Excerpt from Race Nationality: An Inquiry Into the Origin and Growth of Patriotism
This indulgence in the personal note may, perhaps, be allowed to carry itself so far as a brief account of the circumstances in which the book came to be written and the purpose of the author in writing it.
Having almost unconsciously accepted, as part of the tradition m which he was educated, what the late Lord Acton, with his characteristic air of thin-lipped acrimony, calls'' ''the Whig principle of nationality, he found, when the principle was called m question, as it has frequently been during the last twenty years, that he had no very clear idea as to what nationality was.
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