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... it has , in the last centuries , obtained the ascendant , and stamped the knowledge , activity and power of man- kind with its impress . Those who resist it do not feel it or obey it less . The Russian in 38 ENGLISH TRAITS .
... it has , in the last centuries , obtained the ascendant , and stamped the knowledge , activity and power of man- kind with its impress . Those who resist it do not feel it or obey it less . The Russian in 38 ENGLISH TRAITS .
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... less propitious . See what books fill our libraries . Every book we read , every biography , play , romance , in what- ever form , is still English history and manners . So that a sensible Englishman once said to me , " As long as you ...
... less propitious . See what books fill our libraries . Every book we read , every biography , play , romance , in what- ever form , is still English history and manners . So that a sensible Englishman once said to me , " As long as you ...
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... less within a few years ; and hence the impression that the British power has culminated , is in solstice , or already de- clining . As soon as you enter England , which , with Wales , is no larger than the State of Georgia , 1 this ...
... less within a few years ; and hence the impression that the British power has culminated , is in solstice , or already de- clining . As soon as you enter England , which , with Wales , is no larger than the State of Georgia , 1 this ...
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... less effective ; as personal liberty ; plenty of food ; good ale and mutton ; open mar- ket , or good wages for every kind of labor ; high bribes to talent and skill ; the island life , or the million opportunities and outlets for ...
... less effective ; as personal liberty ; plenty of food ; good ale and mutton ; open mar- ket , or good wages for every kind of labor ; high bribes to talent and skill ; the island life , or the million opportunities and outlets for ...
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... a coarseness of manners ; and , among the intellectual , is the insanity of dialectics . In Ireland are the same climate and soil as in England , but less food , no right relation to the land , political dependence , RACE . 55.
... a coarseness of manners ; and , among the intellectual , is the insanity of dialectics . In Ireland are the same climate and soil as in England , but less food , no right relation to the land , political dependence , RACE . 55.
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