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The most convenient summary of the organization of national resources is F. L. Paxson's "The American War Government," in The American Historical Review, October, 1920, which should be supplemented by the Handbook of Economic Agencies for the War of 1917, monograph No. 3 of the Historical Branch, War Plans Division, General Staff . The former contains many references in footnotes, of which the most important are the Report of the Chief of Staff and the Report of the Provost Marshal General . The published Investigation of the War Department, Hearing before the Committee on Military Affairs is invaluable The most complete information on ordnance is to be found in the report of General Benedict Crowell, America's Munitions, 1917-1918 ; it is an official defense and should be read critically.
I could have told you whom her ladyship would wed if she were asked." "If she were asked! good Lord!" cried Sir Chris Crowell, as red as a turkey-cock. "And this I can tell you, 'tis not the five villages she marries, nor the Duke, but the man. And 'tis not the fine lady he takes to his heart, but our Clo, and none other, and would have taken her in her smock had she been a beggar wench.
But Examiner Crowell was by no means the inefficient little man he looked. His eyes took on a new glitter, and narrowed as they looked at the angry woman before him. "I am sorry, Mrs, Embury," he said, gently, but with a strong decision in his tone, "but your wishes cannot be considered. The law is inexorable.
One who knows her well old Sir Chris Crowell says she hath never fallen in a swoon before since she was born. Gad! 'twas a strange sight 'twas so sudden." He had just finished speaking, and was filling his glass again, when a man strode into the room in such haste that all turned to glance at him. He was in riding-dress, and was flushed and excited, and smiling as if to himself.
My new friend was a widow whose name was Persis Addy, and she was also the daughter of Captain Prince Crowell, then the most prominent man in the Cape Cod community a bank president, a railroad director, and a citizen of wealth, as wealth was rated in those days. When I returned to the theological school in the autumn Mrs.
It is not a book to be found in fashionable libraries, or noticed in fashionable reviews, but is none the less deserving of attention. Ellwood was born in 1639, in the little town of Crowell, in Oxfordshire.
Captain Crowell Hatch of Cambridge, Samuel Brown, a trader of Boston, and John Marden Pintard of the New York firm of Lewis Pintard Company were also of the little coterie. Drawn by George Davidson, a member of the Expedition. Photographed by courtesy of the present owner, Mrs.
"Lord," said Sir Chris Crowell, "to see him clutch his flesh and shriek and mouth, is enough to make a man live sober for his remaining days," and he shook his big shoulders with a shudder. "Ugh!" he said, "God grant I may make a better end. He writhes as in hell-fire." "There is but one on earth who will do aught for him," said Eldershawe.
He has quite a reputation with juries, and a tendency to bore, sometimes in very dry places, for water, and usually furnishes his own moisture. When he isn't damp he is funny. They both live in Canfield." "Who is that fine-looking, fine-featured, florid man?" "That is Crowell, from Warren. Mark him and see how studied are all his motions.
And having heard that they were come to live upon their own estate at Chalfont, in Buckinghamshire, about fifteen miles from Crowell, he went one day to visit them there, and to return at night, taking me with him.
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