The National Review, Volume 70W.H. Allen, 1918 |
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Page 50
... results of this strategy might already have been , both in Europe and Asia , had the Russian Revolution not led to the temporary eclipse of that Power . It is not unduly optimistic to say that we should in all probability have had a ...
... results of this strategy might already have been , both in Europe and Asia , had the Russian Revolution not led to the temporary eclipse of that Power . It is not unduly optimistic to say that we should in all probability have had a ...
Page 51
... result for choice , the capture of some geographical point , always the snare of the civilian . Thirdly , history shows clearly that in every war our commanders have had the greatest difficulty in for persuading the Government to adhere ...
... result for choice , the capture of some geographical point , always the snare of the civilian . Thirdly , history shows clearly that in every war our commanders have had the greatest difficulty in for persuading the Government to adhere ...
Page 77
... result is naught . But who would seek to better " a ' babbled of green fields " ? Here , in truth , the critic is " on a level with the author . " But where is the " happy sagacity " -the curiosa felicitas of War- burton's " enlard ...
... result is naught . But who would seek to better " a ' babbled of green fields " ? Here , in truth , the critic is " on a level with the author . " But where is the " happy sagacity " -the curiosa felicitas of War- burton's " enlard ...
Page 86
... results of which will become apparent before many months are past . Nor will a public , taught by bitter experience ... result of civilian interference in the work of sailors and soldiers . There is no objection to a civilian Minister ...
... results of which will become apparent before many months are past . Nor will a public , taught by bitter experience ... result of civilian interference in the work of sailors and soldiers . There is no objection to a civilian Minister ...
Page 89
... results are unfortunate when admirals and post - captains and commanders and lieutenants are all penned up together in a huge Department of State like the Admiralty in Whitehall . In no great office are the best brains necessarily to be ...
... results are unfortunate when admirals and post - captains and commanders and lieutenants are all penned up together in a huge Department of State like the Admiralty in Whitehall . In no great office are the best brains necessarily to be ...
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