Hippolyte Taine: Cities perished by hundreds and men by millions
==== Anti-war essays, poems, short stories and literary excerpts French writers on war and peace Hippolyte Taine on the inhuman travesty of war ==== Hippolyte TaineThe Philosophy of ArtTranslated by John Durand This military organization common to all the cities of antiquity at length had its effect,- a sad effect. War being the natural condition […]