Lecture on National Character: Delivered at the Jamaica Lyceum, L.I., April 25th, 1843Jas. P. Wright, 1843 - 32 страница |
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... foundation . Still , national character is influenced by a combination of causes , is represented by a vast mass of different individuals of our common species , and is con- trolled and modified by the varying impulses and impres- sions ...
... foundation . Still , national character is influenced by a combination of causes , is represented by a vast mass of different individuals of our common species , and is con- trolled and modified by the varying impulses and impres- sions ...
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... foundation of all instruction , as it forms the rudiments of education , in all civilized nations , and thus enters early in life into the forma- tion of National Character ; and although , over a large por- tion of the Eastern world ...
... foundation of all instruction , as it forms the rudiments of education , in all civilized nations , and thus enters early in life into the forma- tion of National Character ; and although , over a large por- tion of the Eastern world ...
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... foundations of her real power and greatness were crumbling beneath her feet . The people of Rome had become tired of their freedom , had abused the privileges they enjoyed , and their liberties departed for ever : and although Rome ...
... foundations of her real power and greatness were crumbling beneath her feet . The people of Rome had become tired of their freedom , had abused the privileges they enjoyed , and their liberties departed for ever : and although Rome ...
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... foundation for the per- manent stability , and furnished the essential elements that enter into the composition of the national character of Eng- land . The art of printing , of which China is supposed to have made the first discovery ...
... foundation for the per- manent stability , and furnished the essential elements that enter into the composition of the national character of Eng- land . The art of printing , of which China is supposed to have made the first discovery ...
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... foundation of a national character , for the formation of which no other people have ever possessed the same materials or advantages , or seem destined to have an opportunity to prove themselves worthy either to acquire or enjoy . Yet ...
... foundation of a national character , for the formation of which no other people have ever possessed the same materials or advantages , or seem destined to have an opportunity to prove themselves worthy either to acquire or enjoy . Yet ...
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122 FULTON STREET ages Alfred ardor arms Assyria banner battle became benefit blessings brave calm cause charter China Christendom civil liberty consequence Constitution country's dangers effect Egypt elevate Empire enduring England enjoy enjoyment enlightened essential Essex Europe evil exertions fair fame favor felt flag foes of freedom form of government foundation founded France glories habits and pursuits improve individual influence JAMAICA LYCEUM JAMES DE PEYSTER King King of France laws and institutions LECTURE ON NATIONAL lights and information Magna Charta monarch mother country mountain Napoleon national character Nature naval numbers ocean passions patriotism PEYSTER OGDEN political possessed pride of country primeval origin prosperity proud Prussia public opinion Published by request rank rational freedom reign Republican resist rest our hopes Revolution Revolutionary fathers reward Rome rude rulers sceptre secured songs of Dibdin spirit storm talent throne tion verdant lawn victory wave wealth winds of heaven
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Страница 29 - ... a power, to which, for purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England.
Страница 3 - It could be likened unto the confusion of tongues at the building of the Tower of Babel.
Страница 11 - ... itself under the protecting wings of the Imperial eagles, as it had before been anxious for combat under the banners of Liberty and Equality. Napoleon was as great a foe as Freedom ever knew.
Страница 4 - As confidence increased, cities, and kingdoms, and empires were founded and established, while arts, and arms, and science, and literature, and commerce, and laws, and liberty...
Страница 11 - The idea of foreign interference, joined to a suspicion of domestic treason, was sufficient to...