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It is not for us to complain of this exaltation any more than of the strategy of Wilhelm II , which on more than one critical occasion is believed to have turned the tide in favour of the Entente . Our only anxiety is lest Hindenburg ...
It is not for us to complain of this exaltation any more than of the strategy of Wilhelm II , which on more than one critical occasion is believed to have turned the tide in favour of the Entente . Our only anxiety is lest Hindenburg ...
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If the reader can imagine a great industrial firm suddenly deprived of its board of managing directors , who are replaced at a very critical moment by men who know little of their predecessors ' policy or methods , some of whom have no ...
If the reader can imagine a great industrial firm suddenly deprived of its board of managing directors , who are replaced at a very critical moment by men who know little of their predecessors ' policy or methods , some of whom have no ...
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... the critical state of public affairs , and the necessity for instant decision probably compelled him to assume all the functions of organizer , administrator , and strategist , and prevented the delegation of authority to others ...
... the critical state of public affairs , and the necessity for instant decision probably compelled him to assume all the functions of organizer , administrator , and strategist , and prevented the delegation of authority to others ...
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By December it was critical . The Government had at last consented to the partial evacuation of the Gallipoli Peninsula , but half the force remained clinging to Cape Helles in imminent danger of being driven into the sea .
By December it was critical . The Government had at last consented to the partial evacuation of the Gallipoli Peninsula , but half the force remained clinging to Cape Helles in imminent danger of being driven into the sea .
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Richardson seems to have been anxious to induce his friend to follow up the Canons by some more extended critical or editorial work . He suggested that he should edit his “ ever - honoured Spenser , ” a new edition of whom was in ...
Richardson seems to have been anxious to induce his friend to follow up the Canons by some more extended critical or editorial work . He suggested that he should edit his “ ever - honoured Spenser , ” a new edition of whom was in ...
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