The National Review, Volume 76W.H. Allen, 1920 - English literature |
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... taken the first train home and , so to speak , " blown the gaff . " The mere threat to do so would have sufficed , as the Prime Minister had not yet got the House of Commons in the hollow of his hand and there was still a strong and ...
... taken the first train home and , so to speak , " blown the gaff . " The mere threat to do so would have sufficed , as the Prime Minister had not yet got the House of Commons in the hollow of his hand and there was still a strong and ...
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the United States will consider the measures of practical assistance which can be taken to promote the restoration of Russia , provided Russia has not taken itself wholly out of the pale of the friendly interest of other nations by ...
the United States will consider the measures of practical assistance which can be taken to promote the restoration of Russia , provided Russia has not taken itself wholly out of the pale of the friendly interest of other nations by ...
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... taken as a whole , is amazingly ineffective . It is eaten up by personal rivalries and personal jealousies . " Tom " may loathe the Coalition and all its works , but he would still more loathe to see his friend and comrade " Dick ...
... taken as a whole , is amazingly ineffective . It is eaten up by personal rivalries and personal jealousies . " Tom " may loathe the Coalition and all its works , but he would still more loathe to see his friend and comrade " Dick ...
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... taken formal possession for the present of Beirut . A few hours later the streets were filled with British soldiers , about whom the populace thronged , calling them saviours , deliverers , bene- factors , etc. - in short , behaving ...
... taken formal possession for the present of Beirut . A few hours later the streets were filled with British soldiers , about whom the populace thronged , calling them saviours , deliverers , bene- factors , etc. - in short , behaving ...
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... taken unawares , or in other words that a majority in the country should have drifted into total abstinence unwittingly , is really astonishing . The methods , however , by which this was brought about are very instructive , and to ...
... taken unawares , or in other words that a majority in the country should have drifted into total abstinence unwittingly , is really astonishing . The methods , however , by which this was brought about are very instructive , and to ...
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