The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1900 Vol. 1
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It was equally the duty of the leaders of the Opposition to voice what was undoubtedly the national sentiment. To have kept silence would have been to stultify our Parliamentary institutions. The parrot cry that British interests were endangered by Russia's supposed designs on Turkey was met by the unanswerable reply that, if those designs existed, the best way to check them was to maintain the European concert and especially to keep in close touch with Austria, seeing that that Power had as mu...ch cause as England to dread any southward extension of the Czar's power. Russia might conceivably fight Turkey and Great Britain; but she would not wage war against Austria as well. There- fore, the dictates of humanity as well as those of common sense alike condemned the British policy, which from the outset had encouraged the Turks to resist European inter- vention, had made us in some measure responsible for the Bulgarian massacres, and, finally, had broken up the 2o6 The European Nations concert of the Powers, from which alone a peaceful solution of the Eastern Question could be expected.
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