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A book of bridges (1915)

Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862-, Brangwyn, Frank, Sir, 1867-1956. illus · London, John Lane; New York, John Lane Company · leaf 64

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le modern life to turn industrialism into aworld-wide Armageddon whose scouts are lying advertise-ments ; whatever they do or have done their history bringsus in touch with the same human motive, a desire to winvictories. James Martineau went so far as to picture thestrife as absolutely barbaric.… … J o Q ^ Q <! S c^ ° H O H > HO THE STUDY OF BRIDGES AND ROADS 37 host over the precipice into the sea. Tennyson also wenttoo far when he wrote about strife ; too far, because he didno more than skim along the surface of a primordial truth,by which mans history has been made a part of…

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