The National Review, Volume 85W.H. Allen, 1925 - English literature |
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Page 51
... appeared that he was equally badly informed about opinion in the United States . Despite his good qualities in private life , in public affairs he was an obstinate , dogmatic , dilatory doctrinaire , and though his friends vaunted his ...
... appeared that he was equally badly informed about opinion in the United States . Despite his good qualities in private life , in public affairs he was an obstinate , dogmatic , dilatory doctrinaire , and though his friends vaunted his ...
Page 72
... appeared , and when it was seen that the so - called gold basis was a sham . Treasury notes represent the national credit which belongs to the British people , and their existence is a con- tinual reminder of the fact that under a wise ...
... appeared , and when it was seen that the so - called gold basis was a sham . Treasury notes represent the national credit which belongs to the British people , and their existence is a con- tinual reminder of the fact that under a wise ...
Page 75
... appeared , and it came with a shock to many people to discover that this gold basis was a sham and that every bank in this country including the Bank of England - our supposed Gibraltar of Finance - was bankrupt on the gold basis . It ...
... appeared , and it came with a shock to many people to discover that this gold basis was a sham and that every bank in this country including the Bank of England - our supposed Gibraltar of Finance - was bankrupt on the gold basis . It ...
Page 83
... appearance , coming from beyond the Jordan . Finally , tired and dispirited , I returned to the station , and there , finding a disused couch in the waiting- room , passed the remainder of the night in much SPRING ON THE ITALIAN LAKES.
... appearance , coming from beyond the Jordan . Finally , tired and dispirited , I returned to the station , and there , finding a disused couch in the waiting- room , passed the remainder of the night in much SPRING ON THE ITALIAN LAKES.
Page 96
... either unreclaimed marsh or barren , sun - baked , stony waste . Herds of black fighting bulls and half - wild horses roam in search of pasture , guarded by mounted herds- men , little tamer in appearance than their charges .
... either unreclaimed marsh or barren , sun - baked , stony waste . Herds of black fighting bulls and half - wild horses roam in search of pasture , guarded by mounted herds- men , little tamer in appearance than their charges .
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