General History of Civilization in Europe: From the Fall of the Roman Empire to the French Revolution, Volume 2D. Appleton, 1846 - Civilization |
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... word in the common use of men . It ap- peared to me , on a reference to general opinion , that civiliza- tion essentially consists of two principles ; the improvement of the exterior and general condition of man , and that of his inward ...
... word in the common use of men . It ap- peared to me , on a reference to general opinion , that civiliza- tion essentially consists of two principles ; the improvement of the exterior and general condition of man , and that of his inward ...
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... words on all sides , from the most various sources , without troubling itself about maintaining any symmetry or harmony . Its essential want is that logical beauty which is seen in the Greek and Latin languages : it has an appearance of ...
... words on all sides , from the most various sources , without troubling itself about maintaining any symmetry or harmony . Its essential want is that logical beauty which is seen in the Greek and Latin languages : it has an appearance of ...
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... words a different sense from that which I intend to convey . I mean here , by faith , that confidence in truth , which not only causes it to be held as truth , and which satisfies the mind , but which gives men a confidence in right to ...
... words a different sense from that which I intend to convey . I mean here , by faith , that confidence in truth , which not only causes it to be held as truth , and which satisfies the mind , but which gives men a confidence in right to ...
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... word , it is as- serted that selfishness on the one hand , and captious effemi- nacy on the other , the dry hardness of manners , and their puerile enervation , are the natural matter - of - course results of the actual condition of ...
... word , it is as- serted that selfishness on the one hand , and captious effemi- nacy on the other , the dry hardness of manners , and their puerile enervation , are the natural matter - of - course results of the actual condition of ...
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... words , indicate to you what you will more peculiarly find there , and what I advise you more peculiarly to seek there . Considered as a critical exposition of the institutions , the political development , the government of France ...
... words , indicate to you what you will more peculiarly find there , and what I advise you more peculiarly to seek there . Considered as a critical exposition of the institutions , the political development , the government of France ...
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