Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousD. Appleton & Company, 1873 - 744 páginas |
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... Europe , the traces of ancient civilization . The night which descended upon her was the night of an arctic summer : the dawn began to reappear before the last reflection of the preceding sun- set had faded from the horizon . It was in ...
... Europe , the traces of ancient civilization . The night which descended upon her was the night of an arctic summer : the dawn began to reappear before the last reflection of the preceding sun- set had faded from the horizon . It was in ...
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... Europe , our own perhaps excepted , have at tion produced , indeed , no second Dante ; but the present time reached so high a point of it was eminently distinguished by general in- wealth and civilization as some parts of Italy ...
... Europe , our own perhaps excepted , have at tion produced , indeed , no second Dante ; but the present time reached so high a point of it was eminently distinguished by general in- wealth and civilization as some parts of Italy ...
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... Europe . That foot sol- diers could withstand the charge of heavy ca- valry was thought utterly impossible , till , to- wards the close of the fifteenth century , the rude mountaineers of Switzerland dissolved the spell , and astounded ...
... Europe . That foot sol- diers could withstand the charge of heavy ca- valry was thought utterly impossible , till , to- wards the close of the fifteenth century , the rude mountaineers of Switzerland dissolved the spell , and astounded ...
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... Europe , as it had commenced among the Greeks , in romance . Froissart was our Herodotus . Italy was to Europe what Athens was to Greece . In Italy , therefore , a more ac- curate and manly mode of narration was early introduced ...
... Europe , as it had commenced among the Greeks , in romance . Froissart was our Herodotus . Italy was to Europe what Athens was to Greece . In Italy , therefore , a more ac- curate and manly mode of narration was early introduced ...
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... Europe a thou- sand years of barbarism to escape the fate of China . At length the terrible purification was ac complished ; and the second civilization of mankind commenced , under circumstances which afforded a strong security that it ...
... Europe a thou- sand years of barbarism to escape the fate of China . At length the terrible purification was ac complished ; and the second civilization of mankind commenced , under circumstances which afforded a strong security that it ...
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