Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 83William Blackwood, 1858 - England |
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Page 26
... Civilisation . He decorates his lair with the skins of his victims ; he adorns his person with the spoils of those whom he devours . Mr Losely introduced to Mr Poole's friends - dresses for dinner ; and , combining elegance with ...
... Civilisation . He decorates his lair with the skins of his victims ; he adorns his person with the spoils of those whom he devours . Mr Losely introduced to Mr Poole's friends - dresses for dinner ; and , combining elegance with ...
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... civilisation had reduced society to one Procrustean standard - a group of men were assembled in the skittle- alley of the village inn . It was a long thatched shed , open at the end and one side , and having benches all around for the ...
... civilisation had reduced society to one Procrustean standard - a group of men were assembled in the skittle- alley of the village inn . It was a long thatched shed , open at the end and one side , and having benches all around for the ...
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... civilisation and culture in exchange for capital , as the Slavonic . All that those people yonder have in their idleness acquired by the oppression of the ignorant masses , they waste in foolish diversions . With us only a few of the ...
... civilisation and culture in exchange for capital , as the Slavonic . All that those people yonder have in their idleness acquired by the oppression of the ignorant masses , they waste in foolish diversions . With us only a few of the ...
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to generate the class which represents civilisation and progress , and exalts an aggregate of individual labourers into a State . What is here called a city is a mere shadow of ours ; and its citizens have hardly any of those qualities ...
to generate the class which represents civilisation and progress , and exalts an aggregate of individual labourers into a State . What is here called a city is a mere shadow of ours ; and its citizens have hardly any of those qualities ...
Page 136
... , 59th N. I. " Edwards , 45th N. I. " Proctor , 38th N. I. Captain Stafford , 36th N. I. " " Law , N. I. Beatson , N. I. No. DVIII . VOL . LXXXIII . CIVILISATION , like. do . at all 136 [ Jan The First Bengal European Fusiliers.
... , 59th N. I. " Edwards , 45th N. I. " Proctor , 38th N. I. Captain Stafford , 36th N. I. " " Law , N. I. Beatson , N. I. No. DVIII . VOL . LXXXIII . CIVILISATION , like. do . at all 136 [ Jan The First Bengal European Fusiliers.
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