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After the unhappy conflict of arms the solution of the problem seemed to be to compel the Philippine people to unconditional submission.
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gutenberg.orgAfter the unhappy conflict of arms the solution of the problem seemed to be to compel the Philippine people to unconditional submission.
Hoar describes the aftermath of conflict and the perceived need for submission from the Philippine people.
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