| Rudyard Kipling - English poetry - 1919 - 806 pages
...wrong they bring. Stewards of the Judgment, suffer not this King ! THE LESSON 1899-1902 (Boer War) T us admit it fairly, as a business people should, We...no end of a lesson: it will do us no end of good. Were all our most holy illusions knocked higher than Gilderoy's kite. We have had a jolly good lesson,... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - English poetry - 1919 - 810 pages
...wrong they bring. Stewards of the Judgment, suffer not this King! THE LESSON 1899-1902 (Boer War) TET us admit it fairly, as a business people should, ^...no end of a lesson: it will do us no end of good. Were all our most holy illusions knocked higher than Gilderoy's kite. We have had a jolly good lesson,... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1919 - 806 pages
...will be worth as much as the Rand. Let us approach this pivotal fact in a humble yet hopeful mood — We have had no end of a lesson, it will do us no end of good ! It was our fault, and our very great fault — and now we must turn it to use. We have forty million... | |
| Frederick Albert Cleveland, Joseph Schafer - Democracy - 1919 - 522 pages
...AND HEALTH ESTHER LOVEJOY, MD " Let lu admit it fairly, as a business people should. We have had DO end of a lesson; it will do us no end of good." THAT is, it will do us no end of good if as a nation we act upon the information available as a result... | |
| George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - English poetry - 1923 - 864 pages
...with a fence-post under my arm," and he sums up the moral of that conflict in the bristling couplet: "Let us admit it fairly, as a business people should,...no end of a lesson : it will do us no end of good." That kind of pungency is not, of course, the particular mark of poetry; but in Kipling's verse it is... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1926 - 808 pages
...wrong they bring. Stewards of the Judgment, suffer not this King ! THE LESSON 1899-1902 (Boer War) T ET us admit it fairly, as a business people should, We...do us no end of good. Not on a single issue, or in oae direction or twain, But conclusively, comprehensively, and several times and Were all our most... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - English poetry - 1927 - 892 pages
...worth as much as the Rand. Let us approach this pivotal fact in a humble yet hopeful mood — We have no end of a lesson, it will do us no end of good! It was our fault, and our very great fault — and now we must turn it to use. We have forty million... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - English poetry - 1927 - 892 pages
...worth as much as the Rand. Let us approach this pivotal fact in a humble yet hopeful mood — We have no end of a lesson, it will do us no end of good! It was our fault, and our very great fault — and now we must turn it to use. We have forty million... | |
| Walter Phelps Hall - Great Britain - 1928 - 558 pages
...regard to the Empire's military debacle than in respect to the moral morass into which it plunged: "Let us admit it fairly, as a business people should, We have had no end of a lesson which will do us no end of good." And it was a good thing for England, perhaps the most healthy experience... | |
| Walter Phelps Hall - Great Britain - 1928 - 560 pages
...regard to the Empire's military debacle than in respect to the moral morass into which it plunged: "Let us admit it fairly, as a business people should,...no end of a lesson: it will do us no end of good." And it was a good thing for England, perhaps the most healthy experience that country had met with... | |
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