Our race has marked every step of its painful ascent with blood.

And now torrents of it must flow again.

No, Mrs.Crawford, I don't think the war has been sent as a punishment for sin.

I think it is the price humanity must pay for some blessing--some advance great enough to be worth the price--which we may not live to see but which our children's children will inherit." "If Jerry is killed will you feel so fine about it ?" demanded Norman, who had been saying things like that all his life and never could be made to see any reason why he shouldn't.

"Now, never mind kicking me in the shins, Ellen.