... the Indians, or what was left of them, still haunted the dismal prairies like drink-sodden, dirty ragged ghosts. One conscientious objector to hard work was a man in my own Battery named Owen, Curley Owen. Me was popular man with his comrades, probably because ...

... —the Commanding OfficeT” Oh ! b'.eatcd the meek one, as he subsided behind his spectacles, 1 thought you meant the Conscientious Objector.” A Retort in Kind. Many arc the stories have heard of young men being more or less insulted for not being in khaki ...

... essential to his business, though they were so, and though his agents were weak on honesty they never sank so low as be conscientious objectors. All at once he noticed familiar face come in. It was that the manager of the Plumcr Street branch the Grand Metropolitan ...

... who has won the V.C. whilst serving with that regiment. You must not run away with the idea that the Devons are conscientious objectors, and all that, because they are not. They are mostly unfit men that do (he road-making and salvage work behind fit ...

... loading and unloading railway trucks and commissariat waggons, filling sandbags, etc. NO. 2713 Pte. Clarence Pott was a Conscientious Objector. Me could not very well be anything else since he objected to war, to military despotism, to the infringement of the ...

... are one of them conscientious objectors as had ought to be shot out of the way?” Well aware that the pretty Miss Mary, along with' the rest, was eagerly awaiting his reply, the stranger] smiled drily. I am not a conscientious objector,” he and though ...

... calls on Monday, tell her to to the devil and do her worst..”' * “What’s the matter with you, Malton? Vou look IHie conscientious objector who’s heard of British victory. Nothing wrong with the wife?” No, nothing—that is, everything.” “You’re little vague ...

... In the seclusion of his home was writing eloquent letter to The Times concerning the disgraceful treatment of a conscientious objector who had spent a day trouserless his cell. -Every person who came along the avenue was scrutinised eagerly. At the ...

... and when the peace came he w’ould object to that. It was the one sadness of his life that he was too old to be a conscientious objector, for the idea of being an object of loathing to the rest of community would have meant happiness to hkn. He took to ...

... we, you ought to think yourself lucky things is wot they are. You might ha’ bin the father of one o’ them crawlin’ conscientious objectors.” . My boyjoined up on August the fifth, nineteen fotfrteen,” asserted Mr. Tolhurst and calmly watched the effect ...

... expected; but excess any direction soever must avoided, and to this national demand >for economy there can bo no conscientious objectors.” For in the case under consideration conscience forbids objection. The “Rhondda Blend.” With regard to Christmas ...

... of questions from old Lady Bolsovcr Albert’s self-control began to buckle. Your ladyship,” he said, “ I represent a Conscientious Objector on his return from a Peace Meeting “At which,” Albert told me, “old Binger clapped me on the shoulder, and said he ...