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Page xx
... men of war that remain in this city , and the hands of all the people , in speaking such words unto them ; for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people but the hurt . Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the dungeon ...
... men of war that remain in this city , and the hands of all the people , in speaking such words unto them ; for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people but the hurt . Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the dungeon ...
Page xxi
... men's attention against all their present and concrete interests ; and therefore allowed to steal nearer and nearer without calling forth such continuous feeling and concentrated effort as were required to keep it at bay . For whatever ...
... men's attention against all their present and concrete interests ; and therefore allowed to steal nearer and nearer without calling forth such continuous feeling and concentrated effort as were required to keep it at bay . For whatever ...
Page xxii
... men and women are suddenly called on to brace their wills to self - defence , they unlearn whatever slight habit they may have had of thinking in terms other than those of human volition . With an armed adversary advancing to destroy ...
... men and women are suddenly called on to brace their wills to self - defence , they unlearn whatever slight habit they may have had of thinking in terms other than those of human volition . With an armed adversary advancing to destroy ...
Page xxiv
... men , those most disinclined to admit the necessity of joining in , therefore accept the accomplished fact without reservation ; often shrinking , just in proportion to their previous detestation of the war , from any argument , any ...
... men , those most disinclined to admit the necessity of joining in , therefore accept the accomplished fact without reservation ; often shrinking , just in proportion to their previous detestation of the war , from any argument , any ...
Page xxv
... men have refused from conscientious scruples to take part in the war . It is probable that in every country unsuspected legions of men have , from equally conscientious scruples , taken part in or abetted it . And having thrown in their ...
... men have refused from conscientious scruples to take part in the war . It is probable that in every country unsuspected legions of men have , from equally conscientious scruples , taken part in or abetted it . And having thrown in their ...
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