America and EuropeD. Appleton, 1857 - 411 páginas |
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... less thoroughly absorbed in various aspects and ways for the benefit of the whole ; and was so even in the freest ancient or European communities and states . In principle and in fact , individuality has been and is still limited ...
... less thoroughly absorbed in various aspects and ways for the benefit of the whole ; and was so even in the freest ancient or European communities and states . In principle and in fact , individuality has been and is still limited ...
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... less reproductive and moderate North , where now civilization shines more brightly . But the plains of Egypt , Syria , and of the Indus , cut by canals , watered by art , highly cultivated and nourishing millions and millions at the re ...
... less reproductive and moderate North , where now civilization shines more brightly . But the plains of Egypt , Syria , and of the Indus , cut by canals , watered by art , highly cultivated and nourishing millions and millions at the re ...
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... less have nothing in common with the Germans . The re- mains of these various invaders became quietly absorbed , overflowed , dissolved , decomposed by the powerful creative exuberance of the Italian soil . Circumstances , various ...
... less have nothing in common with the Germans . The re- mains of these various invaders became quietly absorbed , overflowed , dissolved , decomposed by the powerful creative exuberance of the Italian soil . Circumstances , various ...
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... less volume of brain than quadrupeds , have a more violent instinct of independence . Fishes , compara- tively brainless , are more indomitable . Not this savage sentiment of personal independence was pregnant with the social and mental ...
... less volume of brain than quadrupeds , have a more violent instinct of independence . Fishes , compara- tively brainless , are more indomitable . Not this savage sentiment of personal independence was pregnant with the social and mental ...
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... less degrading , more natural in the men of primitive state , and shows more manliness and dignity . Civilization , Christianity have softened among us the feeling of revenge . We may forgive - but even the mean- est will not accept a ...
... less degrading , more natural in the men of primitive state , and shows more manliness and dignity . Civilization , Christianity have softened among us the feeling of revenge . We may forgive - but even the mean- est will not accept a ...
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