A Century of RevolutionChapman and Hall, 1889 - 235 Seiten |
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... ancient Hellenic world . might as well expect to find there the telephone or the steam engine . These things belong to a differ- ent stage of human development . But in the civic liberty which we do find there , as a living , energis ...
... ancient Hellenic world . might as well expect to find there the telephone or the steam engine . These things belong to a differ- ent stage of human development . But in the civic liberty which we do find there , as a living , energis ...
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... ancient . " There never was a more foolish say- ing . Medieval history , considered as a whole , is the history of the gradual emancipation of all the forces which make up individual life , and of the assign- ment to them of their due ...
... ancient . " There never was a more foolish say- ing . Medieval history , considered as a whole , is the history of the gradual emancipation of all the forces which make up individual life , and of the assign- ment to them of their due ...
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... ancient and im- memorial rights and liberties of the subject , " as we proudly call them , and the venerable institutions which are their guarantees and sacred shrines . The constitutional history of England is the history of the slow ...
... ancient and im- memorial rights and liberties of the subject , " as we proudly call them , and the venerable institutions which are their guarantees and sacred shrines . The constitutional history of England is the history of the slow ...
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... ancient solace of special and personal protection , the loss is not unworthily made good by the growth of an imperial sense of participation in the common movement and equal destina- tion of eternal forces . To have a mind penetrated ...
... ancient solace of special and personal protection , the loss is not unworthily made good by the growth of an imperial sense of participation in the common movement and equal destina- tion of eternal forces . To have a mind penetrated ...
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... ancient naturalism which deified and wor- shipped the passion of desire . The precept of St. Peter is ἀπέχεσθαι τῶν σαρκικῶν ἐπιθυμιών : “ to abstain from fleshly lusts " ; and the reason he gives for such abstinence is , that they ...
... ancient naturalism which deified and wor- shipped the passion of desire . The precept of St. Peter is ἀπέχεσθαι τῶν σαρκικῶν ἐπιθυμιών : “ to abstain from fleshly lusts " ; and the reason he gives for such abstinence is , that they ...
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Seite 42 - When we speak of freedom as something to be so highly prized, we mean a positive power or capacity of doing or enjoying something worth doing or enjoying, and that, too, something that we do or enjoy in common with others.
Seite 201 - Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands,* That this most famous Stream in bogs and sands Should perish ; and to evil and to good Be lost for ever. In our halls is hung Armoury of the invincible Knights of old : We must be free or die, who speak...
Seite 106 - We thus learn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits, and an inhabitant of the old world.
Seite 107 - In the dim obscurity of the past we can see that the early progenitor of all the Vertebrata must have been an aquatic animal, provided with branchiae, with the two sexes united in the same individual, and with the most important organs of the body (such as the brain and heart) imperfectly developed. This animal seems to have been more like the larvae of our existing marine Ascidians than any other known form.
Seite 179 - Force should be right; or rather, right and wrong, Between whose endless jar justice resides, Should lose their names, and so should justice too. Then...
Seite 234 - BAYARD' : ° HISTORY OF THE GOOD CHEVALIER, SANS PEUR ET SANS REPROCHE. Compiled by the LOYAL SERVITEUR; translated into English from the French of Loredan Larchey. With over aoo...
Seite 124 - The birth both of the species and of the individual are equally parts of that grand sequence of events, which our minds refuse to accept as the result of blind chance. The understanding revolts at such a conclusion...
Seite 195 - ... a social support, a point d'appui, for individual resistance to the tendencies of the ruling power ; a protection, a rallying point, for opinions and interests which the ascendant public opinion views with disfavour.
Seite 21 - WORSAAE (JJA)— INDUSTRIAL ARTS OF DENMARK, FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE DANISH CONQUEST OF ENGLAND.
Seite 70 - Behold, we know not anything; I can but trust that good shall fall At last— far off— at last, to all, And every winter change to spring. So runs my dream ; but what am I ? An infant crying in the night ; An infant crying for the light, And with no language but a cry.