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Перевод: Boer

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Тезаурус:

1. Other, better remembered Bullers include Sir George Buller, who fought in the Crimea, Sir Redvers Buller, who fought in the Boer War, and "Judge Thumb" (Sir Francis Buller).
2. Divisive questions like the Boer War were carefully avoided if at all possible.
3. This critical strain culminates in The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), which argues that the gentlemanly values appropriate to the Boer War and the First World War are no longer suitable for fighting the Nazis.
4. Poems of the Past and the Present (1901, dated 1902) was more warmly received, partly because some of the Boer War poems - distinguished in one commentator's eyes for dwelling "not on the glory, but on the piteousness of the struggle" - were already familiar through the newspapers.
5. Last ti me I dined at Balliol I sat next to the Regius Professor of Chemistry, aged around 193, who told me about his visit to Egypt before the war, probably the Boer War.
6. There is nothing exactly comparable in the poem by Hardy which Paulin brings into comparison, "The Souls of the Slain" (1899, about the dead of the Boer War), but whether or not Dryden was the intermediary, the conceit and fable of the poem undoubtedly derive from this moment in Virgil:
7. No one thought the speaker should have added that they would not hew wood for Lord Salisbury; the divisions within the Council which would become so painfully evident over the Boer War were between Gladstonian Liberals and Liberal Imperialists, with the odd Liberal Unionist added for decoration, not between Liberals and Conservatives.
8. He had seen service in the Boer War and the Boxer Rebellion of 1900 in China before service on the Royal Yacht during King Edward VII's reign.
9. On the outbreak of war, Prime Minister Asquith formed a coalition government and Herbert Horatio Kitchener - who had been Commander-in-Chief during the Boer wars - was appointed Secretary of State for War.
10. The studies of genetics, haemoglobins and chromosomes by de Boer and his colleagues, and reproductive physiology by J. J. van der Werff ten Bosch, Susan Kingsley and Ronald Nadler, provide a much-needed collation of basic biological information and highlight the distinctiveness of Bornean and Sumatran orang-utans, as well as the likelihood of distinct populations within each island.
11. "It so happened that No 5 Air School was not far away from the mine where Churchill hid during the Boer War," Clifford recalls.
12. Not only was it alleged that the manoeuvre had been a most un-British attack on civilian Boer settlements, overwhelming evidence emerged that it had been irresponsibly commanded with several floutings of elementary military precautions, so that the men who had died - my brother among them - had died quite needlessly.
13. The partnership between Rolls and Royce, motor engineers, led to the foundation of Rolls Royce Ltd., in 1906, and in the following year, the Territorial Army was established - also the English Boy Scout movement, which was the brainchild of Sir Baden-Powell, from his experiences at Mafeking, during the later Boer War.