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... realized the idea in a limited sphere and in a mechanical , despotic fashion . It was inherent in the prop- aganda of ... realize , however ineffectually . ( But here again the line was drawn against the infidel . ) It may be said that ...
... realized the idea in a limited sphere and in a mechanical , despotic fashion . It was inherent in the prop- aganda of ... realize , however ineffectually . ( But here again the line was drawn against the infidel . ) It may be said that ...
Page 11
... realize fully what a vast thing the air - service has become . A big aeroplane of the raider type may cost anything up to a hundred thousand dollars ; the smallest costs not much less than five thousand ; the pilot and the observer are ...
... realize fully what a vast thing the air - service has become . A big aeroplane of the raider type may cost anything up to a hundred thousand dollars ; the smallest costs not much less than five thousand ; the pilot and the observer are ...
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... realized in a very dif- ferent form and spirit indeed from that League of Everyman , but still realized , as the dictated peace of a subjugated world , rather after the pattern of the Roman Empire . Such was prob- ably the hope- and a ...
... realized in a very dif- ferent form and spirit indeed from that League of Everyman , but still realized , as the dictated peace of a subjugated world , rather after the pattern of the Roman Empire . Such was prob- ably the hope- and a ...
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... realized that the idea of making the fate of a tribe or a nation depend upon the fortunes of one or two selected champions was but a pious aspiration , which not even the King of France or the Pope of Rome could translate into practical ...
... realized that the idea of making the fate of a tribe or a nation depend upon the fortunes of one or two selected champions was but a pious aspiration , which not even the King of France or the Pope of Rome could translate into practical ...
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... realize what it would mean if the armies of the League were to stand ready always to intervene . If all the frontiers of Europe were not permanently guarded by indefinite series of pill - boxes , one State possibly , two assuredly ...
... realize what it would mean if the armies of the League were to stand ready always to intervene . If all the frontiers of Europe were not permanently guarded by indefinite series of pill - boxes , one State possibly , two assuredly ...
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