... . - the young people would not foot it to his music till they -wearied of the war stories. And woad they ever weary when such wonders were to be He could tell them how he had seen English soldiers run-7, run like startled sheep—before the brave Trsasvaalers ...

... vast increale in the population of Africa, which ten years ago was put at 164,000,000 d The population of Asia was at the same date estimated at 825,000,000. After making due allowance for unusual loss of life from war, pestilence and famine, it may . be ...

... taken so easily. He struck at Elmer with his sabre. Elmer was as quick as the wild est of America, and strong as the lion of Africa. He caught the writ of the officer and actually wrung the sword from his hand. Now ride for your life, d— your picfur, or ...

... horrors of military strife. Peace as well as war must be judged on other than mere abstract grounds. Let tis have peace by all means if it be peace with honour. If not, then war. It were surely better to have war than dishonour. It would seem, however, that ...

... with all the necessaries for a further voyage, and then the captain, taking his bearings, turned her head once more to South Africa. Before a snoring north-west wind the Neptune, at the rate of two hundred miles per day, sped towards Table Bay, in iwhose ...

... dilliculties with the Boers are continually growing. They may break out in an open rupture. Would a war benefit us? Yes ; but some people are opposed to war. They have some such silly notions of the Boers being entitled to their rights. Wily, they don't ...

... with a certificate of nationality signed by the Consul and ootuttersigned by the Minister of Foreign Affairs. I look upon the war am a huge, and so far disastrous mistake, for which Chamberlain seems to Me to a large extent responsible. It is only fair to ...

... brief outline of his remarks. Public attention at the present time, he remarked, was almost entirely taken up with the war in South Africa, but he hoped that unfortunate business would speedily be brought to an and the promoters of the tunnel scheme would ...

... contracting party can call on its all 7 merely because It is anxious to go to war with some other nation, in consequence of a quarrel which may between them. In the event of war between Britain or Japan, and some other Newer, the ally will maintain strict ...

... republics are thoroughly united. Did you hear what old Oom Paul said? No. He said if England should win in the Transvaal war it would be at such a sacrifice that would stagger humanity. He will make that threat good. Of course he will. They galloped ...

... over your beloved country which will end in misery, I fear. The greed of a few men may plunge all Europe into a war of which South Africa will be the centre. She offered a short prayer for her lover with her about his neck, and then he gently disengaged ...

... Ganges among the green Minds of the broad Pacific, as on the frosen highways of Canada and the sand-swept trade-routes of Africa, demanding only the right to offer their goods freely for sale, confident that if that be granted they have nothing to fear ...