Lecture on National Character: Delivered at the Jamaica Lyceum, L.I., April 25th, 1843Jas. P. Wright, 1843 - 32 страница |
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... proved the character of nations . It is only , however , under the guardianship and protection of equal laws and free institutions , gradually introduced , and wisely adapted to the wants of a people , that individual character can ...
... proved the character of nations . It is only , however , under the guardianship and protection of equal laws and free institutions , gradually introduced , and wisely adapted to the wants of a people , that individual character can ...
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... prove themselves worthy either to acquire or enjoy . Yet the light of our example and the principles of our government have benefitted the world , and will serve , still more , to improve the condition , secure the rights , and promote ...
... prove themselves worthy either to acquire or enjoy . Yet the light of our example and the principles of our government have benefitted the world , and will serve , still more , to improve the condition , secure the rights , and promote ...
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... proved that they were worthy to enjoy the rights they were resolved to main- tain . In three days they conquered the guards of the King , dethroned and expelled a monarch - yet preserved the mo- narchy , restored the charter , and thus ...
... proved that they were worthy to enjoy the rights they were resolved to main- tain . In three days they conquered the guards of the King , dethroned and expelled a monarch - yet preserved the mo- narchy , restored the charter , and thus ...
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... proved a trump omnipotent to charm . The cry " To arms ! " " To arms ! " was echoed through the land , and France became a nation of soldiers . The defenders of their 66 soil , as they flocked to the standard of their 19.
... proved a trump omnipotent to charm . The cry " To arms ! " " To arms ! " was echoed through the land , and France became a nation of soldiers . The defenders of their 66 soil , as they flocked to the standard of their 19.
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... prove a country's gratitude , or a people's thanks , where , as the future sailor - boy should thither roam , his delighted eye might rest , perhaps , on the proud memorial of his father's fame . They fell far from country , kindred ...
... prove a country's gratitude , or a people's thanks , where , as the future sailor - boy should thither roam , his delighted eye might rest , perhaps , on the proud memorial of his father's fame . They fell far from country , kindred ...
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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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