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Page 470
The idea was a good one and for eighteen months or so the work to be done absorbed the spare time of women who could not leave home , and of men who were not of first rate military quality . But , in the middle of this year , two things ...
The idea was a good one and for eighteen months or so the work to be done absorbed the spare time of women who could not leave home , and of men who were not of first rate military quality . But , in the middle of this year , two things ...
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But that is not the only thing that matters . What matters first of all is that , since the campaign in Africa means that the initiative has passed into the hands of our allies , the campaign changes radically the political and war ...
But that is not the only thing that matters . What matters first of all is that , since the campaign in Africa means that the initiative has passed into the hands of our allies , the campaign changes radically the political and war ...
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... east with the setting sun in his eyes , having resolved that the only thing for him to do was to join the army — for it is July 31 , 1914 — and having eaten a vast tea at Rye on the strength of this completely sedative resolution .
... east with the setting sun in his eyes , having resolved that the only thing for him to do was to join the army — for it is July 31 , 1914 — and having eaten a vast tea at Rye on the strength of this completely sedative resolution .
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