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... fighting ? No doubt , to shield our- selves , and therefore many other peoples , from German domina- tion : that is , we fight a negative and defensive war to preserve from worse evils a society which our own most incisive thinkers have ...
... fighting ? No doubt , to shield our- selves , and therefore many other peoples , from German domina- tion : that is , we fight a negative and defensive war to preserve from worse evils a society which our own most incisive thinkers have ...
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... fight upon our side ; The prayers of holy saints and wronged souls , Like high - rear'd bulwarks , stand before our faces ; Richard except , those whom we fight against Had rather have us win than him they follow . For what is he they ...
... fight upon our side ; The prayers of holy saints and wronged souls , Like high - rear'd bulwarks , stand before our faces ; Richard except , those whom we fight against Had rather have us win than him they follow . For what is he they ...
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... fight Of treasonous malice . ( II . iii . 137. ) In murdering Banquo , Macbeth tries to cut off Britain's future history at its root . But Fleance escapes . In Macbeth and Banquo two ways of serving both time and eternity are contrasted ...
... fight Of treasonous malice . ( II . iii . 137. ) In murdering Banquo , Macbeth tries to cut off Britain's future history at its root . But Fleance escapes . In Macbeth and Banquo two ways of serving both time and eternity are contrasted ...
Contents
OUR ENGLISH HERITAGE | 1 |
ROSES AT WAR | 4 |
SAINT GEORGE FOR ENGLAND | 12 |
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