The National Review, Volume 91W.H. Allen, 1928 - English literature |
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Page 7
... once ridiculous and contemptible . He excelled in obituary notices and funeral orations that were perfect in tone , temper , and tact , which is more than can be said of some of the pretentious effusions with which the walls of ...
... once ridiculous and contemptible . He excelled in obituary notices and funeral orations that were perfect in tone , temper , and tact , which is more than can be said of some of the pretentious effusions with which the walls of ...
Page 8
... once the storm has actually burst . Asquith for one never got rattled either in the gloomiest moment of domestic crisis , or during external danger . But it has its drawbacks as a creed as it involves the discarding of the very basis of ...
... once the storm has actually burst . Asquith for one never got rattled either in the gloomiest moment of domestic crisis , or during external danger . But it has its drawbacks as a creed as it involves the discarding of the very basis of ...
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... once through two States as to their possible uses for rural police protection ; once through Western Europe as to the welfare work for our army overseas ; and yet again to the Philippines , as to America's record among the island ...
... once through two States as to their possible uses for rural police protection ; once through Western Europe as to the welfare work for our army overseas ; and yet again to the Philippines , as to America's record among the island ...
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... once did considerable service . The inquiry was exhaustive , and many witnesses , drawn from all parts of the world where racing prevails , were examined at length . In the result the Com- mittee unanimously reported that there were two ...
... once did considerable service . The inquiry was exhaustive , and many witnesses , drawn from all parts of the world where racing prevails , were examined at length . In the result the Com- mittee unanimously reported that there were two ...
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... once use this plane in hunting down the helpless fugitives who have taken refuge in the moun- tains in order to be able to practise their religion freely . But he will soon have many squadrons of airplanes and any number of bombs to ...
... once use this plane in hunting down the helpless fugitives who have taken refuge in the moun- tains in order to be able to practise their religion freely . But he will soon have many squadrons of airplanes and any number of bombs to ...
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