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The routine - mongers above referred to - the dull mediocrities who look upon respectability as the highest virtue - are invariably of the opinion that , if things here and there are going in ways they dislike , it is a sure sign of the ...
The routine - mongers above referred to - the dull mediocrities who look upon respectability as the highest virtue - are invariably of the opinion that , if things here and there are going in ways they dislike , it is a sure sign of the ...
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We Englishmen are well accustomed to look to the sea , whence our help hath come in the past , but as yet we are not well accustomed to look up for it to the skies . We know the value of sea ships ; we do not as yet realise the value of ...
We Englishmen are well accustomed to look to the sea , whence our help hath come in the past , but as yet we are not well accustomed to look up for it to the skies . We know the value of sea ships ; we do not as yet realise the value of ...
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It appears to us plain that the way to find out something is to look and see , supposing the object is available . Elementary logic appears to us a necessary component of intellect . But the history of philosophy shows that , on the ...
It appears to us plain that the way to find out something is to look and see , supposing the object is available . Elementary logic appears to us a necessary component of intellect . But the history of philosophy shows that , on the ...
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1 The Science of War By the late Colonel G F | 1 |
Constable and Co 1908 | 31 |
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