The National Review, Volume 54W.H. Allen, 1910 - English literature |
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Page 47
... duty were the preservation of our own hearths and homes . History may be misunderstood , but it cannot lie , and the fact that we have had to fight over and over again to prevent Belgium falling into the hands of a great naval Power ...
... duty were the preservation of our own hearths and homes . History may be misunderstood , but it cannot lie , and the fact that we have had to fight over and over again to prevent Belgium falling into the hands of a great naval Power ...
Page 50
... duty , and cease to make the nation ridiculous in the eyes of Europe by magnifying every paltry rearguard action and affair of outposts into a great battle , and with the aid of the few statesmen worthy of the name yet left to us , it ...
... duty , and cease to make the nation ridiculous in the eyes of Europe by magnifying every paltry rearguard action and affair of outposts into a great battle , and with the aid of the few statesmen worthy of the name yet left to us , it ...
Page 83
... duty . He was ever solicitous of his mother's welfare , finding time to advise her to engage a servant and such - like attentions , which must have made the old lady proud of her " Dear George . " In spite of the claims upon his time ...
... duty . He was ever solicitous of his mother's welfare , finding time to advise her to engage a servant and such - like attentions , which must have made the old lady proud of her " Dear George . " In spite of the claims upon his time ...
Page 109
... duty of the State , you are told , to act as a wet nurse to full grown men or to save them from their own folly : it is the duty of the State to permit the largest expression of individual initiative . If a man is credulous enough to ...
... duty of the State , you are told , to act as a wet nurse to full grown men or to save them from their own folly : it is the duty of the State to permit the largest expression of individual initiative . If a man is credulous enough to ...
Page 118
... duties convinced the naval authorities that it would be as easy to find recruits in the interior as on the coast . Seven ... duty . The one drawback to the Lake Bluff establishment is the Bagot - Rush agreement of 1817 , by which Great ...
... duties convinced the naval authorities that it would be as easy to find recruits in the interior as on the coast . Seven ... duty . The one drawback to the Lake Bluff establishment is the Bagot - Rush agreement of 1817 , by which Great ...
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