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  • BOOKS CONDEMNED TO BE BURNT
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    BOOKS CONDEMNED TO BE BURNT
    JAMES ANSON FARRER
    Excerpt: "Historians are generally too engrossed with the details of battles, all as drearily similar to one another as scenes of murder and rapine must of necessity be, to spare a glance for the far brighter and more instructive field of the mutations or of the progress of manners. This work is attempt to supply the deficiency on the particular subject of burning books. Here i...

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  • MILITARY MANNERS AND CUSTOMS
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    MILITARY MANNERS AND CUSTOMS
    JAMES ANSON FARRER
    Excerpt: "In the present volume I have attempted within the limits of the historical period and of our European civilisation, and without recognising any hard and fast line between ancient and modern, Christian and Pagan, to allude, in the places that seemed most appropriate, to all points in the history of war that appeared to be either of special interest or of essential impo...

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  • CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
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    CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
    JAMES ANSON FARRER
    Excerpt: "‘All men, whether singly or collectively, naturally do wrong, nor is there any law which will prevent it. For every kind of punishment has been successively tried by mankind, if haply they might suffer less injury from malefactors. And it is probable that in their origin punishments for even the gravest crimes are comparatively mild, but that, as they are disregarded,...

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