Germany Vs. Civilization: Notes on the Atrocious WarHoughton Mifflin, 1916 - 238 páginas |
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... barbaric popular poetry . We can read it and be interested about it for a while , but merely to cast it aside , and let it lie behind us . Generally speaking , a man is quite sufficiently saddened by his own passions and destiny , and ...
... barbaric popular poetry . We can read it and be interested about it for a while , but merely to cast it aside , and let it lie behind us . Generally speaking , a man is quite sufficiently saddened by his own passions and destiny , and ...
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... great cities , no marble temples , no Senate houses , no towering and luxurious baths ; and so they pretended to scorn them , and to magnify their own barbaric dwellings and manners and customs . At any rate , their TEUTONIC TRAITS 43.
... great cities , no marble temples , no Senate houses , no towering and luxurious baths ; and so they pretended to scorn them , and to magnify their own barbaric dwellings and manners and customs . At any rate , their TEUTONIC TRAITS 43.
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... barbaric ideals , has haunted more than one of their writers . Heine expressed this in a memorable pas- sage , from which these sentences are taken : " Christianity --- and this is its most beautiful service- has subdued to some extent ...
... barbaric ideals , has haunted more than one of their writers . Heine expressed this in a memorable pas- sage , from which these sentences are taken : " Christianity --- and this is its most beautiful service- has subdued to some extent ...
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... barbarism , the trick has its strategic justification ; but in diplomacy or in politics its barbaric origin betrays it when it is tried on peoples whose standards are not semi - savage . The Kaiser and his Militarist Ring , however ...
... barbarism , the trick has its strategic justification ; but in diplomacy or in politics its barbaric origin betrays it when it is tried on peoples whose standards are not semi - savage . The Kaiser and his Militarist Ring , however ...
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... barbaric myths of the Nibelungen Epic - those myths in which fighting is the only honorable occu- pation for heroes on earth , and Valhalla the only heaven in which they hope to dwell . The mighty sweep of Wagner's compositions caused ...
... barbaric myths of the Nibelungen Epic - those myths in which fighting is the only honorable occu- pation for heroes on earth , and Valhalla the only heaven in which they hope to dwell . The mighty sweep of Wagner's compositions caused ...
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