A History of the Old SouthMacmillan, 1949 - Počet stran: 636 |
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Strana 68
... expressed the wealth and stately elegance of the aris- tocracy . This new style was imported from England and was called Georgian after the name of the three Georges who ruled England from 1714 to 1820. The planters selected their ...
... expressed the wealth and stately elegance of the aris- tocracy . This new style was imported from England and was called Georgian after the name of the three Georges who ruled England from 1714 to 1820. The planters selected their ...
Strana 173
... expression . The preservation of the right of holding heterodox opinions is a perennial problem in a democratic government , for the tyranny of the majority , is more formidable , as the great Catholic historian Lord Acton observed ...
... expression . The preservation of the right of holding heterodox opinions is a perennial problem in a democratic government , for the tyranny of the majority , is more formidable , as the great Catholic historian Lord Acton observed ...
Strana 583
... expressed this emotionalism when he declared that Southerners would never per- mit Abe Lincoln's banner inscribed with such slogans as " the higher law , " " negro equality , " " irrepressible conflict , " and " final emancipa- tion ...
... expressed this emotionalism when he declared that Southerners would never per- mit Abe Lincoln's banner inscribed with such slogans as " the higher law , " " negro equality , " " irrepressible conflict , " and " final emancipa- tion ...
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