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BOOKS ABOUT THE GREAT WAR

... the Death-Ships Came to Paris. The long- expected Zeppelins came one night in March two of them-- heralded by bugle-notes, the signal for lights out in every part of Paris. Je m'en fiche de vos Zeppelins said the spirit of Paris, and thousands of people ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1915
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1628 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

BOOKS ABOUT THE GREAT WAR

... the Death-Ships Came to Paris. The long- expected Zeppelins came one night in March two of them-- heralded by bugle-notes, the signal for lights out in every part of Paris. Je m'en fiche de vos Zeppelins said the spirit of Paris, and thousands of people ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1915
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1628 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER: Britain, Balloon-Pioneer

... with Zeppelins may appeal to the public imagination but the naval authorities are well aware that no material advantage would accrue from such a force. In the first place, they would constitute an ideal target. The shells hurled from the Zeppelins would ...

Published: Wednesday 08 September 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 599 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

The Insulted and Injured

... Dostoevsky story between tea and dawn It 's akin to us, it 's as though it had all happened to me myself. Were it akin, the Zeppelins that have boomed, and are still threatening to boom, over the City of London might be welcomed as relief. A NEW NOVEL. PRESENTED ...

Published: Wednesday 29 September 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 517 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: AT THE LONDON COLISEUM

... adherence to coffee and lemonade at its bars. It is as hard to find your way to as a tube station-- and not nearly so safe from Zeppelins when you have found it-- but for some years past so many people have tracked it down twice a day that even its 3,000 or so ...

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: THE SPECIAL CONSTABLE

... hearing his own voice. We leave our homes in the small hut very long hours of the morning, wondering if we shall impale a Zeppelin on our truncheon, gain the mastery in that silent deadly struggle which we know must come with the water- poisoner by the ...

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: KICK IN, BY WILLARD MACK, AT THE VAUDEVILLE THEATRE

... MACK, AT THE VAUDEVILLE THEATRE. THE invasion of the West End stage by the American language bears this resemblance to a Zeppelin raid that while it shocks, it also fascinates, and although it seldom takes life it is apt to send you to an ear specialist ...

A LITERARY LETTER: Reminiscences of the Fabian Society

... which recapitulated the services done bv this journal with regard to the question of an i navy and the possible danger of the Zeppelin during the period of eighteen months before the war. A n attentive study of these two pages will show clearly that no English ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2182 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: Mr. H. G. WELLS'S RESEARCH MAGNIFICENT

... age one's memory is apt to play one tricks, and that'it is always necessary to verify a reference. A t length I have seen a Zeppelin. I was at a literary dinner on that tragic Wednesday somewhere in a portion of the London area, as the Home Office will ...

Published: Saturday 23 October 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2309 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review