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It is possible that the prototype was Xenophon's Cyropædia , ' an imaginative narrative of the life of Cyrus , the founder of the Persian Empire . The framework is historical ; romance and adventure mostly lacking , and prominence is ...
It is possible that the prototype was Xenophon's Cyropædia , ' an imaginative narrative of the life of Cyrus , the founder of the Persian Empire . The framework is historical ; romance and adventure mostly lacking , and prominence is ...
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... possible post - war future , but would be a better insurance against the possibility of our being at war at all . ... nearly 100 per cent . productive of the desired result and free from waste as it is humanly possible to make it .
... possible post - war future , but would be a better insurance against the possibility of our being at war at all . ... nearly 100 per cent . productive of the desired result and free from waste as it is humanly possible to make it .
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... a levée - en - masse of the nation in the air , a twentiethcentury , therefore aerial , incarnation of the ancient train - band of citizen defenders of their soil , a shadow of , or possible substitute in the last resort ( cf.
... a levée - en - masse of the nation in the air , a twentiethcentury , therefore aerial , incarnation of the ancient train - band of citizen defenders of their soil , a shadow of , or possible substitute in the last resort ( cf.
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