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Page 346
... nation can be sustained by land , or by sea . ' A dual significance was now being widely attached to trade . Trade itself being the means by which power is sustained in war , a nation whose greatness was due to trade was thereby ...
... nation can be sustained by land , or by sea . ' A dual significance was now being widely attached to trade . Trade itself being the means by which power is sustained in war , a nation whose greatness was due to trade was thereby ...
Page 516
... nation on the one hand — the moral rottenness that invites disaster - and , on the other hand , by the external dangers plainly visible on the political horizon to the seeing eye . They deal with these facts as practical reformers and ...
... nation on the one hand — the moral rottenness that invites disaster - and , on the other hand , by the external dangers plainly visible on the political horizon to the seeing eye . They deal with these facts as practical reformers and ...
Page 524
... nations before history was written among them ; and written history does not begin , he says , till the rise of ... nation lives the same kind of life as the individual when passing from maturity to old age - in the enjoyment of ...
... nations before history was written among them ; and written history does not begin , he says , till the rise of ... nation lives the same kind of life as the individual when passing from maturity to old age - in the enjoyment of ...
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