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A memorable chapter in the history of the first Bahá’í century had been written. The Heroic Age of the Bahá’í Dispensation, in which He had participated since its inception, and played so unique a rôle, had drawn to a close. He had suffered as no disciple of the Faith, who had drained the cup of martyrdom, had suffered, He had labored as none of its greatest heroes had labored.

Lola Brandt broke the silence. She did not look at me. She said: "I can't help feeling that you're my friend." "I am," I cried, in the exultation of my promotion to the role of Deputy Providence. "I am indeed. And a most devoted one." "Will you let me think over what you've said for a day or two and then come for an answer?" "Willingly," said I. "And you won't ?" "What?" "No. I know you won't."

"Oh, you have points, and nobody knows them better than Waring Ridgway," she told him jauntily. "But you needn't play that role to the address of Aline Harley. Try ME. I'm immune to romance. Besides, I'm engaged to you," she added, laughing at the inconsequence the fact seemed to have for both of them.

The revolutionary element in the provinces divided their sympathies between the Left Social Revolutionists and the Bolsheviki. The sailors, who had played such an important role in revolutionary events, were almost unanimously on our side.

He sat down on the bed with Olga's arms very tightly round his neck, and prepared himself to make the best of a very bad business. The night before he had soothed her in the midst of her distress with all a mother's tenderness, but by daylight he discarded the maternal rôle and resumed his masculine limitations. "Come!" he said coaxingly to the fair head pillowed against his shoulder.

After last July, however, the German panic with regard to them grew rapidly, and on the 15th of August we find it stated that everything possible must be done to give the artillery "freedom of action in its main rôle, viz., the engagement of tanks." "Its main rôle!"

Thirty-one of these were "farmors" and all maintained themselves with "food and raiment." The role of Dale in all of this seems to have been a heavy, perhaps the predominant, one although the role of Gates should not be overlooked.

You disapprove of my sharing in the partition of Poland, but I was obliged to do so; otherwise Russia would have taken all. Poland had lost its significance in the geographical economy of Europe; it was Russianised, and the role it had played was taken over by the Sarmatian.... Silesia was ours, and thank God that the Swedes did not obtain it, as they at first wished.

Most important of all, let us keep this as the guiding principle of our health programs. Government has a great role to play, but we must always make sure that our doctors will be working for their patients and not for the Federal Government.

It was easy to read in all eyes that the people were hurt at seeing the King humbly following the priests. There was in that not so much irreligion as jealousy and animosity toward the role played by the clergy." It might have been asked, in these circumstances, whether the criticisms of the opposition were just.