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...least, profited by the tactical lessons of the war. England's particular "bete noir" was the submarine: by observing and imitating the zigzag course of ships under attack, the Prime Minister has learned to escape the political torpedoes that his opponents have aimed at him. But he is passing now through a narrower channel, where there is less space for manoeuvering. A straight and swift course will be his only salvation. The general election, which seems an imminent certainly, will find Lloyd George at the head of a genuine political party with definite policies, or it will find...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE DANGER ZONE | 10/13/1922 | See Source »

...crowfoot family are met with on the right. Just beyond are the magnolias, poppies, and pitcher plants. Then on retracing one's steps after facing the other way, coming down the same aisle one meets plants of the orders next in succession. So that if one pursues a zigzag course, keeping the specimens on the right hand all the time, all orders of flowering plants are found in regular succession. The ferns and their allies fill the cases on the north wall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Museum of Botany. | 3/2/1894 | See Source »

Grand Opera House - Zigzag...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 6/9/1892 | See Source »

Grand Opera House - Zigzag...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 6/6/1892 | See Source »

Grand Opera House - Zigzag...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 6/4/1892 | See Source »

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