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His sense of curiosity was small ; it did not seem probable that he would ever learn anything about statecraft , diplomacy , or the functions of civil government . He was about as well fitted to be the head of this ...
His sense of curiosity was small ; it did not seem probable that he would ever learn anything about statecraft , diplomacy , or the functions of civil government . He was about as well fitted to be the head of this ...
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We have here , then , an aggregate of 1,120,000 available ; but we should subtract a considerable percentage - say , thirty per cent — to allow for physical disability , and for detachment on services in civil life necessary for the ...
We have here , then , an aggregate of 1,120,000 available ; but we should subtract a considerable percentage - say , thirty per cent — to allow for physical disability , and for detachment on services in civil life necessary for the ...
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... without leaving their seats , put through another far - reaching anti - presidential measure called the Tenure of Office Act . This bill provided that “ every person holding any civil office to which he had been appointed by and ...
... without leaving their seats , put through another far - reaching anti - presidential measure called the Tenure of Office Act . This bill provided that “ every person holding any civil office to which he had been appointed by and ...
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CEAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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