Nothing is more certain, than that our manners, our civilization, and all the good things which are connected with manners and with civilization, have, in this European world of ours, depended for ages upon two principles ; and were indeed the result... The Massachusetts Teacher - Seite 3671848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 462 Seiten
...Nothing is more certain than that our manners, our civilization, and all the good things which are connected with manners and with civilization, have...spirit of a gentleman and the spirit of religion. The nobility and the clergy, the one by profession, the other by patronage, kept learning in existence... | |
| Northrop Frye - 2005 - 465 Seiten
...Nothing is more certain, than that our manners, our civilization, and all the good things which are connected with manners, and with civilization, have,...mean the spirit of a gentleman, and the spirit of religion.11 The ascendant class, therefore, and more particularly the aristocracy, comes to represent... | |
| J. G. A. Pocock - 2005 - 552 Seiten
...manners, our civilisation, and all the good things which are connected with manners and with civilisation, have in this European world of ours depended for ages...mean the spirit of a gentleman, and the spirit of religion.98 Burke had rebuked 'our economical politicians' for too readily supposing that modern manners... | |
| 1907 - 654 Seiten
...with civilization, have in this European world of ours, depended for ages upon two principles. ... I mean the spirit of a gentleman and the spirit of religion." We may take up the subject, then, with the definite statement that civilization in general centers... | |
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