Thoughts For The Times
A National Tiiait. Says American comment in the “New York Times Book Review “It is not a little curious that everyone is inclined to believe itself unequalled in bravery. The British are proud of the “ thin red line,” and the French are proud of their fury of attack—and well they may be. Yet the bard of the British Empire asked us to drink of the zealots of the Sudan who broke the British squares: Here’s to you, Fuzray-Wuzzy! You’re a first-rate fighting man! ”
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 May 1921, Page 2
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87Thoughts For The Times Hokitika Guardian, 9 May 1921, Page 2
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