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...sessions of the Council, Assembly, and Commissions day by day for over a month, and came away strongly convinced that the League, far from being in any sense dead, had definitely come to stay in the world, and had a spirit behind it, embodied by such leaders as Lord Robert Cecil and Dr. Nansen of Norway, that is not the kind of spirit that either men or adverse circumstances can kill. It was interesting to see the leaven working day by day on such Americans as had come to Geneva with unfriendly or skeptical feelings toward the League. After...
...report was issued by the First Lord of the Admiralty, Lieutenant- Colonel Amery. The net naval estimates are put at ?58,000,000, showing a decrease of about ?8,000,000 sterling. Colonel Amery says that the estimates have been drawn up on the presumption that all countries will ratify the Washington Naval Agreement...
...because you are children. I appeal to the House to pass this legislation to help the children." Sir George Hamilton (Conservative) had a witty passage of arms with the " noble lady," ending his final assault with a suggestion for a saloonkeeper's prayer: " From all grandmotherly legislation, good Lord deliver us." Lady Astor rose and added " Amen...
Last Friday, before a crowded throng of Lenten worshippers in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Bishop Manning said: "We are at the threshold of a great religious awakening, of earnest inquiry and of living faith in our Lord Jesus Christ...
...Lord of the British Admiralty in which he said: 'It was a damned fine old hen that hatched the American eagle...