The Unity of Western Civilization: EssaysFrancis Sydney Marvin University Press, 1915 - 315 страница |
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... ourselves mentally with others in order to realize the common elements which underlie the seeming diversity in the civilization of the West . The method of the course was primarily his- torical , though certain essays have been added of ...
... ourselves mentally with others in order to realize the common elements which underlie the seeming diversity in the civilization of the West . The method of the course was primarily his- torical , though certain essays have been added of ...
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... ourselves first to understand Greco - Roman thought and practice and then to better their instruction . CHAPTER IV . THE MIDDLE AGES I. The mediaeval world . Geographical extent . Economic structure : its features of uniformity and ...
... ourselves first to understand Greco - Roman thought and practice and then to better their instruction . CHAPTER IV . THE MIDDLE AGES I. The mediaeval world . Geographical extent . Economic structure : its features of uniformity and ...
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... ourselves , with the French , with the United States , with the smaller , more advanced countries in Europe . Germany , too , though her first energies have been given to organizing war , has had in this matter two distinct souls . Her ...
... ourselves , with the French , with the United States , with the smaller , more advanced countries in Europe . Germany , too , though her first energies have been given to organizing war , has had in this matter two distinct souls . Her ...
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... ourselves the data of history , we cannot emancipate ourselves from the need to present them from a point of view which must in the last resort be our own . We may bring ourselves by training and criticism nearer to the centre of things ...
... ourselves the data of history , we cannot emancipate ourselves from the need to present them from a point of view which must in the last resort be our own . We may bring ourselves by training and criticism nearer to the centre of things ...
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... ourselves , like the tundra folk and the Algonkins . Our forest world is in ever - present danger of disintegration , and our wood - craft with it . Fond folk with tame animals ( poor sport , both of them , for sportsmen like us ) come ...
... ourselves , like the tundra folk and the Algonkins . Our forest world is in ever - present danger of disintegration , and our wood - craft with it . Fond folk with tame animals ( poor sport , both of them , for sportsmen like us ) come ...
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