Patriotism and the limits of national virtue
The essay argues patriotism is often misused to cloak treachery and narrow self interest. It contrasts early noble deeds with modern imperial conquest and calls for a broader, humane patriotism rooted in justice, charity, and universal brotherhood beyond national borders.
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Winkelried
Regulus
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Zanthippus
Scipio
Horatius
Russia
Turkey
India
England
Holland
Christ
Amazon
John Turner White
Springfield
Greek Fire and Siege Tales From Joinville's Time
Joinville recounts Greek fire used by Turks in medieval siege, describing the peril and the king Louis IX’s devout reactions. The narrative blends Joinville’s guard duties with vivid details of perriere engines and arbelests and a monkish plea to God for deliverance.
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Louis X
Chaz Chateil
M. Gaultier de Curel
M. Gaultier
God
Bag
St. Louis
Jesus Christ
Gentleman’s Magazine
Frightful Cold Prompting Offer for Any Cure
In a brief Chicago Tribune exchange, Grinnen asks what Barrett will take for his severe cold and Barrett replies he will take anything offered. The cartoonish dialogue hints at a lighthearted, moneyless barter.
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Barrett
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