The Audacious WarHoughton Mifflin, 1915 - 192 páginas |
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Clarence Walker Barron. The Audacious War H 801.200.10 VEČÍRI TAS HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY. Front Cover.
Clarence Walker Barron. The Audacious War H 801.200.10 VEČÍRI TAS HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY. Front Cover.
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... front until they have learned discipline in place of the American initiative . These Canadian boys receive their home pay of four shillings , or $ 1 per day , while the English Tommy gets one quarter of this amount . The THE AUDACITY OF ...
... front until they have learned discipline in place of the American initiative . These Canadian boys receive their home pay of four shillings , or $ 1 per day , while the English Tommy gets one quarter of this amount . The THE AUDACITY OF ...
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... fronts were grimy , her streets were dirty , and there was a general carelessness where before had been art , precision , and cleanliness . To - day Paris streets are clean . There is even more evidence of rebuilding and of modern con ...
... fronts were grimy , her streets were dirty , and there was a general carelessness where before had been art , precision , and cleanliness . To - day Paris streets are clean . There is even more evidence of rebuilding and of modern con ...
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... front in France . She wrote home : " I am helping not only to dress the wounds , but to wash dishes . My soft hands are parboiled but hardening ; my feet are sore ; and my legs are swollen . I lie down thoroughly exhausted every night ...
... front in France . She wrote home : " I am helping not only to dress the wounds , but to wash dishes . My soft hands are parboiled but hardening ; my feet are sore ; and my legs are swollen . I lie down thoroughly exhausted every night ...
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... front were shortened , and it was intimated to me in good quarters that the Germans would enjoy no Christmas in their trenches . The Allies ad- vanced , counted their dead and wounded , and ceased in the attack . I do not believe that ...
... front were shortened , and it was intimated to me in good quarters that the Germans would enjoy no Christmas in their trenches . The Allies ad- vanced , counted their dead and wounded , and ceased in the attack . I do not believe that ...
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alliance Allies American arms army Asia Minor Audacious Austria Bagdad railroad Balkan Bank of England Bank of France bankers battle Belgian Belgium Berlin Bismarck British Empire Bulgaria casualties cent Channel CHAPTER cities coast commercial copper credits declared defense demands Emperor English Europe European expanded fighting French front gasolene German Emperor Germany's gium gold reserve greatest guns hand horses income tax individual industry issue Italy Joffre khaki uniform Kitchener Kluck land Liége loan London losses ment Mesopotamia military million Monroe Doctrine months naval never ocean officers orders paper Paris peace permitted plans political pounds pounds sterling present Kaiser progress protective tariff Reichsbank response Russia second Balkan war Servia shells ship soldier steadily submarine supplies tion to-day trade treaties Triple Entente troops Turkey United warfare warships wounded
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Página 23 - When you meet the foe you will defeat them. No quarter will be given; no prisoners will be taken. Let all who fall into your mercy be at your mercy. Just as the Huns a thousand years ago, under the leadership of Attila, gained a reputation in virtue of which they still live in historical tradition, so may the name of Germany become known in such a manner in China that no Chinaman will ever again dare to look askance at a German.
Página 23 - When you meet the foe you will defeat him. No quarter will be given, no prisoners will be taken. Let all who fall into your hands be at your mercy. Just as the Huns a thousand years ago, under the leadership of...
Página vi - ... In deathlike trance Lay industry, finance ; Two thousand years' Bequest, achievement, saving, disappears In blood and tears. In widowed woe That slum and palace equal know, In civilization's suicide — What served thereby, what satisfied ? For justice, freedom, right, what wrought? Naught ! — Save, after the great cataclysm, perhap On the world's shaken map New lines, more near or far, Binding to king or czar In festering hate Some newly vassaled state ; And passion, lust, and pride, made...
Página 183 - We have but one and only hate, We love as one, we hate as one We have one foe and one alone — England!
Página v - twere come — Now, while each bourse and shop and mill is dumb, And arsenals and dockyards hum — Now all complete, supreme, That vast, Satanic dream! Each field were trampled, soaked, Each stream dyed, choked, Each leaguered city and blockaded port Made famine's sport; The empty wave Made reeling...
Página 151 - I do not advise you to compromise and make peace, but to conquer. Let your labor be fighting, and your peace victory. . . . What is good? All that increases the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man.
Página 183 - To the Day!" Whose glass this fate? They had all but a single hate. Who was thus known? They had one foe and one alone — ENGLAND! Take you the folk of the Earth in pay, With bars of gold your ramparts lay, Bedeck the ocean with bow on bow, Ye reckon well, but not well enough now. French and Russian they matter not, A blow for a blow, a shot for a shot, We fight the battle with bronze and steel, And the time that is coming Peace will seal. You...
Página 182 - But what avail the plow or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail ?" The government and the destinies of a great people should always be kept in their own hands.
Página 174 - American motor car companies, all American tobacco interests, and, in fact, all foreign companies are boycotted, or barred, or worked against throughout Germany. Placards in shop windows say, ' Don't buy foreign goods. Keep the money in Germany.
Página 155 - What is good? All that increases the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man. What is bad? All that proceeds from weakness. What is happiness? The feeling that power increases, that resistance is being overcome.