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...am only too glad to add a word in the hope that it may help to enforce his appeal, not only with those who know me personally, but as far as my voice will ca To me it seems remarkable that any such appeal should be necessary. There are in Great Britain probably five million men b ...

...larly Burgundians, turned the Deity into a supreme camp-marshal, presiding over their contests and adjudicating upon their disputes. From those distant cen ...r centuries they continue side by side. Young English knights with patches over their eyes, spur out from the ranks of armies and exchange thrusts with Fre ...

...ir Arthur Conan Doyle and Joseph McCabe'' (ca. 1922, [[Haldeman-Julius Co.|Appeal to Reason]] [US]) ...ween Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Joseph McCabe''<br />[[Haldeman-Julius Co.|Appeal to Reason]] (ca. 1922) ...

...ither historically or commercially, done Germany a mischief. Even our most bitter traducers, when asked to give any definite historical reasons for their dis ...e building of the German fleet. The first showed us, to our amazement, the bitter desire which Germany had to do us some mischief, the second made us realise ...

* [[The War and Continental Opinion. Conan Doyle's Book. An Appeal by he Author]] (20 february 1902) * [[Poor Societies: An Appeal for Books]] (1 may 1926) ...

...hout his client's consent. She and her friends were animated afterwards by bitter feelings of revenge, and there is good reason to believe that in this incid ...be let for the most extraordinary purposes. His servant girl was summoned over to Wolverhampton to view the dead body of a non-existent sister supposed to ...

* [[The War and Continental Opinion. Conan Doyle's Book. An Appeal by he Author]] (23 february 1902, [[Daily Messenger]]) ''letter'' * [[Poor Societies: An Appeal for Books]] (1 may 1926, [[Light]]) ''letter'' ...

...r this work money will be needed—a considerable sum. We propose to make an appeal to the public for these funds. Any sums which are sent to me or to my publi ...ory of the colony was a record of the gradual spreading of the Africanders over the huge expanse of veldt which lay to the north of them. Cattle-raising be ...

One chance the Belgians had. If immediately upon taking over the State they had formed a Judicial Commission for the rigid inspection of ...nother stage of the same. When Belgium took over the Congo State, she took over its history and its responsibilities also. What a load that was is indicate ...

...sked for three days' leave of absence from Mr. McArdle, who still presided over our news department. The good old Scotchman shook his head, scratched his d It was bitter, but I had to put the best face I could upon it. After all, it was my own f ...

...in the summer of 1919. I bought my plates in Manchester and then travelled over to keep the appointment which had been made a week before. Arriving at Crew ...It is worth noting that Mrs. Crawford, the widow of Dr. Crawford, had come over with them on the boat, and that Dr. Crawford's affairs had been under discu ...

"What can I do to mend it? Do sit down and talk it over. No, really, I won't if you'll only sit down!" ...day, perhaps, when you have won your place in the world, we shall talk it over again." ...

My Dearest Maude,—I have been thinking over that change of date, and I see one objection which had not occurred to me w ...s splendid! It justifies me in aspiring to you. It satisfies my conscience over everything which I have done. It must be right if that is the effect. I hav ...

...you ; what a day, to be sure, and four miles to drive. Get that waterproof over you." I sped across the few yards of field, and sprang over the low fence into the road, about twenty or thirty yards ahead of the runa ...

...e came a rift between him and the authorities of his Church. The matter in dispute made a very fine basis for a theological quarrel of the type which has done ...ith such thoroughness that it was not unusual for their sittings to extend over a week, each day being fully taken up from breakfast to supper. This band w ...

File:r-f-fenno-1896-the-firm-of-girdlestone-p160-illu.jpg|Ezra strode over to him with a face as inexorable as fate. ...vast business. Little wonder that those who had an eye to the future bent over their ledgers and worked with a vigour calculated to attract the attention ...

...nat knew well how this method of annoying Huguenots had been practised all over France, but he had flattered himself that his own position at court would h ...g, swarthy face and his bold features intheir direction as he ran his eyes over the front of thehouse. He had a soft-brimmed gray hat of a shape which was ...

...e land and riches of England. And then scattered through the clearings and over the open plains there lay the rude widespread wooden houses of the farmers ...h, who certainly spoke English, when the language of the country prevailed over the invader. ...

...laid claim to their richest land, with peccary, turbary and feudal rights over the remainder. It lingered on for years, this great lawsuit, and when it wa ...ther the monks would clip off yet one more slice of their neighbor's land. Over the winding river, across the green meadows, rose the short square tower an ...

...tory of the colony was a record of the gradual spreading of the Afrikaners over the huge expanse of veld which lay to the north of them. Cattle raising bec ...hich brings nothing but tribulation in this world, then we may hope for it over this emancipation. We spent our money, we ruined our West Indian colonies, ...