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William Hardy McNeill, Europe's Steppe Frontier, 1500-1800 a Study of the Eastward Movement in Europe Quotes: by confusing life with play-acting and play-acting with life, one may perhaps construct a tolerable moral world from shattered fragments of the past
         

by confusing life with play-acting and play-acting with life, one may perhaps construct a tolerable moral world from shattered fragments of the past


William Hardy McNeill, Europe's Steppe Frontier, 1500-1800 a Study of the Eastward Movement in Europe
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