America and EuropeD. Appleton, 1857 - 411 páginas |
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... German mind , the German race . On this continent , freedom , democracy , ac- tivity , those highest goods and conditions of the happiness of man , are to form in their turn , preëminently , if not ex- clusively , the lot of a single ...
... German mind , the German race . On this continent , freedom , democracy , ac- tivity , those highest goods and conditions of the happiness of man , are to form in their turn , preëminently , if not ex- clusively , the lot of a single ...
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... Germans were shrouded in torpidity and savageness , the Chinese culti- vated the soil , the arts ; had various manufactures , had mental development ; the art of writing was familiar to them . The society of the ancient , as well as of ...
... Germans were shrouded in torpidity and savageness , the Chinese culti- vated the soil , the arts ; had various manufactures , had mental development ; the art of writing was familiar to them . The society of the ancient , as well as of ...
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... German races , nor did they originate with them . Both were pre - existent in history ; they grew to maturity under the combined action of Christianity and human events ; and the indestructible and eternal ele- ment in the essential ...
... German races , nor did they originate with them . Both were pre - existent in history ; they grew to maturity under the combined action of Christianity and human events ; and the indestructible and eternal ele- ment in the essential ...
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... German races to superiority , to having originated out of their individual and special es- sence a new culture , a new social idea , pregnant with the germs of a higher social maturity and development , and foreshadowing exclusively the ...
... German races to superiority , to having originated out of their individual and special es- sence a new culture , a new social idea , pregnant with the germs of a higher social maturity and development , and foreshadowing exclusively the ...
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... German races , as the Franks , Goths , Burgundians , Normans , the Gallo - German - French- man , who sprang from the combination , did not lose his ancient bellicose and reckless propensities . Now , as of old , he plunges into a war ...
... German races , as the Franks , Goths , Burgundians , Normans , the Gallo - German - French- man , who sprang from the combination , did not lose his ancient bellicose and reckless propensities . Now , as of old , he plunges into a war ...
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