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"I am just going to call him, senora," said Leonela; "but you must first give me that dagger, lest while I am gone you should by means of it give cause to all who love you to weep all their lives."
Compose yourself, senora, and endeavour to calm your excitement lest my lord find you agitated; and leave the rest to my care and God's, who always supports good intentions."
Students Kingsford and Anna with the 'Lest We Forget' at Bristnall Hall Academy in Oldbury
Is there any significant mean difference and variation between newly entrants' external expectations by factors (IR, LEST and AR) and experience?
The Filipino people should be vigilant lest the return of the insidious pork barrel system to its former scale and tempo becomes irreversible and totally wreaks havoc on our moral, cultural and political order.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 24 ( ANI ): BJP MLA from Badaun Mahesh Chandra Gupta on Tuesday wrote to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, urging him to implement development work in the district lest the Samajwadi Party (SP) wins the Lok Sabha seat in 2019.
This expanding civil-military conflict is dangerous for the country that is facing security challenges therefore nothing should be allowed to further deteriorate civil-military relations lest it damages the national interests, he said.
Shaikha Mariam and Dr Michele Bambling, the Creative Director of Lest We Forget, spoke with Gulf News about how the book, and the concept behind it, were developed and the book's role in preserving traditions.
"Lest We Forget: The Mission" was realized by former Major, WWII fighter pilot and artist Fredric Arnold who vowed to honor his fallen comrades, including 13 other members of Class 42-J, his P-38 training squadron.
Now his findings have been published in a book, Lest We Forget.
LONDON -- Pakistan has been ranked in the top five of the lest favourable countries for British citizens according to a survey conducted by think tank Chatnam House on public attitudes towards other countries.
Instead 'lest we forget' Memorials once a doesn't the remember them months 30 days?
But the Legion's motto is lest we forget - not lest we profit.