America and EuropeD. Appleton, 1857 - 411 páginas |
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... positions . Slavery under various forms existed among all the nations . No traces of either of these evils exist in the Chinese social structure . Castes , privileges and slavery are still the great chains obstructing , impeding the ...
... positions . Slavery under various forms existed among all the nations . No traces of either of these evils exist in the Chinese social structure . Castes , privileges and slavery are still the great chains obstructing , impeding the ...
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... position of the indi- vidual in society , not according to inherited privileges and accidents of birth , but according to his individually ac- quired mental and scientific distinctions and accomplish- ments . On them , however , has ...
... position of the indi- vidual in society , not according to inherited privileges and accidents of birth , but according to his individually ac- quired mental and scientific distinctions and accomplish- ments . On them , however , has ...
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... position , they began to collect the legal customs , or common laws , as they asserted , which prevailed among them of old , and they condensed these customs in written codes . Very nat- urally those codes re - echo what was observed by ...
... position , they began to collect the legal customs , or common laws , as they asserted , which prevailed among them of old , and they condensed these customs in written codes . Very nat- urally those codes re - echo what was observed by ...
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... position of the woman was elevated by them to its natural purity and virtue . The Germans did not surround woman with the reverence due to her purer devotion . The women of the Germans were domes- tic slaves , performing the hard field ...
... position of the woman was elevated by them to its natural purity and virtue . The Germans did not surround woman with the reverence due to her purer devotion . The women of the Germans were domes- tic slaves , performing the hard field ...
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... position who married a woman from the inferior one , and very sel- dom the reverse took place . The children of such mar- riages followed the condition of the father , enjoyed all his privileges and shared all his prejudices . In Italy ...
... position who married a woman from the inferior one , and very sel- dom the reverse took place . The children of such mar- riages followed the condition of the father , enjoyed all his privileges and shared all his prejudices . In Italy ...
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