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Side 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 ...
Side 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 ...
Side 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 ...
Side 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 ...
Side 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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Side 68 - 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 73 - 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 35 - The Earl of Chatham, with his sword drawn Stood waiting for Sir Richard Strachan ; Sir Richard, longing to be at 'em, Stood waiting for the Earl of Chatham.
Side 75 - 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 51 - It is strange how every body do now-a-days reflect upon Oliver, and commend him, what brave things he did, and made all the neighbour princes fear him ; while here a prince, come in with all the love and prayers and good liking of his people, who have given greater signs of loyalty and willingness to serve him with their estates than ever was done by any people, hath lost all so soon, that it is a miracle what...
Side 80 - The officers and men will remember what their country expects from them, and what a determined body of soldiers, inured to war, is capable of doing against five weak French battalions, mingled with a disorderly peasantry.
Side 65 - While we were talking came by 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...
Side 80 - Christian civilization, but by the license of a time when " every " man did what was right in his own eyes," — and when the maxim of them of old time still prevailed over every other consideration, — " Thou shalt love u thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy.