... strength and such power as we and the World dare hardly guess at. And holding this power in the hollow of my hand ; able at the word to exploit the earth to my own advantage; to gather me treasure and honour, as men reckon honour, I (and a few million... A Fleet in Being: Notes of Two Trips with the Channel Squadron - Page 34 by Rudyard Kipling - 1914 - 84 pages Full view -
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