• As the era of the sword was ending, that of firearms began, in time to allow no lapse in man's belligerent capacity.

  Source: A Distant Mirror

  Barbara W. Tuchman
  American historian 1912-1989
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. belligerent
2. capacity
3. allow
4. lapse

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As the era of the sword was ending, that of firearms began, in time to allow no lapse in man's belligerent capacity. by : Barbara W. Tuchman

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