The History of Civilization: From the Fall of the Roman Empire to the French Revolution, Volume 3Bell, 1892 |
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... reason , to look upon as the result , as the expression of feudal society , we shall find that they are all included within the epoch of which we speak . The crusades , that great adventure of feudalism and its popular glory , finished ...
... reason , to look upon as the result , as the expression of feudal society , we shall find that they are all included within the epoch of which we speak . The crusades , that great adventure of feudalism and its popular glory , finished ...
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... reason and of human liberty , have certainly not firmer more zealous defenders , than the partisans of historical im- partiality ; they are first in the breach , and more exposed than any others to the blows of their enemies . They have ...
... reason and of human liberty , have certainly not firmer more zealous defenders , than the partisans of historical im- partiality ; they are first in the breach , and more exposed than any others to the blows of their enemies . They have ...
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... reason , that our history was not national , that we were in want of associations , of popular traditions . To this fact some of the faults of our literature , and even of our character , have been imputed . Should it then be extended ...
... reason , that our history was not national , that we were in want of associations , of popular traditions . To this fact some of the faults of our literature , and even of our character , have been imputed . Should it then be extended ...
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... reason is it in the history of societies , of those general facts , so vast , so complex , and which extend through so many centuries ! It is here especially that there is danger of overlooking the variety of origins , the complication ...
... reason is it in the history of societies , of those general facts , so vast , so complex , and which extend through so many centuries ! It is here especially that there is danger of overlooking the variety of origins , the complication ...
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... reason to suppose that the first freeholds were lands which , under various forms , and without general or systematic division , were appropriated amongst themselves by the conquering Germans , Franks , Burgundians , or Visi- goths , at ...
... reason to suppose that the first freeholds were lands which , under various forms , and without general or systematic division , were appropriated amongst themselves by the conquering Germans , Franks , Burgundians , or Visi- goths , at ...
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