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... idea that there is any such thing as a division of the human race into Caucasian , Mongolian and so forth . This division was the invention of Blumenbach , who was a professor at the Hanoverian University of Göttingen ninety years ago ...
... idea that there is any such thing as a division of the human race into Caucasian , Mongolian and so forth . This division was the invention of Blumenbach , who was a professor at the Hanoverian University of Göttingen ninety years ago ...
Pagina 11
tion is , what became of the invaded ? The idea that the conquered Britons in any considerable numbers retired to Wales , is , I think simply impossible . Now a days it is easy enough for us to take a railway ticket to Dolgelley , but ...
tion is , what became of the invaded ? The idea that the conquered Britons in any considerable numbers retired to Wales , is , I think simply impossible . Now a days it is easy enough for us to take a railway ticket to Dolgelley , but ...
Pagina 19
... idea of a noble scheme projected by Gustavus Adolphus , a scheme which however was still only in the germ when he fell gloriously on the plains of Lützen . As early as 1626 he established a great commercial company with the right of ...
... idea of a noble scheme projected by Gustavus Adolphus , a scheme which however was still only in the germ when he fell gloriously on the plains of Lützen . As early as 1626 he established a great commercial company with the right of ...
Pagina 29
... idea of its condition and circumstances . Mercia means a boundary , a limit . The Mark , or March , which formed the frontier of all advanced and exposed territory , was in fact the Debateable Land , the No - Man's - Ground , the scene ...
... idea of its condition and circumstances . Mercia means a boundary , a limit . The Mark , or March , which formed the frontier of all advanced and exposed territory , was in fact the Debateable Land , the No - Man's - Ground , the scene ...
Pagina 30
... idea generally prevalent is that the ancient Britons were either exterminated , or driven helplessly across the island to take refuge among the almost inaccessible mountains of Wales , and that they thenceforth disappear from history ...
... idea generally prevalent is that the ancient Britons were either exterminated , or driven helplessly across the island to take refuge among the almost inaccessible mountains of Wales , and that they thenceforth disappear from history ...
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appears army authority battle became become believe called cause century character Charles chief Church City common complete condition course death desire doubt early England English Europe existence fact feeling followed force French give given hand head held Henry historian human idea important influence interest Ireland Irish Italy John kind king known land learning least less living Lord marched matter Mazzini means mind moral nature never once opinions original Parliament party passed perhaps period Peter political possession practical present principles probably question race reason regard reign relations religious remained result Richard Rome rule seems side society speak success taken things thought took true universal whole write
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Pagina 67 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
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Pagina 72 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins...
Pagina 74 - I find this conclusion more impressed upon me, — that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way.
Pagina 90 - Then to advise how war may best upheld Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all her equipage ; besides, to know Both spiritual power and civil, what each means, What severs each, thou hast learned, which few have done. The bounds of either sword to thee we owe; Therefore on thy firm hand Religion leans In peace, and reckons thee her eldest son.
Pagina 86 - Threatning to bind our soules with secular chaines : Helpe us to save free Conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves whose Gospell is their maw.
Pagina 64 - I saw several poor creatures carried by, by constables, for being at a conventicle. They go like lambs, without any resistance. I would to God they would either conform, or be more wise, and not be catched ! 8th.