The Story of World ProgressAllyn and Bacon, 1922 - 716 pages World progress in the West. |
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Africa Allies America ancient army Asia Assembly Athenian Athens Attica Austria battle became began Caesar called Carthage century Charlemagne Charles chief Christian church citizens civilization colonies conquest Constantinople constitution court crushed Danube declared despotism districts East Egypt Egyptian elected Emperor Empire England English Euphrates Europe European feudal fleet forced France French French Revolution Gaul German Girondists Greece Greek hundred industry Italian Italy king kingdom labor land later Latin leaders liberal lived lord Louis ment ministry monarchy Napoleon nation nobles North officers Paris Parliament peace peasants Pericles Persian PLATE political Pompey pope population provinces reform Republic restored Revolution Roman Rome ruin rule rulers Russia SCALE OF MILES secured seized Senate Serbia slaves Slavs soon Spain Spanish Sparta temple territory Teutonic thousand tion towns trade tribes troops victory village villeins vote walls West Western
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Page 640 - But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts — for democracy, for the right of those who submit to authority to have a voice in their own governments...
Page 598 - For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations...
Page 28 - I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those passions read...
Page 645 - Russia as will secure the best and freest cooperation of the other nations of the world in obtaining for her an unhampered and unembarrassed opportunity for the independent determination of her own political development and national policy and assure her of a sincere welcome into the society of free nations under institutions of her own choosing; and, more than a welcome, assistance also of every kind that she may need and may herself desire.
Page 533 - The law locks up the man or woman Who steals the goose from off the common ; But leaves the greater villain loose Who steals the common from the goose.
Page 112 - For we are lovers of the beautiful, yet simple in our tastes, and we cultivate the mind without loss of manliness. Wealth we employ, not for talk and ostentation, but when there is a real use for it. (To avow poverty with us is no disgrace ; the true disgrace is in doing nothing to avoid...
Page 28 - Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed: And on the pedestal these words appear: 'My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!
Page 49 - And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.
Page 640 - ... for the ultimate peace of the world and for the liberation of its peoples, the German peoples included: for the rights of nations great and small and the privilege of men everywhere to choose their way of life and of obedience. The world must be made safe for democracy.
Page 288 - To no one will we sell, to no one will we deny, or delay right or justice.