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That writer's puritanical heirs today rail against the verb fax, even though they likely think nothing of cabling, telexing , or the dialing and ringing involved in telephoning .
Spanish internal affairs became the concern of other great powers after Charles II died in 1700 without heirs.
Soon we can expect a raft of such reports in which Monica will slowly be revealed as a renaissance woman, whose deep knowledge of American poetry is matched only by her understanding of the historical tensions underlying the current insurrections in Kosovo (she worries especially about the Bulgarian connection tho doubts that Kosovo's natives are in fact the heirs of Alexander).
These tightly controlled commercial pyramids were the true heirs to the old feudal structures.
Gaddis' answer, of course, is that the game was under way by then: The heirs of Truman and Stalin were condemned to play by Cold War rules.