"Renewal" Quotes from Famous Books
... blockade of the coasts of England and France would bring about the entry into war of the United States and, consequently, a falling off of other neutral states. We were fully aware that our enemies would thus gain a moral and economic renewal of strength, but we were, and still are, convinced that the disadvantages of the U-boat warfare are far surpassed by its advantages. The largest share in the world struggle which began in the East has now been transferred to the West in ever ... — In the World War • Count Ottokar Czernin
... hut last night—I found it difficult to sleep, and noticed a good many others in like case. I found the temperature was only 50 deg., but that the small uptake on the stove pipe was closed. I think it would be good to have a renewal of air at bed time, but don't quite ... — Scott's Last Expedition Volume I • Captain R. F. Scott
... the sound of Peppina sobbing in the night, and the sight of her passionate face lifted to show its gashed cross to Vere, Artois' brain and head had been alive with a fury of energy that forcibly summoned him to work, that held him working. He even felt within him something that was like a renewal of some part of his vanished youth, and remembered old days of student life, nights in the Quartier Latin, his debut as a writer for the papers, the sensation of joy with which he saw his first article in the Figaro, his dreams of fame, his hopes of love, his baptism of sentiment. ... — A Spirit in Prison • Robert Hichens
... in wagons twenty day's rations, and to rely on the depot at Ringgold for the renewal of his bread. Beeves are now being driven on the hoof to the front; and the commissary, Colonel Beckwith, seems fully alive to the importance of ... — The Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Complete • William T. Sherman
... are in a separate apartment. Of course the officers would not put them in with us, for that would be encouraging a renewal ... — My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson - Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. • George Thompson
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