The History of Christianity: From the Birth of Christ to the Abolition of Paganism in the Roman Empire, Volume 1John Murray, 1884 - Christianity |
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... language of universal currency , and in a style in which that language displays itself in all its captivating ' force , life , and distinctness . Yet I cannot but think this very perfection of style in some degree fatal to its ...
... language of universal currency , and in a style in which that language displays itself in all its captivating ' force , life , and distinctness . Yet I cannot but think this very perfection of style in some degree fatal to its ...
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... language and manners pre- dominated . But the monarchy of Rome was founded on principles as yet unknown ; the kingdoms , which were won by the most unjustifiable aggression , were , for VOL . I. B 2 ROMAN CIVILISATION . BOOK I. the most ...
... language and manners pre- dominated . But the monarchy of Rome was founded on principles as yet unknown ; the kingdoms , which were won by the most unjustifiable aggression , were , for VOL . I. B 2 ROMAN CIVILISATION . BOOK I. the most ...
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... languages . For civilisation followed in the train of Roman con- Roman Civil- quest : the ferocity of her martial ... language and manners of the South in the most distant regions ; the wealth and population of the African and Asiatic ...
... languages . For civilisation followed in the train of Roman con- Roman Civil- quest : the ferocity of her martial ... language and manners of the South in the most distant regions ; the wealth and population of the African and Asiatic ...
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... language , according to that consummate master of the science , M. Max Müller , on the whole , as must be the case in all works which aspire to resolve language into its primitive elements , tends strongly towards slow and progressive ...
... language , according to that consummate master of the science , M. Max Müller , on the whole , as must be the case in all works which aspire to resolve language into its primitive elements , tends strongly towards slow and progressive ...
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... language of the most polytheistic nations approached to monotheism.b Wherever , indeed , there has been a great priestly no- spiritual religious notions in the po- pular belief ; while the wise alone preserved within the sanctuary the ...
... language of the most polytheistic nations approached to monotheism.b Wherever , indeed , there has been a great priestly no- spiritual religious notions in the po- pular belief ; while the wise alone preserved within the sanctuary the ...
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