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... 2^^ One Thing and Another By D. B. Wyndham Lewis SINISTER enough was that recent German radio remark that the Venetian canals lend themselves well to prolonged resistance. So do Sta. Maria della Salute and San Marco and the Scuola di San Rocco and the ...
... hopeful. A curious thing. Perhaps, after all, I should have guessed that his puzzled look was born of the fact that men and women about him could laugh without constraint, could speak their minds without fear. It was on the third occasion of our lunch time ...
... equipped with repair units, numerous other units field kitchens, a telephone squad, and an ambulance section even members of the Women's Auxiliary in charge of the canteen vans. It is fitting that, under war conditions as the A.F.S. face them to-day, the firemen ...
... calm. Sorry, old chap. All right, old chap. (Pause.) As you leave the Club for ever, old chap, you might disperse all those women waiting for you with rose-leaves. For you, old chap. Come, come, Fenwick. No un- English subterfuge or prevari cation. And ...
... and a pink- coated Hitler habitually thrusting and bawling and cursing the Master and exchanging oaths with violent leathery women would quite likely have plunged the world long before 1939 into a situation hellish dark and smelling of cheese, or maybe geraniums ...
... private licences, and private planes there logged more than 200 million miles in 1940. Fifty women pilots are ferry ing warplanes in England America has 2,000 women pilots, Russia probably has more. The stage is set for a tremendous development in private ...
... Germany still uses more women agents than we do, but they have also come to realise that the glamour spy can be a very doubtful asset. A servant girl, typist or school marm can do much more valuable service without arousing suspicion. Women have, nevertheless ...
... once provided China with ruling dynasties. And now they drove a parallel Atlantic- Pacific canal through Nicaragua, bypass ing Japanese control of the Panama Canal at the Pacific end, ignoring her protests. It was the red light. All that remained for Japan ...
... was melting in warm satisfaction. He had good beer, better tobacco, and real food. He could listen to the carefree voices of women, while beauty burned within the evening light. Rooks bickered; high elms made withered whisperings; the river suckled lovely ...
... more than one apt application. In the face of the Persian peril what did the Greeks do They evacuated The aged, the sick, the women, the children, were all removed hastily to the neighbouring islands, while the men remained to face the invader, and envoys ...
... Several other centres of colonisation had sprung up, of which the chief was Darien not far from the place where the Panama Canal was subsequently cut. Communication between these different centres was extremely difficult and perilous. There were neither ...
... that looked so soft had regarded her spitefully before she had turned again to young Bob Starling, her constant companion. Women like that varied the monotony by affairs with such young men who were flattered by their attentions or with older men in search ...