The National Review, Volume 76W.H. Allen, 1920 - English literature |
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Page 47
... the harbour rather than risk their falling into the hands of the British . ( In the previous winter twenty thousand had died of hunger in Beirut . ) Remedial measures were begun at once OUR AMAZING SYRIAN ADVENTURE 47.
... the harbour rather than risk their falling into the hands of the British . ( In the previous winter twenty thousand had died of hunger in Beirut . ) Remedial measures were begun at once OUR AMAZING SYRIAN ADVENTURE 47.
Page 62
... once introduced in favour of pure beer , light wines and sound spirits . As regards the latter , the quality , as a rule , is pernicious to a degree ; the results proportionately disastrous . Properly matured - and this is vitally impor ...
... once introduced in favour of pure beer , light wines and sound spirits . As regards the latter , the quality , as a rule , is pernicious to a degree ; the results proportionately disastrous . Properly matured - and this is vitally impor ...
Page 69
... once that to the Western Powers the freedom and independence of Slavonic Europe is of paramount importance ; for if the latter should fall under the control of Germany , the security of the West itself would be endangered . Controlling ...
... once that to the Western Powers the freedom and independence of Slavonic Europe is of paramount importance ; for if the latter should fall under the control of Germany , the security of the West itself would be endangered . Controlling ...
Page 91
... once in his life the middle way . " I told them that if they had not so basely surprised me , they should not have had so easy a prize , and that it would teach me never to ride near a hedge , since , had I been in the midway , they ...
... once in his life the middle way . " I told them that if they had not so basely surprised me , they should not have had so easy a prize , and that it would teach me never to ride near a hedge , since , had I been in the midway , they ...
Page 92
... Once more he finds the nation " in extreme confusion and unsettled between the armies and the secretaries , " so much so that he develops a scheme of a philosophical and mathematical college , in which people of reasonable minds are to ...
... Once more he finds the nation " in extreme confusion and unsettled between the armies and the secretaries , " so much so that he develops a scheme of a philosophical and mathematical college , in which people of reasonable minds are to ...
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