The British Quarterly Review, Volume 28Henry Allon Hodder and Stoughton, 1858 - Christianity |
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... facts , which , unless they can be impugned , are the necessary basis of universal history . The first fact is that , in the civilizations out of Europe , the powers of nature have been far greater than in those in Europe . The second fact ...
... facts , which , unless they can be impugned , are the necessary basis of universal history . The first fact is that , in the civilizations out of Europe , the powers of nature have been far greater than in those in Europe . The second fact ...
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... fact , has been their great characteristic , But in the history of Asia , this form of government is older than the oldest of its known civilizations ; and a fact which pre- ceded these civilizations can hardly be said to have been ...
... fact , has been their great characteristic , But in the history of Asia , this form of government is older than the oldest of its known civilizations ; and a fact which pre- ceded these civilizations can hardly be said to have been ...
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... fact which seems to ensure revolutions of the kind which have taken place there . It may be quite true , therefore ... facts . Despotic authority has used these circumstances , but it did not create them ; and it not only existed ...
... fact which seems to ensure revolutions of the kind which have taken place there . It may be quite true , therefore ... facts . Despotic authority has used these circumstances , but it did not create them ; and it not only existed ...
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... fact that the manhood of mountaineers , in place of being everywhere a dwarfed and timid thing , has been every- where a manhood of the most buoyant and daring description . It was from those very heights and passes of which we have ...
... fact that the manhood of mountaineers , in place of being everywhere a dwarfed and timid thing , has been every- where a manhood of the most buoyant and daring description . It was from those very heights and passes of which we have ...
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... fact , the sole difference between Mr. Buckle and his predecessors on this point is , that he has received some light from statistics which they did not possess a light , we may add , which has sometimes led him astray . Mr. Hume was ...
... fact , the sole difference between Mr. Buckle and his predecessors on this point is , that he has received some light from statistics which they did not possess a light , we may add , which has sometimes led him astray . Mr. Hume was ...
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