 | Francis Henry Skrine, Sir Edward Denison Ross - 1899 - 592 頁
...frontier, and of commercial relations, compel the more civilised state to exercise a certain ascendency over neighbours whose turbulence and nomad instincts...they become less troublesome, but in their turn they are exposed to the aggression of more distant 27 4l8 The state is obliged to defend them against depredations,... | |
 | Francis Henry Skrine, Sir Edward Denison Ross - 1899 - 536 頁
...frontier, and of commercial relations, compel the more civilised state to exercise a certain ascendency over neighbours whose turbulence and nomad instincts...they become less troublesome, but in their turn they are exposed to the aggression of more distant tribes. The state is obliged to defend them against these... | |
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... state to exercise a certain ascendancy over neighbours whose turbulence and nomad instincts render them difficult to live with. First, we have incursions and pillage to repress. In order to stop these we are compelled to reduce the tribes on our frontier... 