The Eastern MenaceKegan, Paul, Trench & Company, 1881 - 344 Seiten |
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... holds his title to inhabit the world , existence itself being one continued conflict in which strength maintains itself , and weak- ness perishes . As the seed is to the tree , so is the spirit of strife to the soul of man , and as the ...
... holds his title to inhabit the world , existence itself being one continued conflict in which strength maintains itself , and weak- ness perishes . As the seed is to the tree , so is the spirit of strife to the soul of man , and as the ...
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... observation to inform ourselves that when vice throws aside even the cloak of hypocrisy , mischief haunts its home . For though we no longer hold the faith that C the penalty of human crime is exacted from the people INCEPTION OF WAR . 17.
... observation to inform ourselves that when vice throws aside even the cloak of hypocrisy , mischief haunts its home . For though we no longer hold the faith that C the penalty of human crime is exacted from the people INCEPTION OF WAR . 17.
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... repudiate the policy which attained it , and the exertion of strength to maintain our hold of it . We speak contritely , and with our mouths full , of our want of appetite . We no longer desire our neigh- 18 THE EASTERN MENACE .
... repudiate the policy which attained it , and the exertion of strength to maintain our hold of it . We speak contritely , and with our mouths full , of our want of appetite . We no longer desire our neigh- 18 THE EASTERN MENACE .
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... from destruction . If we hold to the ancient view , we must say that high organisation has been deliberately devised for such purposes . If we accept the modern view , we must say that high organisation has 22 THE EASTERN MENACE .
... from destruction . If we hold to the ancient view , we must say that high organisation has been deliberately devised for such purposes . If we accept the modern view , we must say that high organisation has 22 THE EASTERN MENACE .
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... holds and pride revolts , war must be . Where millions of people , sub- jugated by foreign conquerors , live divested of national rights and possessions , which have been transferred to the keeping of aliens for their aggrandisement ...
... holds and pride revolts , war must be . Where millions of people , sub- jugated by foreign conquerors , live divested of national rights and possessions , which have been transferred to the keeping of aliens for their aggrandisement ...
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