The National Review, Volume 71W.H. Allen, 1918 - English literature |
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Page 49
... standing in the military and political world . The drawbacks to the arrangement are indeed so grave in many , if not in most , cases as to entirely outweigh such advantages as can be claimed for the device . That this is so accounts for ...
... standing in the military and political world . The drawbacks to the arrangement are indeed so grave in many , if not in most , cases as to entirely outweigh such advantages as can be claimed for the device . That this is so accounts for ...
Page 53
... stand in need of an appointed chieftain - of a Premier- issimo . Still , such an officer might prove less objectionable than a generalissimo in the field . But if foreigners were disposed to cast their suffrages for Mr. Lloyd George as ...
... stand in need of an appointed chieftain - of a Premier- issimo . Still , such an officer might prove less objectionable than a generalissimo in the field . But if foreigners were disposed to cast their suffrages for Mr. Lloyd George as ...
Page 54
... stand by our friends might have prevented the war . But Ministers had found it convenient before the war to keep the Entente in the background , and indeed after the Agadir affair , when awkward questions were asked about our ...
... stand by our friends might have prevented the war . But Ministers had found it convenient before the war to keep the Entente in the background , and indeed after the Agadir affair , when awkward questions were asked about our ...
Page 73
... Stand down and carry on nightly routine . " As I began my tour of the line the sky was dark and threatening , and on ... standing on the fire - step , though very wet , were still clear of the water . At this stage the time arrived for ...
... Stand down and carry on nightly routine . " As I began my tour of the line the sky was dark and threatening , and on ... standing on the fire - step , though very wet , were still clear of the water . At this stage the time arrived for ...
Page 74
... standing on it , raised ourselves higher in the water . There we stood , with the rain and hail striking our faces , almost blinding us . Would it never cease ? At last the sky became lighter in the east , and for a moment the intensity ...
... standing on it , raised ourselves higher in the water . There we stood , with the rain and hail striking our faces , almost blinding us . Would it never cease ? At last the sky became lighter in the east , and for a moment the intensity ...
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