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Pagina 8
... ample op- portunity for the indulgence of their military ardour , that the imitation of war was not necessary for their amusement . The ancient Germans accordingly sought their recreation , not in a combat 8 PHILOSOPHY OF MODERN HISTORY .
... ample op- portunity for the indulgence of their military ardour , that the imitation of war was not necessary for their amusement . The ancient Germans accordingly sought their recreation , not in a combat 8 PHILOSOPHY OF MODERN HISTORY .
Pagina 9
... be prompted to generous exertions for the pre- servation of the public tranquillity ; and ac- cordingly we find that among the petty govern- * De mor . Germ . cap . 24 . ments of ancient Greece , which in the distribu- tion CHIVALRY . 9.
... be prompted to generous exertions for the pre- servation of the public tranquillity ; and ac- cordingly we find that among the petty govern- * De mor . Germ . cap . 24 . ments of ancient Greece , which in the distribu- tion CHIVALRY . 9.
Pagina 10
Delivered in the University of Dublin George Miller. ments of ancient Greece , which in the distribu- tion of the country into a multitude of little states corresponded to the distribution of mo- dern France among the barons , some ...
Delivered in the University of Dublin George Miller. ments of ancient Greece , which in the distribu- tion of the country into a multitude of little states corresponded to the distribution of mo- dern France among the barons , some ...
Pagina 16
... ancient empire , were thus alike , though by different causes , prepared for giving the due importance to that half of the species , which had been either held in a degrad- ing inferiority of condition , or permitted to dis- turb the ...
... ancient empire , were thus alike , though by different causes , prepared for giving the due importance to that half of the species , which had been either held in a degrad- ing inferiority of condition , or permitted to dis- turb the ...
Pagina 40
... ancient Persians during the whole continuance of the Kaianian dynasty , which was founded by Kai Kobad , the Dejoces of the Greek writers , and overthrown by Alex- ander the Great ; and has particularly noticed the great respect in ...
... ancient Persians during the whole continuance of the Kaianian dynasty , which was founded by Kai Kobad , the Dejoces of the Greek writers , and overthrown by Alex- ander the Great ; and has particularly noticed the great respect in ...
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Brani popolari
Pagina 272 - Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven ! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star.
Pagina 19 - Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Pagina 541 - E se ben ti ricordi e vedi lume, vedrai te somigliante a quella inferma che non può trovar posa in su le piume, ma con dar volta suo dolore scherma.
Pagina 262 - In primis hoc volunt persuadere, non interire animas, sed ab aliis post mortem transire ad alios, atque hoc maxime ad virtutem excitari putant, metu mortis neglecto.
Pagina 103 - Their poverty extorted from their pride those charters of freedom which unlocked the fetters of the slave, secured the farm of the peasant and the shop of the artificer, and gradually restored a substance and a soul to the most numerous and useful part of the community.
Pagina 386 - He called him ANTICHRIST, the proud worldly priest of Rome, and the most cursed of clippers and pursekervers.
Pagina 174 - Immediately previous to the discovery of the route to India by the Cape of Good Hope, we find that the price of pepper in the markets of Europe had fallen to 6s.
Pagina 89 - Christi, esto signifer et compugnator, et quod armis nequis, consilio et opum auxilio subveni. Quid est quod das aut cui das? Nempe ex multo modicum, et ei qui omne quod habes gratis dedit, nee tamen ingratus recepit.
Pagina 213 - Hymnorum,' a MS. belonging to Trinity College, Dublin, and written, as Dr Stokes conjectures, about the end of the eleventh or the beginning of the twelfth century. The hymn itself, however, belongs to a much earlier date.