The Life of Admiral Mahan, Naval Philosopher, Rear-Admiral United States Navy ..
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Better judges than I say he is one of the most sagacious ' politicians ' in the country ; but from beginning to end his strength with the people has been his downright courage, to which they are little used in public men." As with other authors, certain portions of Mahan's writings specially commended themselves to the critics. The Athenceum had this to say of three chapters of The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire : " We have little hesitation in saying that the two ...chapters examining the war against commerce before and after the issue of the Berlin Decree of 1806 and the last chapter summing up ' The Function of Sea Power and the Policy of Great Britain in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars ' rank beside the most profound his- torical work of the century. We do not know when- ever before has the true aspect of the ' noiseless pressure ' ^ been fully revealed. The remarkable character of these chapters is exhibited in their statesmanlike grasp of all controlling circumstances and the lucidity with which the conclusions are set out." In Mie following letter Mr.
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