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Pagina 2
... influenced by climate and habits , but their history and their language . Taking all these means of arriving at the truth modern Ethnologists say that the European nations belong to the Indo - European , or as it is now generally called ...
... influenced by climate and habits , but their history and their language . Taking all these means of arriving at the truth modern Ethnologists say that the European nations belong to the Indo - European , or as it is now generally called ...
Pagina 16
... influence which they are supposed to have had on the laws , and especially on the religion of early Rome . But they ceased to have a separate existence more than two thousand years ago , and the only undoubted memorials which they have ...
... influence which they are supposed to have had on the laws , and especially on the religion of early Rome . But they ceased to have a separate existence more than two thousand years ago , and the only undoubted memorials which they have ...
Pagina 27
... influenced by prejudice than Bede , was also later by some centuries than the latter , from whom his account of the Christianising of England is taken almost verbatim , and with due acknowledgement . The only value of his work , so far ...
... influenced by prejudice than Bede , was also later by some centuries than the latter , from whom his account of the Christianising of England is taken almost verbatim , and with due acknowledgement . The only value of his work , so far ...
Pagina 29
... influences of Christianity . It lay with its western boundary confronted from end to end by the mountainous region of Wales , a region purely Celtic , and so difficult of conquest that it was not until centuries had elapsed even after ...
... influences of Christianity . It lay with its western boundary confronted from end to end by the mountainous region of Wales , a region purely Celtic , and so difficult of conquest that it was not until centuries had elapsed even after ...
Pagina 48
... influences , an unprincipled mother , exposed to that worst of moral atmos- pheres , a luxurious court , all the father's love of order and gift of governing had been suffered to die out of their natures , while his violence and ...
... influences , an unprincipled mother , exposed to that worst of moral atmos- pheres , a luxurious court , all the father's love of order and gift of governing had been suffered to die out of their natures , while his violence and ...
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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.