. Review of reviews and world's work. a timewhen the ministry controls a large working ma-jority in both houses, with the country express-ing no demand for an opportunity to renew itsrepresentation in the House of Commons. Thedissolution at the present moment, therefore,looks like a rather sharp political trick, having asits design the securing of another long term ofpower by those who now hold the reins. Theelections find the Liberal party without unity orleadership. Sir William Harcourt has expressedhope of a Liberal victory ; and men like , Mr. Bryce, Mr. Asquith, and many morewill
. Review of reviews and world's work. a timewhen the ministry controls a large working ma-jority in both houses, with the country express-ing no demand for an opportunity to renew itsrepresentation in the House of Commons. Thedissolution at the present moment, therefore,looks like a rather sharp political trick, having asits design the securing of another long term ofpower by those who now hold the reins. Theelections find the Liberal party without unity orleadership. Sir William Harcourt has expressedhope of a Liberal victory ; and men like , Mr. Bryce, Mr. Asquith, and many morewill each for himself make bold and strenuous dec-laration of his faith, but it would take at leastanother year to get the Liberal party into trimfor a successful fight. Chinaand thePowers. It was not to be expected for a mo-ment that the extraordinary crisis inChina should have been tided overwithout a protracted period of diplomatic discus-sion, after the rescue of the foreigners at Pekingby international military intervention had been.
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