Cecil RhodesD. Appleton, 1933 - 179 страници |
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... simply as a servant of his ' dreams , ' as a potentially valuable lieutenant , in need of personal succour . There seems to be some reason to think that the shock of losing this young man who had so enchanted him was an emotional one ...
... simply as a servant of his ' dreams , ' as a potentially valuable lieutenant , in need of personal succour . There seems to be some reason to think that the shock of losing this young man who had so enchanted him was an emotional one ...
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... of the per- sons who exercise power , in any country or at any time , are to no small extent either foolish or cruel , or both , simply because they are human beings . XIII As far back as 1890 , Rhodes had first CECIL RHODES.
... of the per- sons who exercise power , in any country or at any time , are to no small extent either foolish or cruel , or both , simply because they are human beings . XIII As far back as 1890 , Rhodes had first CECIL RHODES.
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... simply said to the Queen , " I have taken that : you must put your flag over it . " Arrogance led to megalomania . ' I would annex the planets if I could , ' he said to Stead , ' I often think of that . ' And so sure was he of the ...
... simply said to the Queen , " I have taken that : you must put your flag over it . " Arrogance led to megalomania . ' I would annex the planets if I could , ' he said to Stead , ' I often think of that . ' And so sure was he of the ...
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