The imperial peace : an ideal in European history /
Ramsay, William Mitchell,Sir,1851-1939.
Oxford : Clarendon Press,
1913.
"Delivered in the Sheldonian theatre, May 8, 1913."
"I propose to take my text from a writer of the pre-renaissance time [Dante] ... and I quote only from one of his prose works, the Latin treatise on Monarchy."
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321.
Peace.
Imperialism.
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