The National Review, Volume 91W.H. Allen, 1928 - English literature |
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... land . For forty years he preserved and cultivated the invaluable asset with which he left Balliol , where he had been one of Jowett's galaxy of promising young men , some of whom excelled him in other respects ; but he eclipsed them ...
... land . For forty years he preserved and cultivated the invaluable asset with which he left Balliol , where he had been one of Jowett's galaxy of promising young men , some of whom excelled him in other respects ; but he eclipsed them ...
Page 71
... land maintained by Germany and Austria , according to German authorities , * was , in 1914 , 1,237,000 officers and men ; the French , Russian , and Belgian , excluding coloured troops , 2,400,000 but of these 1,581,000 † were Russians ...
... land maintained by Germany and Austria , according to German authorities , * was , in 1914 , 1,237,000 officers and men ; the French , Russian , and Belgian , excluding coloured troops , 2,400,000 but of these 1,581,000 † were Russians ...
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... land service . The Austrian air force is believed to have been about half as strong as the German . The British military air force had only about 75 effective aeroplanes and no serviceable airships ; the Navy had another 60 or 70 ...
... land service . The Austrian air force is believed to have been about half as strong as the German . The British military air force had only about 75 effective aeroplanes and no serviceable airships ; the Navy had another 60 or 70 ...
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... land at the mouth of the Lune , when a high tide flooded the saltings and invaded the fields , killing millions of earthworms . Gulls , lapwings , starlings , and other birds crowded to the feast but soon wearied ; they stood replete in ...
... land at the mouth of the Lune , when a high tide flooded the saltings and invaded the fields , killing millions of earthworms . Gulls , lapwings , starlings , and other birds crowded to the feast but soon wearied ; they stood replete in ...
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... Land in Downing Street , except in conjunction with the Socialists . Consequently Liberal " Economists are at a discount . They can hardly get a hearing in their Party . The Socialists are likewise beginning to doubt whether they are ...
... Land in Downing Street , except in conjunction with the Socialists . Consequently Liberal " Economists are at a discount . They can hardly get a hearing in their Party . The Socialists are likewise beginning to doubt whether they are ...
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