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... of Kent, and became a ward of Queen Philippa prince Edward was two years younger than Joan, and they shared the same nursery u kiw lit nur ma ndy, when fifteen years old that the Black Prince had his first experience of war IV ritten and Illustrated By ...
... this time it came to King Philip. According to Plutarch, he dreamed that he sealed up the body of his bride, using a seal which left the imprint of a lion's head. This second dream seemed to facilitate the explanation of the first. The famous soothsayer ...
... decide who plays me first Y ou will find a selection of clubs and balls of all makes and you will have a few days to get acclimatised and to practise, then no doubt you will let me know who it is I will have the honour of playing first. I play about scratch ...
... tropical beasts and dusky natives strikes me as being incongruous. Nicely spoken, Pilot, old boy, replied No. i, the First Lieutenant of H.M.S. Curfew. Those are my sentiments exactly my heart bleeds for you and your fellow-sufferers condemned on this ...
... ambiguous first motion) that Clive had rendered great and meritorious service to his country. What were Clive's real merits? He had a brilliant brain, yet a common place exterior. Perhaps safer to put him somewhere as a man between the first Lord Birkenhead ...
... Battle of Britain, and the hope of the world. By the time the first bombs had dropped three miles from the house in August, 1940, George had become a squadron leader, Donald a flight lieutenant. They were not decorated. They were ordinary fellows. Occasionally ...
... was her man. The two men came up to the table. You know Philip the Wireless Wonder. Puts permanent waves into all the cat's-whiskers in the office. Godfrey intro duced Squadron Leader Philip Crawstone. We met once before. How 's the war Nothing unusual ...
... were gone, and in the dark- panelled audience chamber Hirohito dimly discerned the long visage, wrinkled as a dried pear, of Prince Fumimaro Konoye, last of the elder statesmen. Reflecting that the old gentleman must be nearly ninety, the emperor begged ...
... their huge fiddles, with their running- repair kit, first-aid kit, a spare shirt, and other odds and ends, they can always be relied on. Moreover they delight in simple- hearted romance. Has Prince Charming, they will say archly to some shy girl harpist ...
... controversy to come. Temperatures and tempers alike were more than usually high in the summer of my birth, when Sub-Lieutenant Prince George (after wards King George V) was studying gunnery in H.M.S. Excellent at Portsmouth. Every year, every decade, ...
... the assistant secretary, gave it efficient first aid until it could be properly restored. Social Station Perth Station is always quite a social rendezvous during August and September, but especially at the first and last days of the school holidays. The ...
... Christmas, 1941, by a small group of colonels and lieutenant-colonels of the General Staff, those chaps must have been terrible amateurs. They should have studied the Rasputin affair, which was much more tricky. Prince Youssoupoff has ade quately described what ...