The National Review, Volume 100W.H. Allen, 1932 - English literature |
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Page 117
... Minister of Agriculture remarked that " England could be a great nation if our skill in manufactur- ing or engineering dwindled , but we could never be a nation at all if we lost our skill in producing food , whether from the field or ...
... Minister of Agriculture remarked that " England could be a great nation if our skill in manufactur- ing or engineering dwindled , but we could never be a nation at all if we lost our skill in producing food , whether from the field or ...
Page 154
... Ministry on this point . They clung pas- sionately to gold , partly because they wanted to avoid the British sterling . The Cape Times of December 29 has a nice little collection of the Prime Minister's sayings on the subject . On ...
... Ministry on this point . They clung pas- sionately to gold , partly because they wanted to avoid the British sterling . The Cape Times of December 29 has a nice little collection of the Prime Minister's sayings on the subject . On ...
Page 728
... Minister's help . Could anything be more humiliat- ing for the country than the spectacle of these monthly Canossas ? In the case of this last journey , it may , of course , have been pleasanter for Mr. MacDonald personally to be out of ...
... Minister's help . Could anything be more humiliat- ing for the country than the spectacle of these monthly Canossas ? In the case of this last journey , it may , of course , have been pleasanter for Mr. MacDonald personally to be out of ...
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