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Page viii
... present one might have been the last of such Ballets of the Nations . Alas , correcting that epilogue after the Armistice and the signing of Peace , I have had to end once more with a more hopeful view on the part of Satan . Meanwhile ...
... present one might have been the last of such Ballets of the Nations . Alas , correcting that epilogue after the Armistice and the signing of Peace , I have had to end once more with a more hopeful view on the part of Satan . Meanwhile ...
Page xiii
... modern psychology calls them ) of past experiences and influences , of present interests , habits , hopes and fears , that all of us interpret the obvious facts striking on our senses and feelings . Like the rest of INTRODUCTION xiii.
... modern psychology calls them ) of past experiences and influences , of present interests , habits , hopes and fears , that all of us interpret the obvious facts striking on our senses and feelings . Like the rest of INTRODUCTION xiii.
Page xxi
... present . Foremost among those realities unrecognized during the war is what was happening among all those peoples before they were in . I mean in the years when war , instead of overwhelming and transforming all their thoughts with its ...
... present . Foremost among those realities unrecognized during the war is what was happening among all those peoples before they were in . I mean in the years when war , instead of overwhelming and transforming all their thoughts with its ...
Page xxiv
... present one . Then follow the secondary , though not less inevitable psychological results . The need for the greatest possible output of defensive effort brings the need for the most complete national unanimity . You cannot get people ...
... present one . Then follow the secondary , though not less inevitable psychological results . The need for the greatest possible output of defensive effort brings the need for the most complete national unanimity . You cannot get people ...
Page xxviii
... present , and the best warrant for future , peace , merely implies that the government has miscalculated and failed . Hence the denuncia- tion of what are called " peace - traps " ; hence constantly increased war propaganda , and ...
... present , and the best warrant for future , peace , merely implies that the government has miscalculated and failed . Hence the denuncia- tion of what are called " peace - traps " ; hence constantly increased war propaganda , and ...
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2ND VOICE Adventure Adversary æsthetic AGES-TO-COME altruism Ballet Master Death become belief belligerent Bertrand Russell Brachycephalous Brobdingnag Cæsarea called cinema shows creatures dance dangerous dear Clio decent Delusion and Confusion desire emotional enemy evil existence eyes fact feeling friends future German Gog and Magog gramophone wheezes habits hand happens harmonium Hatred hence Heroism honour horror human Idealism implies Indignation individual IST VOICE Justice kind larning less look Lord Satan man's mankind means merely mind moral moralists moreover Muse of History Nations nature neighbours never once one's Orchestra ourselves passions Patriotism peace perhaps persons play poor preference present qualities Reality reason recognize religion require result Romain Rolland sacrifice self-sacrifice sense side soul spiritual suffering sure Themistocles things thought tion truth turn war's Waste Waster Widow Fear words writing