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Bogey, and should want to know the reason why if I did." '' Mr. Wrayburn has such a Platonic admiration for pure virtue that he looks with great disfavour on our matter-of-fact, utili- tarian ways," said the rector, in a bantering tone.
" Tell me, Lawrence," said Mr. Tredgold, " is it more sinful to take life by Martini- Henris, Catlings, or torpedoes than by Roman broadswords or Saxon arrows ? " "' Yes, I think it is," said the other, stoutly.
'' To perfect any system of mere destruction seems... to me a retrograde step. Then the Roman fought under a pagan discipline which taught him to regard martial courage as the first and highest virtue. And the Saxon can no more be blamed for his skill in archery than for his belief in magic and witchcraft ; both were part of the nation's childhood. But there's something absurd and contemptible in the sight of all Europe draining the very IF MEN WERE WISE. 99 heart out of its peoples by taxation, armed to the teeth, and Hving in the fear of it knows not what, yet prating all the time about the blessinc;;s of civilization and enlightenment." " Well, of course that's a very wide subject, and men view it altogether according to their political opinions," said Vlx.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Bogey, and should want to know the reason why if I did." '' Mr. Wrayburn has such a Platonic admiration for pure virtue that he looks with great disfavour on our matter-of-fact, utili- tarian ways," said the rector, in a bantering tone.
" Tell me, Lawrence," said Mr. Tredgold, " is it more sinful to take life by Martini- Henris, Catlings, or torpedoes than by Roman broadswords or Saxon arrows ? " "' Yes, I think it is," said the other, stoutly.
'' To perfect any system of mere destruction seems... to me a retrograde step. Then the Roman fought under a pagan discipline which taught him to regard martial courage as the first and highest virtue. And the Saxon can no more be blamed for his skill in archery than for his belief in magic and witchcraft ; both were part of the nation's childhood. But there's something absurd and contemptible in the sight of all Europe draining the very IF MEN WERE WISE. 99 heart out of its peoples by taxation, armed to the teeth, and Hving in the fear of it knows not what, yet prating all the time about the blessinc;;s of civilization and enlightenment." " Well, of course that's a very wide subject, and men view it altogether according to their political opinions," said Vlx.
What to read after If Men Were Wise 2?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Shew, E. L to read onlineMoreLess
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