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Pagina 4
... took the course there adopted the military call- ing , a few taking commissions in the Imperial Army , or in the somewhat exiguous Canadian Permanent Force . The majority went on into civil pro- fessions or business . None of those with ...
... took the course there adopted the military call- ing , a few taking commissions in the Imperial Army , or in the somewhat exiguous Canadian Permanent Force . The majority went on into civil pro- fessions or business . None of those with ...
Pagina 5
... took commis- sions in the first contingent and over 90 in the second . This meant that upwards of 250 young men who had entered upon a civilian life after leaving the college at once threw up their positions to serve their country on ...
... took commis- sions in the first contingent and over 90 in the second . This meant that upwards of 250 young men who had entered upon a civilian life after leaving the college at once threw up their positions to serve their country on ...
Pagina 18
... took herself very serious- ly to task . Mr. Beamish was coming to dinner , and she had asked her niece to " make a fourth " at the table . dinner she would certainly be protected , but almost she began to wonder if it were quite right ...
... took herself very serious- ly to task . Mr. Beamish was coming to dinner , and she had asked her niece to " make a fourth " at the table . dinner she would certainly be protected , but almost she began to wonder if it were quite right ...
Pagina 19
... took Jacquetta's arm and went down to the drawing- room . Tom arrived first . He was always a tower of strength , and she blessed Providence that she had him with her . Her sensitive conscience began to view the affair of this afternoon ...
... took Jacquetta's arm and went down to the drawing- room . Tom arrived first . He was always a tower of strength , and she blessed Providence that she had him with her . Her sensitive conscience began to view the affair of this afternoon ...
Pagina 37
... took to be making an oppressive or discourteous use of power . He and his poor squire were beaten , trounced , cheated , and ridiculed on all hands , until in the end , by the kindliness of his old friends in the village , and with the ...
... took to be making an oppressive or discourteous use of power . He and his poor squire were beaten , trounced , cheated , and ridiculed on all hands , until in the end , by the kindliness of his old friends in the village , and with the ...
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Allies American Army asked autotomy Beamish began Belgium believe better BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE boys British called character Chichikov Clemmie Cornhill Magazine course CRETONNES Darling Declaration of London Don Quixote enemy England English eyes face fact Falstaff feel fighting fire Fleet France French friends German give Government hand head heard heart hope human interest Jacquetta Jane Eyre Jemima Julia knew LIVING AGE look Lord Lord Kitchener matter means ment military Military Crosses mind Miss Crawley nation NATIONAL REVIEW naval Navy neutral never night officers once party passed peace perhaps play political present REVIEW rifle round Russian Saturday Review Scout seemed Serbia Shakespeare ships side soldier spirit story submarine talk tell theatre thing thought tion told turned whole woman women wonder words young
Populaire passages
Pagina 673 - The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble. ... He maketh the deep to boil like a pot; he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment. He maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary.
Pagina 129 - The Government of the United States notifies the Imperial Government that it cannot for a moment entertain, much less discuss, the suggestion that respect by the German naval authorities for the rights of citizens of the United States upon the high seas should in any way, or in the slightest degree, be made contingent
Pagina 673 - himself, the mighty are afraid. . . . He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood. The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble. ... He maketh the deep to boil like a pot; he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.
Pagina 559 - of Omar Khayyam:— I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled; That every Hyacinth the Garden wears Dropped in its lap from some once lovely Head.
Pagina 443 - Among innumerable false, unmoved. Unshaken, unseduced, untemfied, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal; Nor number, nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind. The
Pagina 558 - I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss, and, in their struggles to be truly free, in their triumphs and defeats, through long years to come, I see the evil of this time and of the previous time of which this is the natural birth gradually making expiation for itself and wearing out.
Pagina 143 - of a real European partnership, based on the recognition of equal rights, and established and enforced by .a common will. A year ago that would have sounded like a Utopian idea. It is probably one that may not, or will not, be realized either today or tomorrow. If and when this war is decided
Pagina 571 - United States, born under other flags, but welcomed here under our generous naturalization laws to the full freedom and opportunity of America, who have poured the poison of disloyalty into the very arteries of our national life, who have sought to bring the authority and good name of our government into contempt, to destroy our industries
Pagina 282 - figured nothing nearer to experience than a wild eastern caravan, looming into view with crude colors in the sun, fierce pipes in the air, high spears against the sky, all a thrill, a natural joy to mingle with, but turning off short before it reached her and plunging into other defiles. ... It was extraordinary; they
Pagina 635 - career, wrote: Where'er thy Navy spreads her canvas wings, Homage to thee, and peace to all, she brings. Although the wings are no longer canvas, the statement holds as good now as it did more than two hundred years ago. For a long time the British Navy afforded the best guarantee for peace possessed by the