College Readings in English ProseFrank William Scott, Jacob Zeitlin |
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... turn them more and more into beings that can properly be called Gods : polydæmonism arose and in its turn gave place to polytheism . But while rigid custom was at first the only morality , and each external power and each human activity ...
... turn them more and more into beings that can properly be called Gods : polydæmonism arose and in its turn gave place to polytheism . But while rigid custom was at first the only morality , and each external power and each human activity ...
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... turn came the Teutonic and Anglo - Saxon peoples . But , in spite of all efforts , no one has ever been able to produce the slightest bit of real evidence that any such race as the Aryans ever existed . There is no necessary relation ...
... turn came the Teutonic and Anglo - Saxon peoples . But , in spite of all efforts , no one has ever been able to produce the slightest bit of real evidence that any such race as the Aryans ever existed . There is no necessary relation ...
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... turn takes to heart " the promise of American life , " which consists in letting some one else do the dirty work . Europe , until recently , was privileged : the lower classes " knew their place " and " did not presume . " They still ...
... turn takes to heart " the promise of American life , " which consists in letting some one else do the dirty work . Europe , until recently , was privileged : the lower classes " knew their place " and " did not presume . " They still ...
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