The National Review, Volume 115W.H. Allen, 1940 - English literature |
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Page 168
... thought the danger of the great German push to break in between the French and British in the direction of Amiens was so formid- able that risks must be taken in other directions . Even more divisions must , if possible , be thrown in ...
... thought the danger of the great German push to break in between the French and British in the direction of Amiens was so formid- able that risks must be taken in other directions . Even more divisions must , if possible , be thrown in ...
Page 280
... thought of repudiating her solemn engagements , surely she would have accepted them all so as to get the utmost credit out of her conduct at the Hague Conference . Such arguments carried a large measure of conviction in the years ...
... thought of repudiating her solemn engagements , surely she would have accepted them all so as to get the utmost credit out of her conduct at the Hague Conference . Such arguments carried a large measure of conviction in the years ...
Page 612
... thought of life . I remember going to see him once after he had had an illness . He had been partly paralysed for ... thoughts ; but there is a line in Perseus " -and he quoted the high sounding phrase " It means ' If you dwell alone you ...
... thought of life . I remember going to see him once after he had had an illness . He had been partly paralysed for ... thoughts ; but there is a line in Perseus " -and he quoted the high sounding phrase " It means ' If you dwell alone you ...
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