the ordinary course of nature?
The party of the Centre drew up a counter-schedule, which did not contain the proposition of absolute non-intervention we have just referred to, but which was nevertheless in conformity with the address of the liberals.
The Commune could expect nothing more from the intervention of the departments: its rule was restricted to Paris, and the days of its power were numbered.
It is once again the direct action of man on Nature which becomes an immediate source of greater accumulation, without the intervention of any new capital.
My friends assure me that my intervention would suffice to put matters right.
But of course, it is just the intervention of an agent which separates the two transactions of circulation, sale and purchase, and makes them independent of one another in respect of both time and place.
In fact, so late as 6th November, Grenville wrote to Auckland that on all grounds non-intervention in continental affairs is the best policy for Great Britain.
Already the Prussian and Austrian Governments had vaguely discussed the need of a joint intervention in France.
Surely a servile war could be averted only by interventionat the natural centre of influence.
Kaunitz, who had consistently opposed interventionin France, now asserted that Louis had voluntarily accepted the constitution.
It must be remembered that Kang escaped through the interventionof British Consuls, by the protection of a British man-of-war, and was lodged for safety in the gaol at Hongkong at first.
First we helped to crush the Taiping rebellion, which but for our intervention would probably have succeeded, and by force have made the Chinese people at least nominal Christians.
They knew that the general was keeping back his men's pay; and although the intervention of the Literary Chancellor had been asked, no reliance was placed on his power of pacifying the soldiery, his corruption was known to be so great.
The bursting of a mill-dam, or a tidal-wave, or anything and everything else that carries the besom of destruction to thousands is to them a well-known intervention of the hand of a wise and merciful Providence.
Through the intervention of friends, however, this heavy penalty was never imposed, and the Frenchman was spared the ridicule which would have surely followed.
For this object the intervention of the princess is absolutely necessary; her progress is considerable; and we have no other means to influence her royal mistress, who begins to show that she will not be treated as a child.
A pious person might almost call it an intervention of Providence.
I dare say we should have called it an intervention of the devil if we had not been fortunate enough to carry my lady off safely the night before it happened," laughed Colville.
The siege of Montevideo led to a joint intervention of England and France.
The legislature called for Federal intervention (May 1874), and Federal troops maintained neutrality while investigations were conducted by a committee sent out by Congress.
Each elects its governor, legislators and provincial functionaries of all classes, without the intervention of the federal government.
The dictator of Paraguay had quarrelled with Brazil for its intervention in the internal affairs of Uruguay, and he demanded free passage for his troops across the Argentine province of Corrientes.
Fabius Maximus Rullianus to commemorate the miraculous interventionof Castor and Pollux at the battle of Lake Regillus.
The prophets had an ethical conception of Yahweh; the sin of His own people and of other nations called for His intervention in judgment as the moral ruler of the world.
The day of the Lord is always an eschatological conception, as the term is applied to the final and universal judgment, and not to any less decisiveintervention of God in the course of human history.
The people simply expected deliverance from their miseries and burdens by the intervention of Yahweh, because He had chosen Israel for His people.
In 1882 the insurrection of Arabi Pasha and the massacre of Europeans led to the intervention of the British, and the bombardment of the forts by the British fleet in July.
But the intervention of the leading European Powers checked the designs of Mehemet Ali, and saved the Turkish empire.
By the intervention of these gentlemen, it is hoped these discreditable squabbles will be stopped, and Castor and Pollux will be once more seen in company.
One may suspect, indeed, that such action took place in a good many cases when the land was leased to many small tenants, as at Paynton and South Brent, even though the intervention of the township is not expressly stated.
The second is that the intervention of the Government certainly mitigated the hardships of the movement to the rural classes.
But was their intervention simply the expression of a pious opinion?
On the whole one is inclined to regard the Government's intervention in this matter as resembling in its effects the attempts which were made at the same time to fix prices and wages.
There is a real popular demand for the intervention of the authorities, and they respond to it readily enough.
Both in personnel and procedure they were admirably qualified to be the instruments of a thorough system of State intervention in matters of industry and agriculture.
And, in the second place, to hold that the frequent intervention of the Council had no result is really an unjustifiably high-handed proceeding.
Now an identity between the interests of landowners and those of the public is assumed as part of a pre-established harmony, which human intervention may disturb, but which it is neither needed nor competent to secure.
Hence it is that this guard cannot be always relied upon to do its full duty in case of troubles at home, requiring the intervention of the military.
You say that while the employes were in possession of the cars of the company, there seemed to be no such riot as required the intervention of public sentiment to put it down?
