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... things , mem- bers of one great body politic , presided over by the Pope or the Emperor or both . It was the idea of the world - supremacy of the Empire which inspired Dante's De Monarchia ; but , as Lord Bryce has remarked , ' Dante's ...
... things , mem- bers of one great body politic , presided over by the Pope or the Emperor or both . It was the idea of the world - supremacy of the Empire which inspired Dante's De Monarchia ; but , as Lord Bryce has remarked , ' Dante's ...
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... things in any larger union . For such higher forms of political organ- ization , enlargement occurred mainly through conquest , which created unstable empire - systems of subject and subordinate peo- ples , under the sway - which might ...
... things in any larger union . For such higher forms of political organ- ization , enlargement occurred mainly through conquest , which created unstable empire - systems of subject and subordinate peo- ples , under the sway - which might ...
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... things , was being made enormously more effective than it had ever been before . But the phrases of international relationship were not altering to correspond . Phrases usually follow after rather than anticipate reality ; and so it was ...
... things , was being made enormously more effective than it had ever been before . But the phrases of international relationship were not altering to correspond . Phrases usually follow after rather than anticipate reality ; and so it was ...
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... things than occurred in the ten centuries before Christ . The automobile has raised the limit of possible road travel from ten or twelve to forty or fifty miles an hour , wireless telegraphy and the aeroplane have abolished such things ...
... things than occurred in the ten centuries before Christ . The automobile has raised the limit of possible road travel from ten or twelve to forty or fifty miles an hour , wireless telegraphy and the aeroplane have abolished such things ...
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... things , on the one hand , point plainly now to such possibilities of human unification and world - unanimity as no one could have dreamed of a hundred years ago , there has been on the other hand , a change , an intensification , of ...
... things , on the one hand , point plainly now to such possibilities of human unification and world - unanimity as no one could have dreamed of a hundred years ago , there has been on the other hand , a change , an intensification , of ...
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