America and EuropeD. Appleton, 1857 - 411 páginas |
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... mental fac- ulties , aspirations , and actions . In America these principles and laws have been put in action with a fulness unwonted and impossible in the old world , generating here a social state and evolving institu- tions almost ...
... mental fac- ulties , aspirations , and actions . In America these principles and laws have been put in action with a fulness unwonted and impossible in the old world , generating here a social state and evolving institu- tions almost ...
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... mental and moral essence . • By the oscillations which mark the development of the world's history , the centre , the focus of civilization , became displaced from South to North . Now a verdict contrary tolistorical evidence ...
... mental and moral essence . • By the oscillations which mark the development of the world's history , the centre , the focus of civilization , became displaced from South to North . Now a verdict contrary tolistorical evidence ...
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... mental and physical powers to secure and to sustain it . There is no social or historical law by which a special race is intrusted with the highest gifts which alone constitute the supremacy of man over the inferior creation . The ...
... mental and physical powers to secure and to sustain it . There is no social or historical law by which a special race is intrusted with the highest gifts which alone constitute the supremacy of man over the inferior creation . The ...
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... mental and 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 ...
... mental and 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 ...
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... mental culture of course was the twin , or rather the incentive to material progress , and mental cul- ture , as reproduced in a higher comprehension of social duties in social organization , manifested itself in the past , in the ...
... mental culture of course was the twin , or rather the incentive to material progress , and mental cul- ture , as reproduced in a higher comprehension of social duties in social organization , manifested itself in the past , in 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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