Christian Civilization: An Address Delivered Before the Athenian Society of the University of Ohio at Athens, September Sixteenth, 1840A. Pugh, Print., 1840 - 26 páginas |
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... land . Is it not , simply , in the character of our peo- ple ? In their intelligence , public spirit , and virtue ? We know that in many lands where a very strict police is supported , robberies are constant ; while here , without such ...
... land . Is it not , simply , in the character of our peo- ple ? In their intelligence , public spirit , and virtue ? We know that in many lands where a very strict police is supported , robberies are constant ; while here , without such ...
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... land . Thus , already under our young Constitution changes have taken place which wholly alter in practice the effect of that Constitution , and looking to the future , my friends , is there any reason to doubt that , with us , as with ...
... land . Thus , already under our young Constitution changes have taken place which wholly alter in practice the effect of that Constitution , and looking to the future , my friends , is there any reason to doubt that , with us , as with ...
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... land . In Greece , the power of the principle referred to appeared in many ways . In Government it stood opposed to the submission of State to State , prevented the close union of the cities , and placed each in an independent position ...
... land . In Greece , the power of the principle referred to appeared in many ways . In Government it stood opposed to the submission of State to State , prevented the close union of the cities , and placed each in an independent position ...
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... land , we find them covered with chisellings , the power of which is almost lost upon us because there is a hidden meaning in them all . But no one is at a loss to comprehend the Parthenon , or any other of the beautiful buildings of ...
... land , we find them covered with chisellings , the power of which is almost lost upon us because there is a hidden meaning in them all . But no one is at a loss to comprehend the Parthenon , or any other of the beautiful buildings of ...
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... land , if we mistake not , another and completer form of civilization is hereafter to be seen than has yet been witnessed ; a form that shall unite the great truths of the previous systems ; and , at length , after thousands of years ...
... land , if we mistake not , another and completer form of civilization is hereafter to be seen than has yet been witnessed ; a form that shall unite the great truths of the previous systems ; and , at length , after thousands of years ...
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act politically ask wherein Athens central principle character of Greece Chivalric Church civilizing principle Democracy Despotism devotion Disinterestedness East we find Egypt equality Eternal Necessity existed in Greece faults and wants feature of Grecian feelings govern Feudal Europe filled form of civilization former free-will friends George 3d Grecian Civilization Greek habits Hebrew Henry 7th History Homer's idea immortal India individual Infinite influence our Government Jehovah Jesus labor land lead Limited Monarchy living look love of Beauty luxury man's middle ages mind monarch neglect Obedience and Reverence Once let ourselves partial law Perfect Finite perfect the Finite poems politicians present prevailed Priesthood progress Prophets purifying and perfecting Reformation Religion religious Rome ruler ruling Satrap Science seen sense Sentiment slavery Socrates source and soul speak spirit of Greece spirit of obedience strive submission Subordination symbolical temples Theocracy things tion truth vast wholly young
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Página 26 - Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.
Página 23 - True, he never did, but it was because he knew so well that if we but sought " the kingdom of God and his righteousness, all these things should be added unto us.
Página 26 - With a heart for any fate, Still achieving, still pursuing, iearn to labor, and to wait.