America and EuropeD. Appleton, 1857 - 411 páginas |
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... industrial , mechanical , and agricultural pursuits - it is the law of the successive appearance of races and nations in the course of history . It is the law of transmission from one to another of the sacred fire of civilization ; it ...
... industrial , mechanical , and agricultural pursuits - it is the law of the successive appearance of races and nations in the course of history . It is the law of transmission from one to another of the sacred fire of civilization ; it ...
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... industrial laborious activity . It shows that man is subject to these powerful external influences , that under their action the events of his life are variously combined and manifested . Man reacts on all nature or the medium wherein ...
... industrial laborious activity . It shows that man is subject to these powerful external influences , that under their action the events of his life are variously combined and manifested . Man reacts on all nature or the medium wherein ...
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... industry , invention were spent , used up , before those regions reached that high state of culture which they enjoyed forty or fifty centu- ries ago . The gigantic ruins of the Egyptian civilization show a high degree of development in ...
... industry , invention were spent , used up , before those regions reached that high state of culture which they enjoyed forty or fifty centu- ries ago . The gigantic ruins of the Egyptian civilization show a high degree of development in ...
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... industry . Oppression and the turn of human events enervated and debased these regions , and in every way exerted over them their baneful influ- ence . The facts which constitute civilization , are scattered here and there over various ...
... industry . Oppression and the turn of human events enervated and debased these regions , and in every way exerted over them their baneful influ- ence . The facts which constitute civilization , are scattered here and there over various ...
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... industry nor agriculture had any attraction for them . All this was abandoned to the indi- gent . In Italy , Spain , France , and Britain , the conquerors , spreading over the lands , settled not in cities , but outside of the walls ...
... industry nor agriculture had any attraction for them . All this was abandoned to the indi- gent . In Italy , Spain , France , and Britain , the conquerors , spreading over the lands , settled not in cities , but outside of the walls ...
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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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