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He was blown up in a mine in No Man's Land between the trenches at Christmas-time in 1914. It broke his nerve." "May I put my toys on that machine gun?" asked Father Christmas timidly. "It will help to keep them dry." "It is not a machine gun," said Time gently. "See, it is only a pile of books upon the sofa." And to me he whispered, "They turned a machine gun on him in the streets of Warsaw.
Early in the morning of August 14, 1914, the Austrians advanced in a great mass, then charged up the hillsides toward the Serbian position. The Serbians waited until they were well up the steep slopes and the rush of the enemy had subsided to a more toilsome climb. Then they sent down volley after volley from every available weapon.
And so it remained up to the outbreak of the world war in 1914.
When it is borne in mind what that purpose was, it is clear that the only business-like method would have been to invite the Ulster delegates at the outset to formulate their objections to coming under the Home Rule Act of 1914, and then to see whether Mr.
"Once more!" said Harvard, 1914, who had made this journey many times as a dispatch rider. One of the conquerors, the sentry representing the majesty of German authority in Belgium, examined the pass. The conqueror was a good deal larger around the middle than when he was young, but not so large as when he went to war.
In February 1914 I received a letter from Monastir, from my former dragoman of 1904.
January 9, 1914: Often quiet in bed, again goes to door, talks about wanting to go “to Heaven” or “to Ireland.” On the whole, says little. It seems, then, that the transition was not abrupt, that many traits of the first period remained, but that she was on the whole much quieter, with the exception of some spells when she insisted on going out or killing herself.
Everyone is blissfully lolling in the embraces of enduring tranquillity and I am seeking the companionship of trees and birds that are not troubled with the machinations and delusions of mankind. "So there will be this delightful summer of 1914 ahead. Christian civilization is spreading rapidly everywhere. More Bibles being sold than ever.
This occurred on August 4, 1914, the same day that the German frontier force under General von Emmich came into contact with the Belgian pickets before Liege. After thirty-six hours of fighting the southern forts were captured and the city fell into German hands on August 7, 1914.
In the darkness of this historic night of August 4, 1914, the flames of the fortress guns pierced the immediate night with vivid streaks. Their searchlights swept in broad streams the wooded slopes opposite. The cannonade resounded over Liege, as if with constant peals of thunder.
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