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... reliable historian for the young to read without an elder beside them. But he does make a genuine attempt to do justice to Kitchener, and at the end of the volume there appears the best piece of writing by far of which Mr. Lloyd George has shown himself ...
... entrusted with the task of building half the less accessible half of the railway over the Khyber Pass, a project dismissed by Kitchener as im possible. When Mr. Bayley arrived to inspect the plans which had been pre pared and the site on which he was to work ...
... men who were Masons in their day Hogarth, Benjamin Franklin, Mozart, Burns, Wash ington, Stamford Raffles, Goethe, Scott, Kitchener, and the late King Edward. The book is intended for a special public, and is not to be judged, therefore, by purely literary ...
... range over land, sea-and air. A long chapter, and one of the most sober of the collection, deals with the death of Lord Kitchener and the legend of his survival. Another chapter deals with cyphers, another with female soldiers, another with female spies ...
... meal for a reasonable fixed price at about is. 6d., and a third room where you can pay fancy prices. With waitresses and kitchen staff, this means pretty substantial employment. IN a separate studio the make-up men are busy painting on human canvas. So ...
... the tea-leaf the modern woman's gauntlet, something to fling in the face of the world But hers was in Venice, in the Royal Kitchens in Venice and that, of course, tells you that she is an American. But if she is the sort of American who opens tea-rooms ...
... ready-creamed fat will serve. This book can be obtained by sending 3d. in stamps to cover postage and packing to The Spry Kitchen, R. S. Hudson, Ltd., Bebington, Cheshire. Spry is the ideal all purpose fat. Never too hard or too soft, it mixes at a touch ...
... conditions in Egypt, Palestine, Mesopotamia and the eastern Mediter ranean is unsurpassed, and he has worked with men like Kitchener, Eldon Gorst, Wingate and Allenby, as well as with Law rence, Faisal, Abdallah and Husain Ibn Ali of Mecca. His pages are ...
... the Appendix of Names at the end of the book comprises no fewer than one hundred and fourteen, ranging from the late Lord Kitchener's to that of Gracie Fields. Whilst on the subject of books written in intimate vein, I must mention a very interesting a ...
... After this she went out cooking dinners for people who gave large dinner-parties, afterwards eating up the scraps in the kitchen with the parlour-maid and discussing the guests in the best below-stairs tradition. For this job Miss Dickens received 7s ...
... Bairnsfather (John Long, 10s. 6d FROM a purely illustrative standpoint, the two highlights of the last war undoubtedly were Kitchener and Bruce Bairnsfather. The former was primarily for overseas consumption, but the latter was no less popular in the vicarage ...
... right, said the princess, I am only having an egg. She once said of her Inverary Castle home How would you like it if the kitchen was quarter of a mile from the dining-room and the soup was always cold STORMS were not merely in teacups for Marie Antoinette ...