The International Quarterly, Volume 9Fox, Duffield & Company, 1904 |
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... civilization . And the Japanese have found a thorough adoption of western arts and sciences and western practical methods quite consistent with an uncompromising retention of their race spirit . They have not lost their essential ...
... civilization . And the Japanese have found a thorough adoption of western arts and sciences and western practical methods quite consistent with an uncompromising retention of their race spirit . They have not lost their essential ...
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... Civilization is not a doctrine to be inculcated by precept , but a form of life that is learned by living . The educational policy of the government of the Philippine Islands differs from that followed by any European nation in its ...
... Civilization is not a doctrine to be inculcated by precept , but a form of life that is learned by living . The educational policy of the government of the Philippine Islands differs from that followed by any European nation in its ...
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... civilization , he is bound by powerful conservative instincts to the social forms and occupations of his past , and his past has very little to reveal in the field of art or industry . His history when viewed from the side of art and ...
... civilization , he is bound by powerful conservative instincts to the social forms and occupations of his past , and his past has very little to reveal in the field of art or industry . His history when viewed from the side of art and ...
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... civilization . The Filipinos have no such literature in any of their various dialects , and , therefore , to teach them the English language and open to them the views of the world that may be gained through the use of that tongue is ...
... civilization . The Filipinos have no such literature in any of their various dialects , and , therefore , to teach them the English language and open to them the views of the world that may be gained through the use of that tongue is ...
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... civilization the inhabitants of the islands possess . In so far as India is civilized , her civilization is a native product , tempered and modified by English influence . In so far as the Philippine Islands are civilized , their ...
... civilization the inhabitants of the islands possess . In so far as India is civilized , her civilization is a native product , tempered and modified by English influence . In so far as the Philippine Islands are civilized , their ...
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Page 25 - If you have tears prepare to shed them now. You all do know this mantle : I remember The first time ever Caesar put it on ; 'Twas on a summer's evening, in his tent, That day he overcame the Nervii : Look, in this place ran Cassius...
Page 329 - In the one, the incidents and agents were to be, in part at least, supernatural; and the excellence aimed at was to consist in the interesting of the affections by the dramatic truth of such emotions, as would naturally accompany such situations, supposing them real. And real in this sense they have been to every human being who, from whatever source of delusion, has at any time believed himself under supernatural agency.
Page 320 - My opinion is this — that deep Thinking is attainable only by a man of deep Feeling, and that all Truth is a species of Revelation.
Page 317 - To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
Page 29 - ... besides, thou hast not hitherto showed thy poor mother any courtesy. And therefore it is not only honest, but due unto me, that without compulsion I should obtain my so just and reasonable request of thee. But since by reason I cannot persuade thee to it, to what purpose do I defer my last hope...
Page 315 - Such incessant alarms must annihilate the pleasures and interrupt the labours of a rural life; and the Campagna of Rome was speedily reduced to the state of a dreary wilderness, in which the land is barren, the waters are impure, and the air is infectious. Curiosity and ambition no longer attracted the nations to the capital of the world: but, if chance or necessity directed the steps of a wandering stranger, he contemplated with horror the vacancy and solitude of the city, and might be tempted to...
Page 389 - State ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience, hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.
Page 324 - The ultimate end of criticism is much more to establish the principles of writing, than to furnish rules how to pass judgment on what has been written by others; if indeed it were possible that the two could be separated.
Page 331 - Where Melodies round honey-dropping flowers, Footless and wild, like birds of Paradise, Nor pause, nor perch, hovering on untamed wing!
Page 378 - Christabel is not, properly speaking, irregular, though it may seem so from its being founded on a new principle: namely, that of counting in each line the accents, not the syllables. Though the latter may vary from seven to twelve, yet in each line the accents will be found to be only four.