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... granted all their wishes , filled their houses with wealth , made them happy in love , and victorious in war . * Such a spirit is Liberty . At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile . She grovels , she hisses , she stings .
... granted all their wishes , filled their houses with wealth , made them happy in love , and victorious in war . * Such a spirit is Liberty . At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile . She grovels , she hisses , she stings .
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Even in those regions where the sanguinary Lombards had fixed their mo- narchy , there was incomparably more of wealth , of infor- mation , of physical comfort , and of social order , than could be found in Gaul , Britain , or Germany .
Even in those regions where the sanguinary Lombards had fixed their mo- narchy , there was incomparably more of wealth , of infor- mation , of physical comfort , and of social order , than could be found in Gaul , Britain , or Germany .
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... and its wealth to pamper his mistresses and nephews . The doctrines and rights of the established religion they treated with decent reverence . But though they still called themselves Catho- lics , they had ceased to be Papists .
... and its wealth to pamper his mistresses and nephews . The doctrines and rights of the established religion they treated with decent reverence . But though they still called themselves Catho- lics , they had ceased to be Papists .
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The crusades , from which the inhabitants of other countries gained nothing but relics and wounds , brought the rising commonwealths of the Adriatic and Tyrrhene seas a large increase of wealth , dominion , and knowledge .
The crusades , from which the inhabitants of other countries gained nothing but relics and wounds , brought the rising commonwealths of the Adriatic and Tyrrhene seas a large increase of wealth , dominion , and knowledge .
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As wealth and refinement advanced , the system underwent a gradual alteration . The Ionian States were the first in which commerce and the arts were culti- vated , and the first in which the ancient discipline de- cayed .
As wealth and refinement advanced , the system underwent a gradual alteration . The Ionian States were the first in which commerce and the arts were culti- vated , and the first in which the ancient discipline de- cayed .
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