The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 139Atlantic Monthly Company, 1927 - American essays |
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Page 14
... called the noncombatant . A nation now goes to battle entire , from president to shopgirl . Indeed the shopgirl is a valuable recruit . In off hours it is her function to fold bandages or to peddle government bonds . The factory worker ...
... called the noncombatant . A nation now goes to battle entire , from president to shopgirl . Indeed the shopgirl is a valuable recruit . In off hours it is her function to fold bandages or to peddle government bonds . The factory worker ...
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... called the horrors of war . It is this character of frightfulness in warfare which is , of course , the cause of the strain that is put upon morale the cause , indeed , of the existence of that quality . It is proper , therefore , that ...
... called the horrors of war . It is this character of frightfulness in warfare which is , of course , the cause of the strain that is put upon morale the cause , indeed , of the existence of that quality . It is proper , therefore , that ...
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... called into being edly , and by circumstances or lucky thoughts which change the face of the world in the twinkling of an eye , and seem to accomplish the impossible . If one lesson emerges from the experience of all mankind alike , it ...
... called into being edly , and by circumstances or lucky thoughts which change the face of the world in the twinkling of an eye , and seem to accomplish the impossible . If one lesson emerges from the experience of all mankind alike , it ...
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... called him- who drove an ice wagon after school hours and now is a noted physician . Never shall I forget a picnic where he blistered my tongue with a wild radish . At the party Margaret's hand touched him to the quick as he stole a ...
... called him- who drove an ice wagon after school hours and now is a noted physician . Never shall I forget a picnic where he blistered my tongue with a wild radish . At the party Margaret's hand touched him to the quick as he stole a ...
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... called for in rock - climbing are perhaps more varied and their nicety not less than those of any other sport , the spell cast is the stronger . To go lightly up a rock wall when the only hold is the friction of the forearm pressing ...
... called for in rock - climbing are perhaps more varied and their nicety not less than those of any other sport , the spell cast is the stronger . To go lightly up a rock wall when the only hold is the friction of the forearm pressing ...
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