The Drama of Three Hundred & Sixty-five Days: Scenes in the Great War

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J. B. Lippincott Company, 1915 - 175 páginas

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Página 111 - We have but one and only hate, We love as one. we hate as one, We have one foe and one alone. "He is known to you all, he is known to you all. He crouches behind the dark...
Página 38 - Ambition, interest, the desire of making people talk about me, carried the day ; and I decided for war.
Página 111 - French and Russian, they matter not, A blow for a blow and a shot for a shot; We love them not, we hate them not, We...
Página 32 - Mankind can hardly be too often reminded, that there was once a man named Socrates, between whom and the legal authorities and public opinion of his time, there took place a memorable collision. Born in an age and country abounding in individual greatness, this man has been handed down to us by those who best knew both him and the age, as the most virtuous man in it ; while we know...
Página 167 - Then battle is in the blood of man, and the heroic part falls to him by right, but it is not in the blood of woman, who shrinks from it and loathes it, and yet, such is her nature, the fine and subtle mystery of it, that she flies to the scene of suffering with a bravery which far outstrips that of the man-at-arms. On the breasts that have borne tens of thousands of the sons who have fallen in this war the Red Cross is now enshrined. It is the new Scarlet Letter — the badge not of shame, but glory.

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