Satan, the Waster: A Philosophic War Trilogy with Notes & Introduction |
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Page xiv
... belligerent peoples equally have felt that , as the Kaiser said about him- self , they did not want the war . Just as they see the sun in various definite positions as regards themselves , so also did they see their country invaded or ...
... belligerent peoples equally have felt that , as the Kaiser said about him- self , they did not want the war . Just as they see the sun in various definite positions as regards themselves , so also did they see their country invaded or ...
Page xvi
... belligerent Nation , especially my own , these convictions concerning the war's origins and results , these judgments of its moral value , these arguments in defence of my own lack of participation , are not the reason , in the sense of ...
... belligerent Nation , especially my own , these convictions concerning the war's origins and results , these judgments of its moral value , these arguments in defence of my own lack of participation , are not the reason , in the sense of ...
Page xvii
... belligerent nations have acquired in my eyes a common defect : namely , of being belligerents ; indeed , I have watched them becoming more and more like one another in their ways of feeling and acting , War having ( paradoxically ...
... belligerent nations have acquired in my eyes a common defect : namely , of being belligerents ; indeed , I have watched them becoming more and more like one another in their ways of feeling and acting , War having ( paradoxically ...
Page xix
... belligerent nation seemed to forget that there were mothers , wives and sisters on the enemy side ; much as the air ... belligerents engaged in it , were hidden or disguised from the recognition of those who , unlike myself , were in . V ...
... belligerent nation seemed to forget that there were mothers , wives and sisters on the enemy side ; much as the air ... belligerents engaged in it , were hidden or disguised from the recognition of those who , unlike myself , were in . V ...
Page xx
... belligerent peoples equally , happened not to have had his or her heart in the war ; happened , as the phrase goes , not to have been in . For what I am referring to is the modus operandi , psychological far more than political ...
... belligerent peoples equally , happened not to have had his or her heart in the war ; happened , as the phrase goes , not to have been in . For what I am referring to is the modus operandi , psychological far more than political ...
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