... Germany a spy is a natural product of the soil; the Boche is born a spy. But this natural predisposition is developed by the government to that advanced state of culture with which we are, to our sorrow, becoming daily more familiar. The spy is a hot-house ...

... by the Lord Mayor of that day, who, in his turn, arrested the messenger who had lain hands on him. Up till 1875 the mere spying of strangers was legally sufficient to ensure their withdrawal. ...

... German ladies who have been staying at Saint-Blaise, ostensibly for charitable purposes, but in reality for the purpose of spying. One of these ladies is about 40 years of age; the other nearly 65. The former entered her name in the hotel register as Mine ...

... of the scene, passes by and tears away the French cloak, and hides the full dress uniform of a Boche.. From whence came this spy? How has be got here? . . By now the Germans sweep to the attack in overwhelming numbers. It is as if the Kaiser sworn to wipe ...