All this will happen because people have neglected the basic lessons of Science, they have gone in for politics and religion and wars instead, and sou...
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It was Colonel Parkman who upped stakes, crossed the border, and named our town, thus perversely commemorating a battle in which he'd lost. (Though pe...
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Could it be he was feeling a certain nostalgia for the war, despite its stench and meaningless carnage? For that questionless life of instinct?
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It wasn't so easy though, ending the war. A war is a huge fire; the ashes from it drift far, and settle slowly.
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How did the war creep up? How did it gather itself together? What was it made from? What secrets, lies, betrayals? What loves and hatreds? What sums o...
