The National Review, Volume 91W.H. Allen, 1928 - English literature |
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... force must be applied as the condition precedent of victory . By the interposition of Providence - as it seemed at ... forces , the cause of common sense received powerful reinforcement by the advent to power in Paris of M. Clemenceau ...
... force must be applied as the condition precedent of victory . By the interposition of Providence - as it seemed at ... forces , the cause of common sense received powerful reinforcement by the advent to power in Paris of M. Clemenceau ...
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... Force to correspond with President Coolidge's Armada . It will , however , be more than helpful to other nations , notably Great Britain , as we shall be able to profit by American experience , and learn to avoid any blunders they may ...
... Force to correspond with President Coolidge's Armada . It will , however , be more than helpful to other nations , notably Great Britain , as we shall be able to profit by American experience , and learn to avoid any blunders they may ...
Page 55
... force of character , raised himself to the position of chief clown . From the position of chief clown in a circus to that of general in the Mexican Army is an easy transition , for , in order to become a general , one has only to arm a ...
... force of character , raised himself to the position of chief clown . From the position of chief clown in a circus to that of general in the Mexican Army is an easy transition , for , in order to become a general , one has only to arm a ...
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... force in the decision of international disputes . The real tragedy of war lies in this , that the final right may in some cases be determinable only by a trial of strength . It is too often assumed that all questions are capable of ...
... force in the decision of international disputes . The real tragedy of war lies in this , that the final right may in some cases be determinable only by a trial of strength . It is too often assumed that all questions are capable of ...
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... force was the real arbiter and not right or reason . Darwin's hypothesis of the survival of the fittest had been perverted in Germany into the theory that the strong have the right to destroy the weak . This train of thought , as Dr ...
... force was the real arbiter and not right or reason . Darwin's hypothesis of the survival of the fittest had been perverted in Germany into the theory that the strong have the right to destroy the weak . This train of thought , as Dr ...
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