Ordeal by Battle

FREDERICK SCOTT OLIVER
With that they looked upon him, and began to reply in this sort: SIMPLE said, I see no danger ; SLOTH said, Yet a little more sleep ; and PRESUMPTION said, Every Vat must stand upon his own bottom . And so they lay down to sleep again, and CHRISTIAN went on his way.
The Pilgrim's Progress .
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TO THE MEMORY OF HUGH DAWNAY COMMANDING THE 2ND LIFE GUARDS WHO WAS KILLED AT ZWARTELEEN ON THE 6TH OF NOVEMBER 1914 AND OF JOHN GOUGH, V.C. CHIEF OF THE STAFF OF THE FIRST ARMY WHO FELL NEAR ESTAIRES ON THE 20TH OF FEBRUARY 1915 THEY WERE BROTHER-OFFICERS OF THE RIFLE BRIGADE AND THOSE WHO KNEW THEM BOTH WILL ALWAYS THINK OF THEM TOGETHER
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ALEXANDER HAMILTON (An Essay on American Union). LIBRARY EDITION. Messrs. CONSTABLE & Co., London. LIBRARY EDITION. Messrs. G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS, New York. POPULAR EDITION. Messrs. THOS. NELSON & SONS. FEDERALISM AND HOME RULE (Letters of Pacificus). THE ALTERNATIVES TO CIVIL WAR. WHAT FEDERALISM IS NOT.
MR. JOHN MURRAY, LONDON.
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