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    When the conquered people are enlightened and the conquerors halfsavage as when the nations of the north invaded the Roman Empire or the Mongols invaded China, the power which the barbarian has won by his victory enables him to keep on a level with the civilized man and to g o forward as his equal until he becomes his rival; one has force to support him and the other intelligence; the former admires the knowledge and arts of the conquered and the latter envies the conqueror's power
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    1. letmedo 18 Oct 2023
      g Manchu dynasty was proud of their reconstruction of the imperial system
      establishing a dynasty
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