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oll modern history and traditione aeeociato empires with wer. " C1)
The examples of the Ro=a. n Empire and the more recent French
Empire were relevant hero. There was no doubt that it in
the age of big battalions and colonial uraamcnte and the
arbiter of Europe is he who is the master of many legions...
The military spirit was never stronger in england than it in
today, "
(2)
liar became not only justifiable but admirable
and inevitablo i J. A. Cremb defined war ".. an a phase in the life-
effort of the state towards complete pelf-roulization. "
Clergymen found Biblical support for war$ - from the Old Testament, -
and decided, "There are como wars which are God's wars... " dell
done thou good and faithful servant" may be as applic blo to
the heroon of our were us to the devoted followers of their
Lord. "
(4)
War was coon an a positive advantages "It is a
promoter of the hardier and more manly virtuosi it teachcn
endurance, self-control# obedience% contempt of danger and of
death; it is the origin of every fountain head of honour...
(1) Morley q 'Wi't, P. 80.
(2) T. }I. ý. Esoott, 0p
s p"584"
(3) J. A. Cramb, Op citt p. 121.
(4) United Servicen t razino, I7ovembor 1899, op city p e 139". 11e1.
(3)