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Side 8
... hand found the ground occupied . They could only extend their border not by simple settlement but by conquest , at the expense either of the Kelts to the south and west of them , or of the Slavonians to the east . Of the Southern ...
... hand found the ground occupied . They could only extend their border not by simple settlement but by conquest , at the expense either of the Kelts to the south and west of them , or of the Slavonians to the east . Of the Southern ...
Side 11
... hand it may be laid down that the more slowly one race conquers another , the more thoroughly is the first race displaced by the second . When under some great leader one race vanquishes another in one or two great battles , as was the ...
... hand it may be laid down that the more slowly one race conquers another , the more thoroughly is the first race displaced by the second . When under some great leader one race vanquishes another in one or two great battles , as was the ...
Side 14
... hand were apparently doomed to be always conquered either by Germans from the west , or Tartars from the east . We have spoken of the Slavonians in Prussia . Slavonians in Bohemia and Croatia have been ruled by Austrian Germans . The ...
... hand were apparently doomed to be always conquered either by Germans from the west , or Tartars from the east . We have spoken of the Slavonians in Prussia . Slavonians in Bohemia and Croatia have been ruled by Austrian Germans . The ...
Side 15
... hand had been against every man and now in return every man's hand was against them ; a few of them may have been admitted into other tribes , but the great bulk were , as I imagine , slaughtered in detail . And of course therefore they ...
... hand had been against every man and now in return every man's hand was against them ; a few of them may have been admitted into other tribes , but the great bulk were , as I imagine , slaughtered in detail . And of course therefore they ...
Side 22
... hands of John Smith : it is an unheroic name , but he was a man of true heroic temper , and he managed for awhile to stave off disaster . This disaster was rendered inevitable by the men who were sent out . Two years after his ...
... hands of John Smith : it is an unheroic name , but he was a man of true heroic temper , and he managed for awhile to stave off disaster . This disaster was rendered inevitable by the men who were sent out . Two years after his ...
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Side 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.
Side 24 - Towards the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth centuries, cocoa was largely and successfully cultivated, but in 1725 a blight fell upon the plantations.
Side 26 - Art, at the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth centuries...
Side 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...
Side 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.
Side 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.
Side 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.
Side 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.