Excerpt from Footfalls of Indian History Is obviously easy to gain by the conquest of the sea, where captain, first mate, and second mate will be a father, with his eldest son and second son, and where the slightest dereliction from mili tary discipline on the part of one may involve instant peril of death to all. Thus the family gives place, in the imagination, to the crew, as the organ ised unit of the human fabric, and the love of hearthside and brood becomes exalted into that civic passion which can offer up its seven ...
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Excerpt from Footfalls of Indian History Is obviously easy to gain by the conquest of the sea, where captain, first mate, and second mate will be a father, with his eldest son and second son, and where the slightest dereliction from mili tary discipline on the part of one may involve instant peril of death to all. Thus the family gives place, in the imagination, to the crew, as the organ ised unit of the human fabric, and the love of hearthside and brood becomes exalted into that civic passion which can offer up its seven sons and yet say with firm voice, Sweet and seemly is it to die for one's country. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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