American Quarterly Review, Volume 17Robert Walsh Carey, Lea & Carey, 1835 - American literature |
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... religion and government under which he lives . The argu- ment that knowledge of any sort is dangerous , is more charac- teristic of a dark age and despotic government than of the light and freedom of modern times . The national eagle ...
... religion and government under which he lives . The argu- ment that knowledge of any sort is dangerous , is more charac- teristic of a dark age and despotic government than of the light and freedom of modern times . The national eagle ...
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... religious order and the very small number of educated laymen ; and like them , they recounted heroic exploits and perilous adventures , effected frequently by the aid of a superior order of beings . The Italian poets early saw that here ...
... religious order and the very small number of educated laymen ; and like them , they recounted heroic exploits and perilous adventures , effected frequently by the aid of a superior order of beings . The Italian poets early saw that here ...
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... religious , universal . None so high that it may not be available— none so mean that it will not be necessary . The little catechism of the rights of man is soon learned , " says an eloquent philoso- pher , but not so soon that camel's ...
... religious , universal . None so high that it may not be available— none so mean that it will not be necessary . The little catechism of the rights of man is soon learned , " says an eloquent philoso- pher , but not so soon that camel's ...
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... religious com- munities with their dwellings ; of public buildings and public institutions ; the public square , with all the various objects which fill , adorn , or deface it ; of the death of Pizarro ; of domestic so- ciety ; Sunday ...
... religious com- munities with their dwellings ; of public buildings and public institutions ; the public square , with all the various objects which fill , adorn , or deface it ; of the death of Pizarro ; of domestic so- ciety ; Sunday ...
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... religious procession going forward , and then it is more crowded . " The first figure that called attention was that of a stout negro , in full bottomed , dark green breeches , open at the knee , showing that his linen drawers were em ...
... religious procession going forward , and then it is more crowded . " The first figure that called attention was that of a stout negro , in full bottomed , dark green breeches , open at the knee , showing that his linen drawers were em ...
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