The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civiliz…

The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.

William Gilmore Simms Carolinian

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Egeria; pp. 15–16

work: Egeria
locator: pp. 15–16

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