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Page 178
Hence a mood of mind is produced in which war seems natural and inevitable , and hence also come those bloated armaments which are the curse and the disgrace of our civilisation . Loud and prolonged cheering from the gallery .
Hence a mood of mind is produced in which war seems natural and inevitable , and hence also come those bloated armaments which are the curse and the disgrace of our civilisation . Loud and prolonged cheering from the gallery .
Page 267
To the modern mind , too , amusements seem rare . Lawntennis and croquet had not been invented , golf was confined to its native Scotland , and bridge was not . Picquet is mentioned and Phæbe spends an hour and a half one evening over ...
To the modern mind , too , amusements seem rare . Lawntennis and croquet had not been invented , golf was confined to its native Scotland , and bridge was not . Picquet is mentioned and Phæbe spends an hour and a half one evening over ...
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Whilst even supposing them to possess these qualities , we must always bear in mind that vast reactionary organ , the Shia Church , with its vested interests , its fanaticism , and its hatred of progress and modern enlightenment .
Whilst even supposing them to possess these qualities , we must always bear in mind that vast reactionary organ , the Shia Church , with its vested interests , its fanaticism , and its hatred of progress and modern enlightenment .
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