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notes to pages 203–216 53310. Smith, Lectures on Jurisprudence, 1766,sec.300,p.527.11. Lattimore, trans. The Iliad of Homer, 1951, bk. 1, 225–226, 149.12. Weil, “The Iliad,” 1940,p.163.13. Herbert,Still Life with a Bridle, 1991,pp.114–115.14. Homer,Odyssey, Fitzgerald, trans., p. 239.15. White, Heracles’ Bow, 1984, chap. 1; Philoctetes,c.409 BC, line 111, where Odysseus says,“When one does something for gain, one need not blush.”16. Njal’s Saga,c.1275,sec.19,p.73.17. Macaulay, “Horatius,” 1842, stanzas 36–50, 57.18. T. Livius, Ab urbe condita, 2.10.9, “undique.” By the way, archaeological evidence suggeststhat despite Horatius’s heroics the Etruscans did in fact reconquer Rome.19. Hanson, Western Way of War, 1989,p.5.20. Hanson, “Land Warfare in Thucydides,” 1996, pp.606–607. And see Hanson, WesternWay of War, 1989, chap. 4.21. Keeley, War Before Civilization, 1996,pp.34, 189.22. McNeill, Pursuit of Power, 1982,p.128.23. U.S. labor force in Protective Services (table 629, minus firefighters, brave but notaggressive) and in the Armed Forces (table 542), mostly men, from U.S. Bureau of the Census,Statistical Abstract of the United States: 1992 (Government Printing Office, 1992).24. Nederlands Instituut, “Srebrenica: A Safe Area,” 2002,pp.5, 6.25. Nederlands Instituut, “Srebrenica: A Safe Area,” 2002,p.3.26. Nederlands Instituut, “Srebrenica: A Safe Area,” 2002,p.4.27. Nederlands Instituut, “Srebrenica: A Safe Area,” 2002,p.6.28. Nederlands Instituut, “Srebrenica: A Safe Area,” 2002,p.6.29. Nederlands Instituut, “Srebrenica: A Safe Area,” 2002,p.4.30. Quoted in Emerson, “Napoleon,” 1850,p.345.31. Jullien, Treatise of Efficacy, 1996.32. Sun Tzu, The Art of War, Giles translation (1910), chap. 4, at http://www.chinapage.com/sunzi-e.html.33. Jullien, Treatise on Efficacy, 1996,p.197.chapter 17: anachronistic courage in the bourgeoisie1. Quoted in Everitt, Cicero, 2001, p.46. The translation is that of Fagles, The Iliad, 1990,6.247 (p. 202), whose “my boy” is not literally in the Greek (6.208), but does seem to capturethe tone of the passage.2. Hanson, Western Way of War, 1989,p.41.3. Page,Chronicles of Vikings, 1995,p.25.4. Byock,Viking Age, 2001,pp.149–158.5. Langford, Polite and Commercial People, 1992,p.34.6. Cannadine, Decline and Fall, 1990, appendix B, p. 711; and discussion pp. 206–222.7. Hollingsworth, “A Demographic Study of the British Ducal Families,” 1957, table 3.8. Mill,Subjection of Women, 1869,p.43.9. Reddy,Navigation of Feeling, 2001.