The National Review, Volume 85W.H. Allen, 1925 - English literature |
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Page 16
... persons " who think to show their superiority by indulgence towards their enemies and indifference towards their friends . This is not M. Paderewski's way , nor is it Poland's way , and we sincerely wish we could say it is not a British ...
... persons " who think to show their superiority by indulgence towards their enemies and indifference towards their friends . This is not M. Paderewski's way , nor is it Poland's way , and we sincerely wish we could say it is not a British ...
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... persons could be collected for a banquet held in his honour is an episode that speaks for itself . Happily humour manifested itself at this ghastly function in the shape of a strike both in the cuisine and among the waiters , who not ...
... persons could be collected for a banquet held in his honour is an episode that speaks for itself . Happily humour manifested itself at this ghastly function in the shape of a strike both in the cuisine and among the waiters , who not ...
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... person in a thousand seems thoroughly to understand that the Protocol transfers from King and Parliament to Geneva the sovereignty over all issues concerning war and peace . By that provision we forfeit full control of our own Budget as ...
... person in a thousand seems thoroughly to understand that the Protocol transfers from King and Parliament to Geneva the sovereignty over all issues concerning war and peace . By that provision we forfeit full control of our own Budget as ...
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... person to succeed Lord Allenby is hardly less important than the Indian Viceroyalty , and there is as little excuse in the one case as in the other for making a misfit . The time should have gone by when vital posts could be regarded as ...
... person to succeed Lord Allenby is hardly less important than the Indian Viceroyalty , and there is as little excuse in the one case as in the other for making a misfit . The time should have gone by when vital posts could be regarded as ...
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... persons in the world to go tiger - hunting with , because they are prepared to run away from the most diminutive mouse . Unhappily the Prime Minister , who is an irreproachably honest man- " honest to the verge of simplicity " -shocked ...
... persons in the world to go tiger - hunting with , because they are prepared to run away from the most diminutive mouse . Unhappily the Prime Minister , who is an irreproachably honest man- " honest to the verge of simplicity " -shocked ...
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