The Unwritten War: American Writers and the Civil WarKnopf, 1973 - 385 páginas |
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... peace of the man who has forsworn the use of the bullet seems to me not quite peace " and urged young men to fight , while conceding the whole State of South Carolina was not worth the death of one Harvardian . He sternly ruled out the ...
... peace of the man who has forsworn the use of the bullet seems to me not quite peace " and urged young men to fight , while conceding the whole State of South Carolina was not worth the death of one Harvardian . He sternly ruled out the ...
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... peace , like all phenomena , wore for him a double face ; each had its glories and corruptions . Strong arguments against war can easily be found in his early writings : he never denied its wastefulness , stupidity , and cruelty and ...
... peace , like all phenomena , wore for him a double face ; each had its glories and corruptions . Strong arguments against war can easily be found in his early writings : he never denied its wastefulness , stupidity , and cruelty and ...
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... peace , the horrors of peace ! " 23 Corrupt civilians aroused his contempt , bloody - minded civil- ians his rage . Bierce never sympathized with the Southern cause , but like Whitman he honored Confederate veterans as unfeignedly as he ...
... peace , the horrors of peace ! " 23 Corrupt civilians aroused his contempt , bloody - minded civil- ians his rage . Bierce never sympathized with the Southern cause , but like Whitman he honored Confederate veterans as unfeignedly as he ...
Contenido
THEY BREAK THE LINKS OF UNION I | 1 |
The Wholesome Calamity | 14 |
A PHILOSOPHICAL VIEW OF | 39 |
Derechos de autor | |
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