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War and Peace

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War and Peace
Tolstoy masterwork of exceeding length. [Russ. Lit.: Benét, 1071]
See : Verbosity


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Did England allow Massachusetts to make war and peace with foreign countries?
The dissolution of allegiance to the British crown, the severance of the colonies from the British Empire, and their actual existence as independent States, were definitively established in fact, by war and peace.
I seem to have a stronger claim to a residence here on account of this grave, bearded, sable-cloaked, and steeple-crowned progenitor-who came so early, with his Bible and his sword, and trode the unworn street with such a stately port, and made so large a figure, as a man of war and peace -- a stronger claim than for myself, whose name is seldom heard and my face hardly known.
 
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