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Page xix
... adversaries ? As regards intensification and enlargement of sympathy , that has doubtless taken place towards those fighting on one's own side ; but it is more than counter- balanced by the addition of anger and vindictiveness on one's ...
... adversaries ? As regards intensification and enlargement of sympathy , that has doubtless taken place towards those fighting on one's own side ; but it is more than counter- balanced by the addition of anger and vindictiveness on one's ...
Page xxii
... adversary advancing to destroy them , they cannot possibly believe or even suspect that both parties to this frightful and unthought - of encounter are victims of a long , unnoticed , con- catenation of causes and effects . Or rather ...
... adversary advancing to destroy them , they cannot possibly believe or even suspect that both parties to this frightful and unthought - of encounter are victims of a long , unnoticed , con- catenation of causes and effects . Or rather ...
Page xxiii
... perfectly innocent victim , namely , itself , and an entirely guilty monster , namely , the adversary ; there is only black and white ; and each party is all white and each party all black , each in its own and INTRODUCTION xxiii.
... perfectly innocent victim , namely , itself , and an entirely guilty monster , namely , the adversary ; there is only black and white ; and each party is all white and each party all black , each in its own and INTRODUCTION xxiii.
Page xxiv
... adversary . Still less can you get people to fight for what may be the result , or partially the result , of a mistake on their own side . Hence it becomes dangerous to suggest a divided responsibility , or anything short of complete ...
... adversary . Still less can you get people to fight for what may be the result , or partially the result , of a mistake on their own side . Hence it becomes dangerous to suggest a divided responsibility , or anything short of complete ...
Page xxv
... adversary . In this country , a few thousand 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 ...
... adversary . In this country , a few thousand 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 ...
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