The constellation
P711 Patriotism
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- Wolves of his own country dearer than dogs of another · P711.1 entry
- Mother of invalided soldier says of his limping: "Every step will remind you of your virtue." · P711.2 entry
- Common citizen saves the honor of his country. Gives his own funds · P711.3 entry
- Scipio plunges into burning pit to save Rome from destruction · P711.4 entry
- Roman undertakes to kill Hannibal. Kills another by mistake. Burns off his hand for having failed · P711.5 entry
- National unity preserved by expulsion of all foreign elements · P711.6 entry
- Aristotle rises from sick bed to rush into battle for his country · P711.7 entry
- Aversion to burial in foreign soil · P711.8 entry
- Patriotism: king learning that nation will triumph whose king dies in battle, allows self to be killed · P711.9 entry