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... Influence of Sea Power , " or how you please . There is no reading more useful for your present purpose . For an account of the progress of the Nineteenth Century , which enters into the subject - matter of a large class of Essays ...
... Influence of Sea Power , " or how you please . There is no reading more useful for your present purpose . For an account of the progress of the Nineteenth Century , which enters into the subject - matter of a large class of Essays ...
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... Duelling . " Black Bottle " Duel . Common - sense disgusted at such episodes . Association of noblemen and officers formed against it . Influence of Prince Consort , § 6. Feeble survival of Duelling on the Continent : ANALYSIS AND SKETCH ...
... Duelling . " Black Bottle " Duel . Common - sense disgusted at such episodes . Association of noblemen and officers formed against it . Influence of Prince Consort , § 6. Feeble survival of Duelling on the Continent : ANALYSIS AND SKETCH ...
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... influences , e.g. education . For the future , must depend on skill and courage . § 3. An ideal Disciplinarian should be clear ( i . ) of head , and ( ii . ) of speech : ( iii . ) prompt in decision : ( iv . ) just . He must have ( v ...
... influences , e.g. education . For the future , must depend on skill and courage . § 3. An ideal Disciplinarian should be clear ( i . ) of head , and ( ii . ) of speech : ( iii . ) prompt in decision : ( iv . ) just . He must have ( v ...
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... INFLUENCE OF GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION AND CLIMATE UPON NATIONAL CHARACTER § 1. ( Introductory . May be omitted ... Influence of Unsettled ( e.g. British ) Climate . Promotes activity . § 8. Influence of Warm or Settled ( e.g. South of ...
... INFLUENCE OF GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION AND CLIMATE UPON NATIONAL CHARACTER § 1. ( Introductory . May be omitted ... Influence of Unsettled ( e.g. British ) Climate . Promotes activity . § 8. Influence of Warm or Settled ( e.g. South of ...
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Arthur William Ready. SKETCH INFLUENCE OF GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION AND CLIMATE ON NATIONAL CHARACTER § 1. ( Introductory . To be omitted by a novice . ) Such an influence must exist . A sea - faring life must obviously produce a character ...
Arthur William Ready. SKETCH INFLUENCE OF GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION AND CLIMATE ON NATIONAL CHARACTER § 1. ( Introductory . To be omitted by a novice . ) Such an influence must exist . A sea - faring life must obviously produce a character ...
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