The National Review, Volume 49W.H. Allen, 1907 - English literature |
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Page 692
... practical bearing and value of war , its practical aspect , is shown in both instances . In the one , war compelled payment ; in the other , power to fight enabled the debtor to be obstinate in his refusal , to gain , let us say , time ...
... practical bearing and value of war , its practical aspect , is shown in both instances . In the one , war compelled payment ; in the other , power to fight enabled the debtor to be obstinate in his refusal , to gain , let us say , time ...
Page 724
... practical purposes and the welfare of the State is on the side of the rural class . They seem to me to look at legislation with the eyes and judgment of statesmanship . Town - bred representatives , as a rule , are political rather than ...
... practical purposes and the welfare of the State is on the side of the rural class . They seem to me to look at legislation with the eyes and judgment of statesmanship . Town - bred representatives , as a rule , are political rather than ...
Page 949
... practical in its attitude towards current political questions . I am not inclined to admit the truth of this impeachment , or , at any rate , of the deduc- tion of unpracticality drawn therefrom . It may well be that in assuming a ...
... practical in its attitude towards current political questions . I am not inclined to admit the truth of this impeachment , or , at any rate , of the deduc- tion of unpracticality drawn therefrom . It may well be that in assuming a ...
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