... Russian or Swedish spoken, although Swedish is the second official language of Finland. Finnish only is spoken by the seldom-speaking peasants busy around their wooden huts. Roads are few. When winter comes the jingling sleighs rush over the frozen ground ...

... domination are over. That each nation must live within itself as it wishes to live, but that over and above all the man who speaks for the sincerity of a nation must be a man whose word can be trusted by the other nations. As I write, our sympathies go ...

... PLEA.- The Finns, said Lord Chatfield recently in a very fine, digni fied broadcast, need no propaganda. Their actions speak for them without need of words. And do not ours Is it too much to hope that in 1940 some of our ministers will readjust their ...

... short distance above the surface of the water. 7. When does a Submarine Travel on the Surface and ivhen Submerged Broadly speaking, it may be said that a submarine travels on the surface except when it is essential that her presence should not be known ...

... more. But Petersfield is a wet place. Our rainfall for 1938 was 28-58 ins. On the five years average, which is all I can speak for, this year's total of 38-08 ins. is almost exactly the mean. A correspondent from Co. Cork sent me his figures up to the ...

... sacrifices to come. The worst is yet to be. Are we complacent Do we look hopefully to the immediate or more remote future Speak for yourself. I feel anything but complacent, and as regards the economic future I sometimes marvel at the comparative complacency ...

... year. Instead, they must chat with old people in their localities, visit the villages and islands of the Gaeltacht (Irish speaking districts) and jot down the poem1, legends, and traditional prayers which the centenarians ancl near-centenarians rattle ...

... aspiration. The Dutch are a severely practical people-- not easily roused. In Belgium it is different. In Belgium the heart speaks quickly, and the heart is with us. I spent a night as the guest of a Belgian industrial ist in one of those charming modern ...

... hear them. Both speeches were master pieces of our great English language, and both speeches inspired us. Lord Halifax, speaking amongst his York shire comrades, made the whole history of the events which led up to the war so clear that even the last ...

... coined the expression Home Front, compelled its volunteers to A.R.P. services, and held many of them there. It never ceased to speak of a nation at war, and did not differentiate at first between the dangers and discomforts of those engaged in A.R P. in ...

... sense of the League had sur vived its courageous establishment. A Scandinavian League, a Balkan League, a League of English-speaking peoples any one of these could have averted one or more of the component tragedies in the supreme tragedy, and even one brave ...

... Mail organ isation, or with the National Economic Council, he has been equally popular with his staff and the workmen. He speaks no English but French is a second native tongue to Mr. Burgin, so that presents no difficulties. They are more like members ...