The National Review, Volume 91W.H. Allen, 1928 - English literature |
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Page 8
... look during the day , and whatever precautions were neglected , they would and must be " all right on the night . " This Micawber - like attitude has its utility once the storm has actually burst . Asquith for one never got rattled ...
... look during the day , and whatever precautions were neglected , they would and must be " all right on the night . " This Micawber - like attitude has its utility once the storm has actually burst . Asquith for one never got rattled ...
Page 18
?? the pre - war megalomania of the present Squire of Doorn look paltry , these professional minimizers are prompt to suggest that the facts are different from what they seem , that " the whole thing is mere eyewash and " an ...
?? the pre - war megalomania of the present Squire of Doorn look paltry , these professional minimizers are prompt to suggest that the facts are different from what they seem , that " the whole thing is mere eyewash and " an ...
Page 44
... look back upon the great historical indus- trial revolution . " Mr. Ramsay MacDonald added : " If the process goes on of the financier getting more and more control of the manufacturer , of the banks becoming more and more important ...
... look back upon the great historical indus- trial revolution . " Mr. Ramsay MacDonald added : " If the process goes on of the financier getting more and more control of the manufacturer , of the banks becoming more and more important ...
Page 94
... look for wireless or any kind of signalling apparatus . On the threshold he begged the officer in charge to make as little noise as possible as his wife was ill . " We don't know yet what is the matter with madame , " he added , " but ...
... look for wireless or any kind of signalling apparatus . On the threshold he begged the officer in charge to make as little noise as possible as his wife was ill . " We don't know yet what is the matter with madame , " he added , " but ...
Page 105
... looks at its surroundings with a critical , even æsthetic eye , and matches the colour of trunk with the best material that it can find . As we cannot read the mind of the bird we must admit that this is possible even if improbable ...
... looks at its surroundings with a critical , even æsthetic eye , and matches the colour of trunk with the best material that it can find . As we cannot read the mind of the bird we must admit that this is possible even if improbable ...
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