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... genius . Be it as it may , men of vast intellect have been born on their soil , and they have made or applied the principal inventions . They have sound bodies and supreme endurance in war and in labor . The spawning force of the race ...
... genius . Be it as it may , men of vast intellect have been born on their soil , and they have made or applied the principal inventions . They have sound bodies and supreme endurance in war and in labor . The spawning force of the race ...
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... genius can long or often utter any thing which is not invited and gladly entertained by men around him . It is race , is it not ? that puts the hundred mill- ions of India under the dominion of a remote is- land in the north of Europe ...
... genius can long or often utter any thing which is not invited and gladly entertained by men around him . It is race , is it not ? that puts the hundred mill- ions of India under the dominion of a remote is- land in the north of Europe ...
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... genius . They made the best popular literature of the Middle Ages in the songs of Merlin and the tender and delicious mythology of Arthur . 2. The English come mainly from the Germans , whom the Romans found hard to conquer in two ...
... genius . They made the best popular literature of the Middle Ages in the songs of Merlin and the tender and delicious mythology of Arthur . 2. The English come mainly from the Germans , whom the Romans found hard to conquer in two ...
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... genius even of landlocked counties driving the natives with a maritime dex- terity . " As early as the conquest it is remarked , in explanation of the wealth of England , that its merchants trade to all countries . " " The English at ...
... genius even of landlocked counties driving the natives with a maritime dex- terity . " As early as the conquest it is remarked , in explanation of the wealth of England , that its merchants trade to all countries . " " The English at ...
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... genius of the Eng- lish hath always more inclined them to foot - service , as pure and proper manhood , without any mixture ; whilst in a victory on horseback , the credit ought to be divided betwixt the man and his horse . But in two ...
... genius of the Eng- lish hath always more inclined them to foot - service , as pure and proper manhood , without any mixture ; whilst in a victory on horseback , the credit ought to be divided betwixt the man and his horse . But in two ...
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