The Audacious WarHoughton Mifflin, 1915 - 192 páginas |
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Página vii
... hand the financial fac- tors in this war , and the financial results there- from . I found myself on the other side , not only in the domain of the finance encircling this war , but unexpectedly in close touch with diplomatic and ...
... hand the financial fac- tors in this war , and the financial results there- from . I found myself on the other side , not only in the domain of the finance encircling this war , but unexpectedly in close touch with diplomatic and ...
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... hand to the full that she may keep her business and profits at home , and with her business and pro- fits and accumulated capital and income prose- cute the greatest war of history . She is not unmindful in any respect of what the war ...
... hand to the full that she may keep her business and profits at home , and with her business and pro- fits and accumulated capital and income prose- cute the greatest war of history . She is not unmindful in any respect of what the war ...
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... hand on the English war news , it may be noted that there is no mention permitted in the English press of such a ship as the " Audacious . " Yet American papers with photographs of the " Audacious " as she sinks in the ocean are sold in ...
... hand on the English war news , it may be noted that there is no mention permitted in the English press of such a ship as the " Audacious . " Yet American papers with photographs of the " Audacious " as she sinks in the ocean are sold in ...
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... hand in hand . There is a town in Prussia that finished payment only twenty years ago on the indem- nity Napoleon exacted from it . Can a country afford to develop an industrial system dependent upon an outside world and then suddenly ...
... hand in hand . There is a town in Prussia that finished payment only twenty years ago on the indem- nity Napoleon exacted from it . Can a country afford to develop an industrial system dependent upon an outside world and then suddenly ...
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... hands be at your mercy . Just as the Huns one 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 man ...
... hands be at your mercy . Just as the Huns one 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 man ...
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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 German spies gium gold reserve greatest guns hand hate horses income tax individual industry issue Italy Joffre khaki uniform Kitchener Kluck land Liége loan London 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 shell ship soldier submarine supplies tion to-day trade treaties Triple Entente troops Turkey United warfare warships wounded
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Página vi - If I should die, think only this of me: That there's some corner of a foreign field That is for ever England. There shall be In that rich earth a richer dust concealed; A dust whom England bore, shaped, made aware, Gave once, her flowers to love, her ways to roam. A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by the rivers, blest by the suns of home.
Página vi - And think, this heart, all evil shed away, A pulse in the eternal mind, no less Gives somewhere back the thoughts by England given ; Her sights and sounds ; dreams happy as her day ; And laughter, learnt of friends ; and gentleness, In hearts at peace, under an English heaven.
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 23 - Attila, gained a reputation by 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 Chinese will ever again even dare to look askance at a German.
Página v - t were 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 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 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 vi - ... 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 vassalled state; And passion, lust and pride, made satiate; And just a trace Of lingering smile on Satan's face!
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.