"She was like a sinking ship firing on…" — Alexander Woollcott
"She was like a sinking ship firing on the rescuers."
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Alexander Woollcott
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By push of bayonets, no firing until you see the whites in their eyes!
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Tennis would be much more exciting if they had pitching machines firing Tennis was given to me to keep me…
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The lessons of science should be experimental also. The sight of a planet through a telescope is worth all the…
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My men are being unmercifully shelled. They cannot hold out if an attack is launched. The firing line and my…
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I want to make it as hard as possible. Gun owners would have to be evaluated by how they scored…
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The day firing becomes easy is the day to fire yourself.
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When news of the surrender first reached our lines our men commenced firing a salute of a hundred guns in…
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