The Four Civilizations of the World: An Historical RetrospectS. Low, Marston, Low & Searle, 1875 - Počet stran: 416 |
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... followed the same results . In both countries we find the national food . cheap and abundant : hence the labor market over- supplied ; hence a very unequal division of wealth and power ; and hence all the consequences which such ...
... followed the same results . In both countries we find the national food . cheap and abundant : hence the labor market over- supplied ; hence a very unequal division of wealth and power ; and hence all the consequences which such ...
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... Institutions which have been since . introduced there , have done much towards ameliorat- ing the condition of the great mass of the population . THIRD CIVILIZATION . EUROPE . THE Civilization which followed those AMERICA . II.
... Institutions which have been since . introduced there , have done much towards ameliorat- ing the condition of the great mass of the population . THIRD CIVILIZATION . EUROPE . THE Civilization which followed those AMERICA . II.
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An Historical Retrospect Henry Wikoff. THIRD CIVILIZATION . EUROPE . THE Civilization which followed those already recorded in Asia and Africa , and which soared far beyond . them , appeared in Europe some 2000 years before Christ . This ...
An Historical Retrospect Henry Wikoff. THIRD CIVILIZATION . EUROPE . THE Civilization which followed those already recorded in Asia and Africa , and which soared far beyond . them , appeared in Europe some 2000 years before Christ . This ...
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... followed with the germs of civilization . Then came the Hellenic tribes from Caucasus about 1700 B.C. , who seized on the country , which was named after one of them , Greece . The Caucasians are said to be the first white men who ...
... followed with the germs of civilization . Then came the Hellenic tribes from Caucasus about 1700 B.C. , who seized on the country , which was named after one of them , Greece . The Caucasians are said to be the first white men who ...
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... followed by our middle and lower classes . These slaves were all of the same colour and race as their masters . Thus it was the Minority who governed . " Athens , " says De Tocque- ville , " with her universal suffrage , was after all ...
... followed by our middle and lower classes . These slaves were all of the same colour and race as their masters . Thus it was the Minority who governed . " Athens , " says De Tocque- ville , " with her universal suffrage , was after all ...
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Strana 364 - If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union, or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated, where reason is left free to combat it.
Strana 4 - Round Table. With Biographical Introduction. The Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend. By Sir THOMAS BROWNE, Knt. Ballad Poetry of the Affections. By ROBERT BUCHANAN. Coleridge's Christabel, and other Imaginative Poems. With Preface by ALGERNON C. SWINBURNE. Lord Chesterfield's Letters, Sentences and Maxims.
Strana 386 - The occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintained, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers...
Strana 40 - The volumes before us show a vast amount of diligence ; but with Webster it is diligence in combination with fancifulness, — with Worcester in combination with good sense and judgment. Worcester's is the soberer and safer book, and may be pronounced the best existing English Lexicon.
Strana 16 - Familiar Words. An Index Verborum, or Quotation Handbook. Affording an immediate Reference to Phrases and Sentences that have become embedded in the English language. Second and enlarged Edition. "The most extensive dictionary of quotation we have met with.** — Notes and Queries. Essays by Montaigne. Edited, Compared, Revised, and Annotated by the Author of "The Gentle Life.
Strana 24 - Table." 3. The Minister's Wooing. By the Author of " Uncle Tom's Cabin." 4. Views Afoot. By BAYARD TAYLOR. 5. Kathrina, Her Life and Mine. By JG HOLLAND. 6. Hans Brinker: or. Life in Holland. By Mrs. DODGE.
Strana 215 - May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me...
Strana 326 - We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation. Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures the best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power.
Strana 203 - THE State of Monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth; for Kings are not only God's Lieutenants upon earth, and sit upon God's throne, but even by God himself they are called Gods.
Strana 11 - Butler ( WF) The Great Lone Land; an Account of the Red River Expedition, 1869-70. With Illustrations and Map. Fifth and Cheaper Edition, crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7*.