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245 1 0 _aBlackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 63, No. 389, March 1848
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2012-06-26
508 _aProduced by Brendan O'Connor, Jonathan Ingram, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.)
520 _a"Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 63, No. 389, March 1848" by Various is a historical periodical written in the mid-19th century. This edition features a diverse collection of essays and articles covering topics such as national defense, critiques of political figures like Richard Cobden, and discussions on the state of Roman Catholic practices in Rome. The content reflects the political and social climate of the time, providing insights into contemporary debates about military readiness and the implications of free trade. The opening portion of this magazine begins with a commentary on national defense, sparked by a discussion on perspectives from notable figures like the Duke of Wellington and Richard Cobden. The author casts doubt on Cobden’s arguments against military preparedness, suggesting that modern society lacks the fortifications and readiness that characterized earlier eras. Through a blend of satire and serious critique, the text explores the tension between pacifism represented by Cobden and the call for precautionary military measures expressed by the Duke. This sets the stage for a broader discussion that dives into the intricacies of national security, skepticism towards free trade, and the pitfalls of abandoning a robust defense strategy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScotland -- Periodicals
653 _aEngland -- Periodicals
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40071
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