The National Review, Volume 91W.H. Allen, 1928 - English literature |
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Page 39
... position vis - à - vis any subversive Government had they meanwhile tackled some measure on which a Conservative Prime Minister had set his heart and that had passed a Conser- vative House of Commons , by declining to put it in ...
... position vis - à - vis any subversive Government had they meanwhile tackled some measure on which a Conservative Prime Minister had set his heart and that had passed a Conser- vative House of Commons , by declining to put it in ...
Page 50
... position seem to become ashamed of their humble origin and their early struggles , for the autobiographies which they give out for publication are as colourless as the autobio- graphies in Who's Who . Of course there is this to be said ...
... position seem to become ashamed of their humble origin and their early struggles , for the autobiographies which they give out for publication are as colourless as the autobio- graphies in Who's Who . Of course there is this to be said ...
Page 51
... position of municipal treasurer in Guaymas ; but in a short time he was " fired " from this post , and he would even have been prosecuted had not the same kind uncle generously come forward with a promise to make good the deficiency in ...
... position of municipal treasurer in Guaymas ; but in a short time he was " fired " from this post , and he would even have been prosecuted had not the same kind uncle generously come forward with a promise to make good the deficiency in ...
Page 55
... position of chief clown . From the position of chief clown in a circus to that of general in the Mexican Army is an easy transition , for , in order to become a general , one has only to arm a few Weary Willies and lead them to the ...
... position of chief clown . From the position of chief clown in a circus to that of general in the Mexican Army is an easy transition , for , in order to become a general , one has only to arm a few Weary Willies and lead them to the ...
Page 65
... position . Austria had carried out a military reorganization which had greatly added to her fighting strength , and four of her Dreadnoughts were complete or on the verge of completion . Italy , with a considerable part of her Army in ...
... position . Austria had carried out a military reorganization which had greatly added to her fighting strength , and four of her Dreadnoughts were complete or on the verge of completion . Italy , with a considerable part of her Army in ...
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