Оглавление
Inez Bigwood. Lest We Forget: World War Stories
Lest We Forget: World War Stories
Table of Contents
Copyright, 1918, by. SILVER, BURDETT AND COMPANY
PREFACE
LEST WE FORGET
THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLDToC
A KING OF HEROESToC
DEFENSE OF LIÉGEToC
THE DESTRUCTION OF LOUVAINToC
CARDINAL MERCIERToC
PATRIOTISM
ENDURANCE
AND THE COCK CREW[1]ToC
Footnote
A BELGIAN LAWYER'S APPEALToC
EDITH CAVELLToC
SON[2]ToC
Footnote
THE CASE OF SERBIAToC
THE MURDER OF CAPTAIN FRYATTToC
RUPERT BROOKE[3]ToC
Footnote
"LET US SAVE THE KIDDIES"ToC
NOTICE
THE CHARGE OF THE BLACK WATCH AND THE SCOTS GREYSToC
THE BATTLES OF THE MARNEToC
THE QUEEN'S FLOWERToC
AT SCHOOL NEAR THE LINESToC
A PLACE IN THE SUNToC
THE QUEST
MARSHAL JOFFREToC
THE HUN TARGET—THE RED CROSSToC
"THEY SHALL NOT PASS"ToC
VERDUNToC
THE BEAST IN MANToC
WHEN GERMANY LOST THE WAR[4]ToC
CARRY ON![5]ToC
Footnote
WAR DOGSToC
THE BELGIAN PRINCEToC
DARING THE UNDARABLEToC
KILLING THE SOULToC
THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONToC
A BALLAD OF FRENCH RIVERS[6]ToC
Footnote
BACILLI AND BULLETSToC
THE TORCH OF VALOR[7]ToC
Footnote
MARSHAL FOCHToC
THE MEXICAN PLOTToC
WHY WE FIGHT GERMANYToC
GENERAL PERSHINGToC
THE MELTING POTToC
THE AMERICAN'S CREED[8]
Footnote
BIRDMENToC
ALAN SEEGER[9]ToC
Footnote
CAN WAR EVER BE RIGHT?ToC
WHAT ONE AMERICAN DID[10]ToC
RAEMAEKERSToC
THE GOD IN MANToC
IN FLANDERS FIELDSToC
THE WORLD WARToC
THE WESTERN FRONT
THE EASTERN FRONT
THE DARDANELLES AND FARTHER EAST
THE SEA
THE FINAL CHAPTER OF THE WAR
NATIONS AND THE MORAL LAWToC
PRONOUNCING VOCABULARY
THE RECKONINGToC
Отрывок из книги
Inez Bigwood, John G. Thompson
Published by Good Press, 2021
.....
Then the President with the marines about him, and beyond them thousands of American citizens, began to read the Declaration of the Independence of the World. It is so simple in language that even children of twelve years of age may understand nearly all of it, and it is so deep and noble in thought that even the greatest scholars and statesmen will find it worthy of close study. It will stand forever with Washington's Farewell Address and Lincoln's Gettysburg Speech as a great American document. It is as follows, except that the four ends for which the world is fighting are restated in briefer form:
Gentlemen of the Diplomatic Corps and my Fellow-Citizens:
.....
