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... force in the world . They will be less impressed by the fact that this mighty force has been generated in Europe than by the equally evident fact that , at a certain stage in its operation , it is apt to take a violently destructive ...
... force in the world . They will be less impressed by the fact that this mighty force has been generated in Europe than by the equally evident fact that , at a certain stage in its operation , it is apt to take a violently destructive ...
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... force of ' Herodianism , ' they succeed outwardly in trans- forming their countries into sovereign independent national states on the Western pattern and become associated with their Western sisters as nominally free and equal members ...
... force of ' Herodianism , ' they succeed outwardly in trans- forming their countries into sovereign independent national states on the Western pattern and become associated with their Western sisters as nominally free and equal members ...
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... force of arms . But we are not much interested to - day in the for- lorn hope of Jewish armed resistance to Greek and Roman imperialism in Palestine ; or in the successful counter - attack of the Parthians and their Persian successors ...
... force of arms . But we are not much interested to - day in the for- lorn hope of Jewish armed resistance to Greek and Roman imperialism in Palestine ; or in the successful counter - attack of the Parthians and their Persian successors ...
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My View of History | 3 |
The Present Point in History | 16 |
Does History Repeat Itself? | 29 |
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