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... munitions and transport . Before the age of machines , it was impossible to arm and clothe immense multitudes of men : before the days of McAdam and Stephenson , it was impossible to move such mul- titudes , and still more to keep them ...
... munitions and transport . Before the age of machines , it was impossible to arm and clothe immense multitudes of men : before the days of McAdam and Stephenson , it was impossible to move such mul- titudes , and still more to keep them ...
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... munition factories , substitute work , and such like sterilizing occupations . If it prefers any type for prosperity and multipli- cation , it is the alert shirker , the able tax - dodger , and the war profiteer ; if it breeds anything ...
... munition factories , substitute work , and such like sterilizing occupations . If it prefers any type for prosperity and multipli- cation , it is the alert shirker , the able tax - dodger , and the war profiteer ; if it breeds anything ...
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... munitions . It is all very well for the scientific man of fifty to say that at last he has got his opportunity ; but that is only a momentary triumph for science . Where now is the great scientific man for the year 1930 ? Smashed to ...
... munitions . It is all very well for the scientific man of fifty to say that at last he has got his opportunity ; but that is only a momentary triumph for science . Where now is the great scientific man for the year 1930 ? Smashed to ...
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