Show ancie ancient nt swords in the early ages before men know knew anything about civilized was they lived in eaves caves and h had ad to protect themselves not only from the attacks of aril mals but from those of their human brothers as well the first weapon their unaccustomed fingers shaped was a war club experience however soon taught them that a deadlier blow might be delivered with 1 weapon that would cut rather than crush and they made a hatchet then one day someone discovered a substance in the secret stores ot of the good brown earth ou on which he be finally learned to put a keener edge than he had ever been able to chip on his stone hatchet and the sword was made |