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Title: The Varsity war supplement 1916
Year: 1916 (1910s)
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Publisher: Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto
Contributing Library: University of Toronto Archives & Records Management Services
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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was spenton them, had done their best to irritate sore places, to widenold wounds. The last frontier once reached, the War ofSteel and Gold grew more intense and more definite. Withthe Entente Cordiale of 1904, and the seizure of Bosnia in1908, the Dry War was fairly on, to culminate at last inthe Red War of 1914. On Those Who Die for England By Marjorie L. C. Pickthall When it is finished, Father, and we setThe war-stained buckler and the bright blade by,Bid us remember then what bloody sweat,What thorns, what agony Purchased our wreaths of harvest and ripe ears:Whose empty hands, whose empty hearts, whose tearsIn this GethsemaneRansomed the days to be. We leave them to Thee, Father. Weve no price,No hard-won treasure of the seas or lands,No words, no deeds, to pay their sacrifice;Only while England stands,— Their pearl, their pride, their altar,—not their grave,Bid us remember in what days they gaveAll that mankind may giveThat we might live. 125 THE VARSITY MAGAZINE SUPPLEMENT
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Britain a Great Amphibian By The Right Honourable Winston Churchill WHAT kind of a foe is this Great Amphibian which,for the first time in history, Germany has drawnout against her? Many valiant enemies has thePrussian army fought in the last 3,000 years, onthe whole, with a balance of good fortune, but here is some-thing new altogether. Never before has the force and science of Central Europecome into armed conflict with the Western island. Farback along the fading paths of history crusading armiesmoved across the salt water to the fray. The chivalry ofCrecy and the archers of Agincourt, who disembarked uponthe coast of France, the sea rovers who affronted the powerof Philip II. on the Spanish Main, and the soldiers who with-stood him in the Low Countries; the armies of William III.and the Duke of Marlborough, humbling the glory of LouisXIV.; the far-ranging ships and stubborn infantry that sus-tained a great king in one century and warred upon a greatemperor in the next had all had

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