The people of to-day who have lived through the war, who have had their view bewildered by ever-recurring anxieties, by hopes shattered and fears realised, by a succession of victories and defeats on a colossal scale, and by a sudden collapse of the enemy, may fail to see the Palestine campaign in true perspective.

Then he felltumbled back in utter collapse into the recesses of the great chair.

What would these populations do in any case of national crisissay in a case of serious war or famine or huge bankruptcy of trade or multitudinous invasion by Chinese or Japanese, or of total collapse of credit and industry?

A couple of gentlemen came running; but the nurse waved them back, and herself caught Carmel and upheld her, in momentary dread of another mental, if not physical, collapse.

The answer came back slowly by mail, to find Blossy on the verge of a nervous collapse, under the care of all the women in the house.

If the Serbs continued with the aid of Russia and France to menace the existence of Austria-Hungary, the gradual collapse of Austria and the subjection of all the Slavs under one Russian sceptre would be the consequence, thus making untenable the position of the Teutonic race in Central Europe.

The course of events has shown the temporary collapse of economic individualism in the face of the European crisis.

They sat and talked of their future as lovers will, knowing as little of it as any of us, building up castles in the air, such edifices as we have all constructed, destined, no doubt, to the same rapid collapse as some of us have quailed under.

Warning signs were everywhere about, bidding all who saw them to beware of the imminent collapse of some heap of masonry.

The man is called upon, too probably, to die; but to die at the very moment when, by any momentary collapse, he is self-denounced as a murderer.

" Polete was as near collapse as a man could be and yet be conscious.

It was Carl who left, and in a condition of almost complete spiritual collapse.

Commercially isolated, she must, therefore, suffer an industrial and commercial collapse.

Internal collapse THE MIDDLE AGES Chapter VI: THE HAN DYNASTY (206 B.C.-A.D. 220) 1 Development of the gentry-state 2 Situation of the Hsiung-nu empire; its relation to the Han empire.

Popular error respecting the Indian character and historyRemarkable superstitionTheodoricA missionary choosing a wild flowerPiety and moneyA fiscal collapse in MichiganMission of Grand TraverseSimplicity of the school-girl's hopesSingular theory of the Indians respecting story-tellingOldest allegory on recordPolitical aspectsSeneca treatyMineralogyFarming and mission station on Lake Michigan.

I was in a state of stunned, numbed, paralyzed collapse from enduring the impact of the wind, and I think I was just about ready to give up and die when the centre smote us.

Suffice it to say that at the twelfth I was dormy one and in a state of partial collapse.

He is the beloved ofof" The gibbering maniac, exhausted in body, still incoherently raving, sank back in piteous collapse, a terrifying gurgle breaking from his throat, while his tongue absolutely protruded from his jaws.

Again western civilization is no exception, as the movements for independence and self-determination that followed the 1946 post-war collapse of the European empires clearly showed.

There is more hope for the premature collapse of this Parliament than for its passing of a Suffrage Bill or clause.

Surely one might fear The walls should meet in ruinous collapse That held no more his music.

The following year saw an insurrection in Piedmont, when the patriotic party hoped to throw all Northern Italy upon the rear of the Austrians, but which resulted, as will be treated elsewhere, in a sad collapse.

The trough of the 'twenties was deeper and broader in the upper and eastern South than elsewhere partly because the panic of 1819 had brought a specially severe financial collapse there from the wrecking of mushroom canal projects and the like.

The latter, to her thinking, was now so strong and so handsome, and he was so quickly reviving the business compromised by the father's slow collapse, that surely he must be on the high-road to prodigious wealth, to that final great triumph, indeed, of which she had been dreaming so proudly, so egotistically, for so many years.

" She sank down as if from some supreme collapse, and her ashen face became quite distorted.