America and EuropeD. Appleton, 1857 - 411 páginas |
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... influences , that under their action the events of his life are variously combined and manifested . Man reacts on all nature or the medium wherein he moves and works . Every thing in creation is subject to reciprocal action ...
... influences , that under their action the events of his life are variously combined and manifested . Man reacts on all nature or the medium wherein he moves and works . Every thing in creation is subject to reciprocal action ...
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... influence of climate . What an immense amount of labor , skill , 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 ...
... influence of climate . What an immense amount of labor , skill , 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 ...
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... influenced and directed human events during long spaces of time . Now the race enters a new era . The actors of the past disappeared and disappear from the world's stage , in accordance with the same laws that ruled the disappear- ance ...
... influenced and directed human events during long spaces of time . Now the race enters a new era . The actors of the past disappeared and disappear from the world's stage , in accordance with the same laws that ruled the disappear- ance ...
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... influence on the modern mental and ethical civilization ; an influence as powerful as the exclusively moral precepts taught by Christ himself ; this dogma derives its essence from the conceptions of divinity pre- vailing in the East ...
... influence on the modern mental and ethical civilization ; an influence as powerful as the exclusively moral precepts taught by Christ himself ; this dogma derives its essence from the conceptions of divinity pre- vailing in the East ...
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... influence of Christianity , exclaims : " Happy the eyes who do not see them , happy the ears who do not hear . " Very likely Tacitus exalted the Germans for the same reasons which incited Rousseau , St. Pierre and others , to endow the ...
... influence of Christianity , exclaims : " Happy the eyes who do not see them , happy the ears who do not hear . " Very likely Tacitus exalted the Germans for the same reasons which incited Rousseau , St. Pierre and others , to endow the ...
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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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