The Navy and Merchant Marine, Volumen2Navy Press, 1918 |
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... facts of to- day , and we are all beginning gradually so to view it . But behind that elementary fact there is another of which we have not thought so much . It is this ; at least a third , and not improbably a full half , of the ...
... facts of to- day , and we are all beginning gradually so to view it . But behind that elementary fact there is another of which we have not thought so much . It is this ; at least a third , and not improbably a full half , of the ...
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... fact that Robert Fulton , the American inventor of an early type of sub- marine , was offered substantial remuneration by the Admiralty for the entire suppression of his patents and ideas . This occurred a cen- tury ago after his ...
... fact that Robert Fulton , the American inventor of an early type of sub- marine , was offered substantial remuneration by the Admiralty for the entire suppression of his patents and ideas . This occurred a cen- tury ago after his ...
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... fact at the time to every one in the profession that Germany's position in the matter of submarines was that of a third - class power . When hostilities commenced Germany had twenty - five submarines in commission and was building ...
... fact at the time to every one in the profession that Germany's position in the matter of submarines was that of a third - class power . When hostilities commenced Germany had twenty - five submarines in commission and was building ...
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... fact that it is from the " nouveau riche " that the culture of later gen- erations comes . All hail to the " nouveau riche " who some day will be the " haute noblesse ! " Venice had nothing to begin with but the mud and the sea together ...
... fact that it is from the " nouveau riche " that the culture of later gen- erations comes . All hail to the " nouveau riche " who some day will be the " haute noblesse ! " Venice had nothing to begin with but the mud and the sea together ...
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... fact . War , as it is waged to - day , calls upon the united energies of the entire nation . Copper and steel , food ... facts , and the nation is organized so as to throw the full weight of its resources into the struggle . Every worker ...
... fact . War , as it is waged to - day , calls upon the united energies of the entire nation . Copper and steel , food ... facts , and the nation is organized so as to throw the full weight of its resources into the struggle . Every worker ...
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Página 36 - In Flanders' Fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place, and in the sky The larks still bravely singing fly, Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and now we lie In Flanders
Página 56 - The evacuation of all Russian territory, and such a settlement of all questions affecting Russia as will secure the best and freest co-operation of the other nations of the world in obtaining for her an unhampered and unembarrassed opportunity for the independent determination of her own political development and national policy, and assure her of a sincere welcome into the society of free nations under institutions of her own choosing; and more than a welcome assistance also of every kind that she...
Página 66 - Oh you'll never do that At least no one ever has done it,' But he took off his coat and he took off his hat And the first thing he knew he'd begun it.
Página 55 - The removal, so far as possible, of all economic barriers and the establishment of an equality of trade conditions among all the nations consenting to the peace and associating themselves for its maintenance.
Página 66 - I accept the challenge. I know that you accept it. All the world 'shall know that you accept it. It shall appear in the utter sacrifice and self-forgetfulness with which we shall give all that we love and all that we have to redeem the world and make it fit for free men like ourselves to live in.
Página 97 - I believe in the United States of America, as a government of the people, by the people, for the people ; whose just powers are derived from the consent of the governed ; a democracy in a republic, a sovereign nation of many sovereign states ; a perfect union, one and inseparable ; established upon those principles of freedom, equality, justice and humanity for which American patriots...
Página 56 - All French territory should be freed and the invaded portions restored, and the wrong done to France by Prussia in 1871 in the matter of Alsace-Lorraine, which has unsettled the peace of the world for nearly fifty years, should be righted, in order that peace may once more be made secure in the interest of all.
Página 66 - maybe it couldn't," but he would be one Who wouldn't say so till he'd tried. So he buckled right in with the trace of a grin On his face. If he worried he hid it. He started to sing as he tackled the thing That couldn't be done, and he did it. Somebody scoffed : "Oh, you'll never do that ; At least no one ever has done it...
Página 66 - That couldn't be done, and he did it. There are thousands to tell you it cannot be done, There are thousands to prophesy failure ; There are thousands to point out to you one by one The dangers that wait to assail you. But just buckle in with a bit of a grin, Just take off your coat and go to it; Just start in to sing as you tackle the thing That "cannot be done,