 ... wars without exhaustion. To take a primitive 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...  The Idea of a League of Nations - Page 9by Herbert George Wells, Edward Grey Grey of Fallodon (Viscount), Lionel Curtis, William Archer, Henry Wickham Steed, Alfred Zimmern, John Alfred Spender, James Bryce Bryce (Viscount), Gilbert Murray - 1919 - 44 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American essays - 1919 - 1066 pages
...the standards of the time and yet to remain vigorous and healthy communities, and to wage successful wars without exhaustion. To take a primitive example,...out of proportion to any conceivable good which the completest victory could possibly achieve for either side. We may take as a typical instance of this... | |
 | margaret slattery - 1914 - 138 pages
...there has been a certain proportion between the utmost exertion of a nation at war and the rest of its has been possible for nations to be well armed by...out of proportion to any conceivable good which the completest victory could possibly achieve for either side. We may take, as a typical instance of this... | |
 | Herbert George Wells, Edward Grey Grey of Fallodon (Viscount), Lionel Curtis, William Archer, Henry Wickham Steed, Alfred Zimmern, John Alfred Spender, James Bryce Bryce (Viscount), Gilbert Murray - World politics - 1919 - 56 pages
...cinematograph, the gramophone, and similar means of intense worldwide information and suggestion. II While all these things, on the one hand, point plainly...out of proportion to any conceivable good which the completest victory could possibly achieve for either side. We may take, as a typical instance of this... | |
 | William Smith Culbertson - Commercial policy - 1919 - 512 pages
...successful wars without exhaustion. . . . . . . But the outbreak of that struggle [the war of 19141918] forced upon the belligerents, in spite of the natural...out of proportion to any conceivable good which the completest victory could possibly achieve for either side. Here is stated by Mr. Wells and his associates... | |
 | William Smith Culbertson - Commercial policy - 1919 - 512 pages
...device that offered, however costly it might he; they could not resist the drive toward scicntific war which they had themselves released. In warfare...out of proportion to any conceivable good which the completes! victory could possibly achieve for either side. Here is stated by Mr. "Wells and his associates... | |
 | American essays - 1919 - 950 pages
...compelled to take up every device that offered, however costly it might be; they could not resist thedrive toward scientific war which they had themselves released....out of proportion to any conceivable good which the completest victory could possibly achieve for either side. We may take as a typical instance of this... | |
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