The Political Scene: An Essay on the Victory of 1918H. Holt, 1919 - 124 страница |
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... minds turned in those days to higher things , and along came the Americans with a perfect bedside man- ner , entrancing self - confidence , the strength of youth , and a gospel of the simple life . We made good resolutions as sick poets ...
... minds turned in those days to higher things , and along came the Americans with a perfect bedside man- ner , entrancing self - confidence , the strength of youth , and a gospel of the simple life . We made good resolutions as sick poets ...
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... mind of the craziest diplomat . The only diffi- culty was that the Allies on the west had hold of Germany's coat tails . To shake them off Luden- dorff determined to strike in Picardy for the Empire of the East . His margin of reserves ...
... mind of the craziest diplomat . The only diffi- culty was that the Allies on the west had hold of Germany's coat tails . To shake them off Luden- dorff determined to strike in Picardy for the Empire of the East . His margin of reserves ...
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... propaganda most evident . It was a time when the tendency was to pull apart , and get out of the war helter- skelter . The same weariness of mind which accounts for the President's address to Congress before sailing , 30 The Political ...
... propaganda most evident . It was a time when the tendency was to pull apart , and get out of the war helter- skelter . The same weariness of mind which accounts for the President's address to Congress before sailing , 30 The Political ...
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... minds once again to the exalted aims which had consoled them for the war , and threw into a humane perspective the more immediate demands which had become so clamorous . The Allied conference in Paris began in Jan- uary to build peace ...
... minds once again to the exalted aims which had consoled them for the war , and threw into a humane perspective the more immediate demands which had become so clamorous . The Allied conference in Paris began in Jan- uary to build peace ...
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... mind and arouses the disastrous desire to pose nobly . There is little good humor in official dispatches ; like most newspaper editorials , they are sick with infallibility , and there is nothing worse for the peace of the world than ...
... mind and arouses the disastrous desire to pose nobly . There is little good humor in official dispatches ; like most newspaper editorials , they are sick with infallibility , and there is nothing worse for the peace of the world than ...
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