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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... temples of Elora . Knowledge does not raise the mass one atom ; it enables the Priest to rear his vast temples , or to play the juggler ; the monarch to pamper his appetites , his vanity , or to destroy with quick poison his son or ...
... temples of Elora . Knowledge does not raise the mass one atom ; it enables the Priest to rear his vast temples , or to play the juggler ; the monarch to pamper his appetites , his vanity , or to destroy with quick poison his son or ...
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... temples only , nor sepulchres only , nor vast monuments only ; they were , beyond doubt , in part symbolical , representing some great religious ideas . And if we turn to the temples of that land , we find them covered with chisellings ...
... temples only , nor sepulchres only , nor vast monuments only ; they were , beyond doubt , in part symbolical , representing some great religious ideas . And if we turn to the temples of that land , we find them covered with chisellings ...
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... temple , became the centre of effort . Not only songs , poems and dances were used to give elegance to the luxurious feasts , but every mode of tickling the palate , and exciting the flagging appetite , was resorted to . Then every limb ...
... temple , became the centre of effort . Not only songs , poems and dances were used to give elegance to the luxurious feasts , but every mode of tickling the palate , and exciting the flagging appetite , was resorted to . Then every limb ...
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... temples were vast but gloomy ; in Europe vast , but light and beautiful , and filled with pictures . And in these pictures we see the difference between Greece and the middle ages . In Greece a painting or piece of sculpture ap- pealed ...
... temples were vast but gloomy ; in Europe vast , but light and beautiful , and filled with pictures . And in these pictures we see the difference between Greece and the middle ages . In Greece a painting or piece of sculpture ap- pealed ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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.