The Quarterly Review, Volume 226John Murray, 1916 |
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Page 35
... England . On my return a few months later , Mrs X. paid me a visit and burst into tears . I am responsible , ' she said , ' for the death of that poor girl . ' She then told me that nothing had been done until I had left the country ...
... England . On my return a few months later , Mrs X. paid me a visit and burst into tears . I am responsible , ' she said , ' for the death of that poor girl . ' She then told me that nothing had been done until I had left the country ...
Page 66
... England and London at any rate possessed him at last ; and there was nothing fanciful in the spell by which they achieved it . We can be under no delusion concerning the attraction to which , through so many years of his mature and best ...
... England and London at any rate possessed him at last ; and there was nothing fanciful in the spell by which they achieved it . We can be under no delusion concerning the attraction to which , through so many years of his mature and best ...
Page 74
... England we may hardly speak ; let us remember the phrase ' this decent and dauntless people — which he used a short while before he affirmed , by more than words , his sense that his lot was cast with ours . Many of his fellow ...
... England we may hardly speak ; let us remember the phrase ' this decent and dauntless people — which he used a short while before he affirmed , by more than words , his sense that his lot was cast with ours . Many of his fellow ...
Page 76
... England , with the places marked where hostile landings had been made . I doubt whether there are many yards of Great Britain's coast that were not carefully mapped out there . 6 But it is not of the British maps I wish to tell you . I ...
... England , with the places marked where hostile landings had been made . I doubt whether there are many yards of Great Britain's coast that were not carefully mapped out there . 6 But it is not of the British maps I wish to tell you . I ...
Page 82
... England . Here too Herr Crass claimed superiority for the German product . The British powder , so he said , contained ingredients which are very hard on the guns , tending to destroy the rifling . The German powder , containing 25 per ...
... England . Here too Herr Crass claimed superiority for the German product . The British powder , so he said , contained ingredients which are very hard on the guns , tending to destroy the rifling . The German powder , containing 25 per ...
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