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'Man never legislates,' we read in Plato, 'but destinies and accidents happening
in all sorts of ways, legislate in all sorts of ways.' Bearing this in mind, we forget to
cavil at Rhodes, and marvel at his career. We find ourselves abandoning all ...
'Man never legislates,' we read in Plato, 'but destinies and accidents happening
in all sorts of ways, legislate in all sorts of ways.' Bearing this in mind, we forget to
cavil at Rhodes, and marvel at his career. We find ourselves abandoning all ...
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As Rhodes archly explained to the Kaiser three years later, 'I was a naughty boy .
. . and I never got whipped at all.' It is a little saddening to think that vast power
over mankind was wielded by a man who could describe himself in such terms.
As Rhodes archly explained to the Kaiser three years later, 'I was a naughty boy .
. . and I never got whipped at all.' It is a little saddening to think that vast power
over mankind was wielded by a man who could describe himself in such terms.
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Under the roughest exterior of the up-country Boer lies a nature strangely
sensitive and conscious of a personal dignity— a people who never forget a
kindness and do not easily forget a wrong.' She might have added that they have
often ...
Under the roughest exterior of the up-country Boer lies a nature strangely
sensitive and conscious of a personal dignity— a people who never forget a
kindness and do not easily forget a wrong.' She might have added that they have
often ...
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| Заглавие | Cecil Rhodes Appleton biographies Брой 14 от Short biographies |
| Автор | William Plomer |
| Издател | P. Davies, 1933 |
| Оригиналът е от | Уисконсинският университет - Медисън |
| Цифровизирана на | 11 юни 2008 |
| Брой страници | 179 страници |
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