America and EuropeD. Appleton, 1857 - 411 páginas |
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... centuries of the reign of authority , religious , political , social , and gov- ernmental ; and comparatively , only lightning - like flashes of that of liberty . The former always endea- voring to recover the lost ground , to seize the ...
... centuries of the reign of authority , religious , political , social , and gov- ernmental ; and comparatively , only lightning - like flashes of that of liberty . The former always endea- voring to recover the lost ground , to seize the ...
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... centuries elapsed before the light , already shining and evoking a higher life south of the Himalaya and along the Indus , reached the Rhine and the Atlantic . And in that space and time , how many , and how variously endowed actors ...
... centuries elapsed before the light , already shining and evoking a higher life south of the Himalaya and along the Indus , reached the Rhine and the Atlantic . And in that space and time , how many , and how variously endowed actors ...
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... centuries , and nowhere are to be found traces of existence of social , civil or military slavery . There are , to be sure , many black spots and deficiences in the Chinese social state and civilization - many wherein they are greatly ...
... centuries , and nowhere are to be found traces of existence of social , civil or military slavery . There are , to be sure , many black spots and deficiences in the Chinese social state and civilization - many wherein they are greatly ...
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... centuries afterwards in Europe , where even now more than half of its popula- tion is wholly illiterate . The Mahometan conquest and the English dominion ruined the Hindoo people , destroyed schools , destroyed arts and industry ...
... centuries afterwards in Europe , where even now more than half of its popula- tion is wholly illiterate . The Mahometan conquest and the English dominion ruined the Hindoo people , destroyed schools , destroyed arts and industry ...
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... centuries was required to reinvigorate its remaining and feebly smouldering sparks , which were again to warm and stimulate and fertilize the minds of the Northern barbarians . But as they are the last comers and actors , they proclaim ...
... centuries was required to reinvigorate its remaining and feebly smouldering sparks , which were again to warm and stimulate and fertilize the minds of the Northern barbarians . But as they are the last comers and actors , they proclaim ...
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absolute action activity Ameri American ancient Anglo-Saxon aristocracy Arrians artist asserted Athenian democracy become burgher class burghers cardinal centuries character Christian cial cities civilization classes Cloth colonies combination communities conceptions constitute continent culture degradation democracy democratic destinies distinct domestic elements England English epoch equal established Europe European nations evoked exclusively existence France freedom genuine German Greece habits Half calf human immense majority impulse inborn independent individual industry influence institutions intercourse Irish Italy labor laws legislative liberty manifest destiny manifestations masses material ment mental mind moral morocco nature oligarchies oppression organization origin passions population preserved prevails principle privileges progress prosperity pursuits race religious republics Roman Roman republic Rome Russia schools self-government serfdom slavery slaves social and political social equality society soil spirit superior tion tribes UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA various weregild whole wholly
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