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Side 4
... land , cut down forests , broke up the soil with the plough , built villages , and in course of time made some sort of roadway from one village to another . They were in short in Europe what the first settlers were in America or ...
... land , cut down forests , broke up the soil with the plough , built villages , and in course of time made some sort of roadway from one village to another . They were in short in Europe what the first settlers were in America or ...
Side 6
... land unoccupied . Very different was the case with the next wave of Aryan emigration into Europe , that of the Gothic race . After the Kelts and Pelasgians had left their early Aryan home and set off for the West , we have no means of ...
... land unoccupied . Very different was the case with the next wave of Aryan emigration into Europe , that of the Gothic race . After the Kelts and Pelasgians had left their early Aryan home and set off for the West , we have no means of ...
Side 8
... land of Gaul invited the German invaders . But here their incursions were stopped , and the history of the world was altered by the genius of one man . That man was Julius Cæsar When Cæsar came as a Roman general into Gaul in the year ...
... land of Gaul invited the German invaders . But here their incursions were stopped , and the history of the world was altered by the genius of one man . That man was Julius Cæsar When Cæsar came as a Roman general into Gaul in the year ...
Side 9
... land , and like the Normans were gradually absorbed by the people . whom they had conquered . Of course though Cæsar's campaigns saved the Keltic race , they did not save the Keltic language , but the difference was that instead of any ...
... land , and like the Normans were gradually absorbed by the people . whom they had conquered . Of course though Cæsar's campaigns saved the Keltic race , they did not save the Keltic language , but the difference was that instead of any ...
Side 12
... land . It was a struggle for subsistence between opposing village communities in which the Saxons ' sword hewed its way along the southern and eastern coast of the island and at last into our own central Mercia ; and this was going on ...
... land . It was a struggle for subsistence between opposing village communities in which the Saxons ' sword hewed its way along the southern and eastern coast of the island and at last into our own central Mercia ; and this was going on ...
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Populære avsnitt
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.