Our Old World BackgroundMacmillan, 1922 - 504 ページ |
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... writers . Five of them were from other lands . First among these was the Bible , one of the oldest books of the world . For hundreds and hundreds of years , the Bible had been read in many languages and had in- fluenced the lives of ...
... writers . Five of them were from other lands . First among these was the Bible , one of the oldest books of the world . For hundreds and hundreds of years , the Bible had been read in many languages and had in- fluenced the lives of ...
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... writer five hundred years before the birth of Christ . The stories themselves were still older . Some of them have ... writers . One was Pilgrim's Progress , by the famous preacher , John Bunyan , who based it all upon the Bible . The ...
... writer five hundred years before the birth of Christ . The stories themselves were still older . Some of them have ... writers . One was Pilgrim's Progress , by the famous preacher , John Bunyan , who based it all upon the Bible . The ...
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... writers often follow foreign models . Daniel Webster ( First Book , pp . 284-288 ) , perhaps our greatest orator , constantly studied the speeches of Greek and Roman orators . Our first poets and novelists imitated European 8 OUR OLD ...
... writers often follow foreign models . Daniel Webster ( First Book , pp . 284-288 ) , perhaps our greatest orator , constantly studied the speeches of Greek and Roman orators . Our first poets and novelists imitated European 8 OUR OLD ...
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... writers venture to choose American people and scenes for their novels , poems , and dramas . Schools . American schools and colleges , at first , were like those in Europe . The first teach- ers came from the Old World . The first text ...
... writers venture to choose American people and scenes for their novels , poems , and dramas . Schools . American schools and colleges , at first , were like those in Europe . The first teach- ers came from the Old World . The first text ...
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... writers who carried back to the Old World American ideas . Thousands of immigrants from all parts of Europe , after living here for a while , returned home to visit or to stay . They told their neighbors how people lived and worked in ...
... writers who carried back to the Old World American ideas . Thousands of immigrants from all parts of Europe , after living here for a while , returned home to visit or to stay . They told their neighbors how people lived and worked in ...
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122 ページ - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train from labor free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
247 ページ - THE State of Monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth; for Kings are not only God's Lieutenants upon earth, and sit upon God's throne, but even by God himself they are called Gods.
480 ページ - I am told that no Chancellor of the Exchequer has ever been called on to impose such heavy taxes in a time of peace. This, Mr Emmott, is a war budget. It is for raising money to wage implacable warfare against poverty and squalidness. I cannot help hoping and believing that before this generation has passed away we shall have advanced a great step towards that good time when poverty and wretchedness and human degradation which always follow in its camp will be as remote to the people of this country...
247 ページ - That as to dispute what God may do is blasphemy, ... so is it sedition in subjects to dispute what a king may do in the height of his power.
371 ページ - Fair Greece ! sad relic of departed worth ! Immortal, though no more; though fallen, great! Who now shall lead thy scatter'd children forth, And long accustom'd bondage uncreate? Not such thy sons who whilome did await, The hopeless warriors of a willing doom, In bleak Thermopylae's sepulchral strait— Oh ! who that gallant spirit shall resume, Leap from Eurotas' banks, and call thee from the tomb?
356 ページ - No people must be forced under sovereignty under which it does not wish to live. No territory must change hands except for the purpose of securing those who inhabit it a fair chance of life and liberty.
137 ページ - As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Whatever differs from this, to the extent of the difference, is no democracy.
226 ページ - The Church planted or gathered is a company or number of Christians or believers, which, by a willing covenant made with their God, are under the government of God and Christ, and keep his laws in one holy communion...
105 ページ - That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church ; . . . And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven...
481 ページ - But all agree, and there can be no question whatever, that some remedy must be found, and quickly found, for the misery and wretchedness which press so heavily at this moment on the large majority of the very poor.