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"Of course, if you've got another engagement, you've got another engagement, but if...." "I wouldn't have gone, anyway. I'm through with that sort of thing." "Why, Claire, how can you! It's your duty, now! with your country at war and ... and ... Even that dreadful Serbian the other night made that plain." "I'll go with you to church on Sundays, of course, but " "What am I to do?" wailed Mrs.

The revival of this centre of national life was momentous; through its agency the Serbian monasteries were restored, ecclesiastical books printed, and priests educated, and more fortunate than the Bulgarian national Church, which remained under Greek management, it was able to focus the national enthusiasms and aspirations and keep alive with hope the flame of nationality amongst those Serbs who had not emigrated.

When the train drew into the first Serbian station and he realized that he was beyond the reach of pursuit, he capered up and down the platform like a small boy when school closes for the long vacation. Considerable astonishment seems to have been manifested by the American press and public at the disinclination of Rumania and Jugoslavia to sign the treaty with Austria without reservations.

He was careful to keep on good terms with Ragusa and with Hungary, then under Charles Robert. He married the sister of the Bulgarian ruler, and during his reign Bulgaria was completely under Serbian supremacy.

When does this Serbian thing end? I'll call for you." "There's no telling. Anyway, the Fannings will drive me home, thanks, dear." He looked down at her. She was unbelievably girlish and distingué in the blue uniform; a straight, slim figure, topped by an impudent cocked hat.

Besides their neighbours in the east and south, those in the north and west played an important part in Serbian history even in those early days. With the arrival of the Magyars, in the ninth century, a wall was raised between the Serbs and central and western Europe on land. Hungary, aiming at an outlet on the Adriatic, at the same time subjected most of Dalmatia and parts of Bosnia.

"As I understand," said G.J. "You left us in order to join a Serbian unit of another society, and you only returned to England in February." "I didn't leave you, sir. That is, I mean, I left you, but I was told to go." "Who told you to go?" "Matron." Sir Stephen benevolently put in: "But the matron had always informed us that it was you who said you wouldn't stay another minute.

The face of the accused officer turned livid. There was no pretending to misunderstand now. Quickly he glanced about him. Chester and Colonel Anderson, in their civilian clothes, stood each with a hand in his right coat pocket, and in the hand of each rested a little automatic. An ever increasing group of Serbian officers also surrounded him.

Once at Monastir the road would be comparatively easy to Saloniki, by way of the short branch of railroad whose terminus was at Monastir. In the effort to carry out this plan one of the most desperate battles of the whole Serbian campaign was fought, quite as bloody and as heroic as any of the large engagements that were fought in the beginning of the invasion.

Do slaves love their masters? When we passed this road in the winter, black funeral flags hung from almost every hut, and even now the rags still flap in the breeze. A Serbian boy, clad in dirty cottons, shouted to us, making gesticulations. We slowed down and stopped. "Bombe," he cried. "Aeropla-ane. Pet," he held up five fingers, "y jedan je bili slomile. Vidite shrapnel." He pointed.