If the British General Staff had nothing better to do than to compile guide-books to Belgium for a non-existent British army, it appears merely amusing.

But if the late Liberal Government believed that Germany's potential energy could be prevented from breaking through into Belgian territory by a barricade of guide-booksit was a lamentable error of judgment.

" Patty said this so exactly with the air of a Young Housekeeper's Guide or Cooking School Manual, that Mr. Fairfield laughed outright.

The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide.

And, mistresse, so good fortune be your guide, And ought that may be fortunate beside.

Thalia, neare the cave where she remaines The Fayries keepe: request them of their paines, And in my name bid them forthwith provide From that darke place to be the Ladies guide;

Thou woest, I yeeld, and in that yeelding love thee, And for that love Ile be the Christians guide: I am their Captaine, come, both Goth and Vandall; Nay, come the King, I am the Christians Generall.

I must trust to you as a guide.

It has already brought you once from the wrong road into the right one; it will guide you well as long as you live.

And pray the gods to guide thy steps aright.

This the soul's mirror and the body's guide, Love's cabinet, bright beacons of the realm, Casements of light, quiver of Cupid's shafts, Wherein I sit, and immediately receive The species of things corporeal, Keeping continual watch and sentinel; Lest foreign hurt invade our Microcosm, And warning give (if pleasant things approach), To entertain them.

You are my guide.

On the same day, which was the morrow of the feast of Pentecost, Zagathai gave us one man to conduct us to Sartach, and two others to guide us to the next station, which was at the distance of five days journey for our oxen.

In this manner we journied for three days, without meeting any people; and when both our oxen and ourselves were weary and faint with fatigue, two horses came running towards us, to our great joy: Our guide and interpreter mounted upon these, and set out to see if they could fall in with any inhabitants.

Our guide went immediately to a certain Nestorian named Coiat, who has great influence at the court of Sartach; and this man carried us in the evening a considerable distance, to an officer called, in the Tartar language, the Lords Gate, to whom belongs the duty of receiving messengers or ambassadors.

Our guide inquired what we had ready to present to this person, and seemed much offended when he found we had nothing to offer.

When the person came who was appointed to be our guide to the court of Baatu, I represented to him the necessity of leaving our other carts behind, as we were to travel post; and on this being reported to Coiat, he consented to take charge of these, and of our servant.

This delay arose in part from the difficulty of procuring horses, but chiefly because the guide chose to stop, often for three days together in one place, to negotiate his own affairs; and though much dissatisfied, I durst not complain, as he might have slain me and our servants, or sold us for slaves, and there was none to hinder it.

My guide presented me to the soldan, who said he would willingly get me conveyed to the sea of Armenia or Cilicia; but the above merchants knowing that the Turks made little account of me, and that I was much distressed with my guide, caused me to be conveyed to Curruma, a port in the dominions of the king of Armenia.

My guide presented me to the soldan, who said he would willingly get me conveyed to the sea of Armenia or Cilicia; but the above merchants knowing that the Turks made little account of me, and that I was much distressed with my guide, caused me to be conveyed to Curruma, a port in the dominions of the king of Armenia.

He descended to the foot of the ridge and headed into the plain, taking the caution to bury his feet deep in the snow that he might have a trail to guide him back to the cabin.

To Brander Matthews Guide Philosopher and Friend CONTENTS BOOK

It is easy to name excellent treatises on the drama; but the aim of such books is to guide the judgment of the critic rather than the creative impulse of the playwright.

An accomplished painter may be the best teacher of painters; but an accomplished dramatist is scarcely the best guide for dramatists.

" The Hebrew, on the other hand, begins from the belief of an objective external God, but One who cares for more than his individual soul; as One who is the ever-present guide, and teacher, and ruler of his whole nation; who regards that nation as a whole, a one person, and that not merely one present generation, but all, past or future, as a one "Israel"lawgivers, prophets, priests, warriors.

He guyed the men in his indolent fashion, playing on their credulity, their good nature, even their forbearance.

On the edge of the crowd an old man, who had been trying to force his way through it, was being guyed by a gang of louts who had surrounded an ice-cream barrow.

"Such in-and-in fore-and-afters that their booms won't stay guyed-out, even after you've been at the pains to use a hawser.

"They guyed me," said he.

SEE Opera guyed.

SEE Opera guyed.

R71183, 8Dec50, Knights of Columbus (PWH) OPERA GUYED, by Newman Levy; pictures by Rea Irvin.

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SEE Opera guyed.

SEE Opera guyed.

R71183, 8Dec50, Knights of Columbus (PWH) OPERA GUYED, by Newman Levy; pictures by Rea Irvin.

(Cobb's America guyed books)

(Cobb's America guyed books)

(Cobb's America guyed books)

(Cobb's America guyed books)

(Cobb's America guyed books)

(Cobb's America guyed books)