They're proud to be a part of "the most beautiful Army in the history of the world," as one recently returned captain put it; he praised his immediate commander for wisdom and compassion, and his company for being so disciplined and professional that it could turn off the violence "like a good hunting dog".
The general acceptance of the Salvation Army around this time made the beautiful Army "lassie" a stock image in popular culture; though "this was more a tradition on the American stage and screen," according to Ms. Winston, whose book cites plays like Broadway's sainthood-in-the-slum drama "Salvation Nell" (1908) and movies like D. W. Griffith's "Salvation Army Lass" (1908).
It was established in 1797, and it is perhaps the most beautiful Army post in the country...the officers' and non-condssioned officers' quarters were designed by Stanford White... View Article By Anthony Lane By Jia Tolentino By Rebecca Mead By Andy Borowitz.
All that aside, we have to admit, from what we've learned about the future Mrs Clooney so far, we can understand why she changed his mind – she fills an intellectual void an army of beautiful-but-bland Cloon-conquests could all but dimly gaze at.
"Someone told me, 'They didn't boo, and if they don't boo, that's good.' " Set in 1930, "In Paris" tells the brief, tragic love story of two lonely Russian immigrants, an ex-general of the old imperial army and a beautiful, much younger woman whom he meets at the Russian restaurant where she works as a waitress.
This was my EUREKA moment, the linking of words and story to an historical, rebellious (and maybe beautiful), living woman and her army: this is when I fully sensed that history is alive, alive in words, alive in place, alive in you and me, and not only about leaders who are well-remembered but about all the millions of people who are not remembered at all.
"I really wanted to put a lot into my music, stuff that not just fans of metal and fans of Idol, I have such a wide fanbase, the Durbaniators, the Beautiful Disasters, and the Outcast Army... I'm blessed to have the fans that I have.
His Giorgio is a 19th-century Italian army officer with a beautiful mistress (Ms. Errico) who unexpectedly falls in love with Fosca (Ms. Kuhn) an unattractive older woman.
Fakhruddin Ahmed, head of the interim government installed by the army, has promised a "beautiful Bangladesh" without militancy, intolerance or Islamic extremism.
To protect women's dominance, the title character, a beautiful warrior maiden, amasses a female army and uses her feminine charms to snare Ctirad, her male rival.
A lad from Afghanistan turned in this composition: "A swimming girl a strong army and zoo and a beautiful girl.
