Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 47W. Blackwood, 1840 |
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... Persian war ; and yet he brings both Xerxes and his father Darius ( by means of his appa- rition ) upon the stage ... Persia , far eastward even of Babylon , and four months ' march from Hellas . Remote- ness of space in that case ...
... Persian war ; and yet he brings both Xerxes and his father Darius ( by means of his appa- rition ) upon the stage ... Persia , far eastward even of Babylon , and four months ' march from Hellas . Remote- ness of space in that case ...
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... Persians , and attained its full triumph in Christianity . But in this faith there is nothing real except the effect it has on us , in so far as it in- spires us to great deeds and with no- ble thoughts . Nothing is more fool- ish than ...
... Persians , and attained its full triumph in Christianity . But in this faith there is nothing real except the effect it has on us , in so far as it in- spires us to great deeds and with no- ble thoughts . Nothing is more fool- ish than ...
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... Persian , Greek , and Scandinavian . The legends of all Western nations point towards the ori- ginal sacred mountain in the East . The Chinese legend , in exact agree- ment with this , points to this mountain in the West , because the ...
... Persian , Greek , and Scandinavian . The legends of all Western nations point towards the ori- ginal sacred mountain in the East . The Chinese legend , in exact agree- ment with this , points to this mountain in the West , because the ...
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... Persia . But the nobler prize lay to the west . All solid sove- reignty belongs to the hardy frames . and the regular opulence of Europe . Soliman the First , named the Magni- ficent , and if a conqueror can deserve the name , deserving ...
... Persia . But the nobler prize lay to the west . All solid sove- reignty belongs to the hardy frames . and the regular opulence of Europe . Soliman the First , named the Magni- ficent , and if a conqueror can deserve the name , deserving ...
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... Persia , only to see his armies rolled back before the arms of the Scythians , or the innumerable legions of India ; and the empire of Napoleon , victorious over the states of Germany and Italy , recoiled at length before the aroused ...
... Persia , only to see his armies rolled back before the arms of the Scythians , or the innumerable legions of India ; and the empire of Napoleon , victorious over the states of Germany and Italy , recoiled at length before the aroused ...
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