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... example , much easier for loosely organized tribes and village communities scattered over wide areas to coalesce into vague and often very extensive ' nations , ' like the Scythians and Thra- cians , or to coöperate in ' amphictyonies ...
... example , much easier for loosely organized tribes and village communities scattered over wide areas to coalesce into vague and often very extensive ' nations , ' like the Scythians and Thra- cians , or to coöperate in ' amphictyonies ...
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... example , as a process of road - making and bridge - building . Even its trans- Mediterranean development was a matter of road - making com- bined with ship - building . The Roman Empire , like the Chinese , expanded on land to an ...
... example , as a process of road - making and bridge - building . Even its trans- Mediterranean development was a matter of road - making com- bined with ship - building . The Roman Empire , like the Chinese , expanded on land to an ...
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... example , a very great increase in the possible vividness of mental impact . In education and in the agencies of journalism and propaganda , there has been an increase of power at present incalculable , ow- ing to vast strides in the ...
... example , a very great increase in the possible vividness of mental impact . In education and in the agencies of journalism and propaganda , there has been an increase of power at present incalculable , ow- ing to vast strides in the ...
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... example , it was possible for the Zulu people , under King Chaka , to carry warfare as it was then understood in South Africa - a business of spearmen fighting on foot to its utmost perfection , and to remain prosperous and happy ...
... example , it was possible for the Zulu people , under King Chaka , to carry warfare as it was then understood in South Africa - a business of spearmen fighting on foot to its utmost perfection , and to remain prosperous and happy ...
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... examples have been cited here to establish the reality of this present unrestricted , illimitable , disproportionate ... example of the distaste a whole population may develop for the war - strain , even during the war and with the enemy ...
... examples have been cited here to establish the reality of this present unrestricted , illimitable , disproportionate ... example of the distaste a whole population may develop for the war - strain , even during the war and with the enemy ...
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