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...ime to step out on the green, and to bestow on the two horses those famous historical names which we have just heard applied to them. Mr. Brock’s dipl... ...ordingly. (Here follows a description of the Thames at midnight, in a fine historical style; with an account of Lambeth, W estminster, the Savoy, Bayn... ... see how many have succeeded in these latter days. The subject is strictly historical, as anyone may see by refer- ring to the Daily Post of March 3, ...

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...st as the plot is an abstract judicial difficulty, the hero is an abstract historical force. And this has been done, not, as it would have been before... ...world as it is, and the whole world as it is, physical, and spiritual, and historical, with its good and bad, with its mani- fold inconsistencies, is ... ...inal deliverance of the human heart; or at least, for he would be honestly historical in method, of the human heart as at present Christianised. His i... ... seems insufficient. There is a law of parsimony for the con- struction of historical documents; simplicity is the first duty of narration; and hanged... ...wards the end that the two stories begin to differ; and in some points the historical version is the more tragic. Hamlet only stabbed a silly old coun...

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...parate little volumes. I afterward sold them to enable me to buy R. Burton’s Historical Collections; they were small chapmen’s books, and cheap, 40 or... ...e remarks upon them, which may be found in the votes of the time, and in the Historical Review I after ward publish’d. But between us personally no e...

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...strata. Masses of experience, anecdote, incident, cross-lights, quotation, historical instances, the whole flotsam and jetsam of two minds forced in a...

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...ing is said on those two points. We are accustomed since the growth of the historical method to the belief that states are “not made but grow,” and ar... ...a), 5 vols. by Aldus Manutius, Venice, 1495-8; re-impression supervised by Erasmus and with certain corrections by Grynaeus (including Rhetorica and P...

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...thing as human rights can exist, the assertion that anarchism is essentially intellectual rather than activist, and the uncomfortable suggestion that historical developments such as cities and industries are harmful to the human race rather than helpful. More centrally, though, the pamphlet argues very simply that any form of authority or government is logically incompati...

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...) Why Pray on the Soil of Karbala? Prayers for the Dead (Salat al-Mayyit) Tarawih Prayers Companions of the Prophet The Wives of the Prophet Historical Facts The Event of Thursday The Suffering of Lady Fatima al-Zahra Did the Prophet Order the First Caliph to Lead the Prayers Before his Death? The Ten who are Guaranteed Paradise Abu Hurayra Differences a...

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...the Constitution, delivered at New York, April 30, 1839, before the New York Historical Society.” Fellow Citizens and Brethren, Associates of the New ... ...istorical Society.” Fellow Citizens and Brethren, Associates of the New York Historical Society: Would it be an unlicensed trespass of the imagination...

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...jected. CHAPTER VIII. – Of the authorship of the Pentateuch, and the other historical books of the Old Testament. The Pentateuch not written by Moses.... ...oses. His actual writings distinct. Traces of late authorship in the other historical books. All the historical books the work of one man. Probably Ez... ...it seems like two separate occurrences; and, further, it is very easy from historical chronicles to gather the personal opinions of the historian. (94... ...e. CHAPTER VIII. – OF THE AUTHOR- SHIP OF THE PENT A TEUCH AND THE OTHER HISTORICAL BOOKS OF THE OLD TEST AMENT (1) In the former chapter we treated...

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...out them; and the witness of Plato in their favour is probably not much more historical than his witness against them. Of that national de cline of g... ...past. The succession in time of human ideas is also the eternal ‘now’; it is historical and also a divine ideal. The history of philosophy stripped of... ...s, if not the very best—and what is the best, who can tell?—is, at any rate, historical and ra tional, suitable to its own age, unsuitable to any oth... ...s, and (b) by pointing out the coinci dence of the speculative idea and the historical order of thought. (a) If we ask how opposites can coexist, we ... ...ng and Not being’ of Heracleitus as the same with his own ‘Becoming’? As the historical order of thought has been adapted to the logical, so we have r...

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...ions of a national religion, or the case where a learned antiquary unfolds historically the record of a vast mythology. Heaps of such cases, (both law... ...he presumes to be an ordinary human day, bears that meaning only in common historical transactions between man and man; but never once in the great pr... ... the plain history itself, unfolding its stages with the most unpretending historical fidelity. Even the Greek lan- guage, on which, as the natural la... ...racles which can be urged in this view: one a posteriori, derived from our historical experience, and the other a priori. We will take them separately... ...i- ence desert us. We know nothing through experience (whether physical or historical) of what preceded or accom- panied the first introduction of man...

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...mposium and Republic, and already in the Laches) an extreme disregard of the historical accuracy which is some times demanded of him. (2) The exact p... ... regarded them. Nor is there any reason to doubt that Socrates is equally an historical character, paradoxical, ironi cal, tiresome, but seeking for ...

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... such a be lief to morality and the order of society, on the evidence of an historical fact, and also on analogies and figures of speech which filled... ...stance by a natu ral process as it was removed further and further from the historical fact on which it has been supposed to rest. Argu ments derive... ...ible, and are therefore felt to be no longer applicable. The evidence to the historical fact seems to be weaker than was once supposed: it is not cons...

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...anou comes from dichae, of which the prin cipal meaning, at least in the historical ages of Greece, was a suit at law. Originally, indeed, it meant ...

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...phy which has passed away . At first we read it with a purely antiquarian or historical inter est; and with difficulty throw ourselves back into a st...

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...ous. 28 Statesman The myth, like that of the Timaeus and Critias, is rather historical than poetical, in this respect corre- sponding to the general ...

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...But Plato makes use of names which have often hardly any connection with the historical char acters to whom they belong. In this instance the compara...

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...s found grace, yet we have our own speciality, which is all but worse. Our historical pastime is the direct satisfaction of inflicting pain. There are... ...ther into one whole, and foretold, and in them are united all the unsolved historical contradictions of human nature. At the time it could not be so c...

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...t we must distinguish the origin of ethics from the principles of them—the historical germ from the later growth of reflection. And he may also truly ...

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...ified if only the end were attained. For tifying himself somewhat with this historical fact, Mr. Golyadkin said to himself, What were the Jesuits? Th...

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...relics of saints, nor wonder—working ikons, nor glori- ous traditions, nor historical exploits. It had flourished and been glorious all over Russia th...

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...relics of saints, nor wonder—working ikons, nor glori- ous traditions, nor historical exploits. It had flourished and been glorious all over Russia th... ...s found grace, yet we have our own speciality, which is all but worse. Our historical pastime is the direct satisfaction of inflicting pain. There are... ...ther into one whole, and foretold, and in them are united all the unsolved historical contradictions of human nature. At the time it could not be so c... ... point of tears. Kolya held him so for a minute. “Before you talk of a historical event like the foundation of a nationality , you must first unde... ...t relates to the soul and to what awaits us beyond the grave had long been erased in their minds and buried under the sands. Look at our vice, at our ... ...ut the three thousand owing him. 664 THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV Chapter 7 An Historical Survey “THE MEDICAL EXPERTS have striven to convince us that the...

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...are concerned at present with Plato’s description of him, and not with the historical reality. The inequality of the contest adds greatly to the humo... ...he form and likeness of God. Very true, he said. And one feature they will erase, and another they will put in, they have made the ways of men, as far...

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................................................................... 11 PART I HISTORICAL.................................................................... ...otably the I. W . W . in America and Guild Socialism in England. From this historical survey we shall pass to the consideration of some of the more pr... .... The opponents of capital- ism have learned, through the study of certain historical facts, that this ferocity has often been shown by the capitalist... ...sell PROPOSED ROADS TO FREEDOM SOCIALISM, ANARCHISM AND SYNDICALISM PART I HISTORICAL CHAPTER I MARX AND SOCIALIST DOCTRINE S OCIALISM, like everythin... ...description of the bourgeoisie as a revolutionary force. “The bourgeoisie, historically, has played a most revolutionary part.” “For exploitation, vei... ...ny political prison- ers were amnested, but Alexander II with his own hand erased Bakunin’s name from the list. When Bakunin’s mother suc- ceeded in o...

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...en by the French Enlightenment philosopher Voltaire. It tells the story of Zadig, a philosopher in ancient Babylonia. The author does not attempt any historical accuracy, and some of the problems Zadig faces are thinly disguised references to social and political problems of Voltaire's own day. The book is philosophical in nature, and presents human life as in the hands of...

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...The historical works of Tacitus are a history of the period from A.D. 14 to 96 in thirty volumes. Although many of the works were lost (only books 1-5 of the Histories and 1-6 and 11-16 of the Annals survive), enough remains to p...

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...to any peace, and argues that nations can be brought into federation with one another without loss of sovereignty. In one translation, telling of the historical impact of this essay, this federation is called a “league of nations.” The supplements and appendices are of considerable interest on their own. The supplements contain an argument regarding the use which nature ma...

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...for managing the com mon affairs of the whole bourgeoisie. The bourgeoisie, historically, has played a most revo lutionary part. The bourgeoisie, wh... ...downers, the non industrial bourgeois, the petty bourgeoisie. Thus the whole historical movement is concentrated in the hands of the bourgeoisie; eve... ..., who have raised themselves to the level of comprehending theoretically the historical movement as a whole. Of all the classes that stand face to fac... ...surances “The Communist Manifesto” 13 of, individual property. All previous historical movements were movements of minorities, or in the interests of... ...inging from an existing class struggle, “The Communist Manifesto” 15 from a historical movement going on under our very eyes. The abolition of existi...

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...its object. Divine law: (1) universal; (2) independent of the truth of any historical narrative; (3) independent of rites and ceremonies; (4) its own ... ...iversal human nature. (41) II. That it does not depend on the truth of any historical narrative whatsoever, for inasmuch as this natural Divine law is... ...g among his fellows, as in a man who lives by himself. (42) The truth of a historical narrative, however assured, can- not give us the knowledge nor c... ...m general ideas, in them- selves certain and known, so that the truth of a historical nar- rative is very far from being a necessary requisite for our...

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...writers who had no other employment) in the production of almost any other historical work of equal bulk, and of anything approach ing to the same am... ...xcited in me an intense and lasting interest. Next to Watson, my favourite historical reading was Hooke’s History of Rome. Of Greece I had seen at th... ...e sufficiently to induce me to read them of myself: among other’s Millar’s Historical View of the English Government, a book of great merit for its ti... ...ticus, my father taking the trouble to translate to me from the French the historical explanations in Mingault’s notes. In Greek I read the Iliad and... ...sal History, through the incessant reading of which, I had my head full of historical details concerning 10 Autobiography the obscurest ancient peopl...

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...is appears to me untenable. All that we are told about the necessity of an historical basis for institutions, of their being in harmony 11 J S Mill w... ...terval between the morality and religion of the Pentateuch, or even of the historical books (the unmistakable work of Hebrew Conservatives of the sace... ...e real, but no ostensible or constitutional control by public opinion, did historically precede by an unknown and probably great duration all free ins... ... and the particular forms in which the idea has been clothed by accidental historical developments, or by the no tions current at some particular per... ...ion rather than of their own. Abstractedly from positive law, and from the historical traditions of any particular people, which of these notions of t...

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... as told them by God. (37) Although Scripture contains much that is merely historical and can be perceived by natural reason, yet its name is ac- quir...

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...on; what those which are different in different states of society; in what historical order those states tend to suc- ceed one another; and what are t...

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...rescribed for the senators. It was by them shown, as well on the credit of historical examples, as from the reason of the thing, that the most popular... ...se have embroiled the peace of the republic. But quitting the dim light of historical research, attaching ourselves purely to the dictates of reason a... ...se have embroiled the peace of the republic. But quitting the dim light of historical research, attaching ourselves purely to the dictates of reason a...

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...im. And if only the hero had been a great or interesting man, or something historical like Roslavlev, or Yury Miloslavsky; instead of that he was desc... ...my love for him. He wants what’s impossible, to bring back the past and to erase the last six months from our life. But I won’t curse anyone, and I ca...

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...tting painted in false colors, I must give up all pretence that my play is historical. The later sugges- tion of Mr Acheson that the Dark Lady, far fr... ... then be classed with the records of misers and monsters, and read only by historical students of social pathology. Then consider Shakespear’s kings a...

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... known as Azalís. While Browne’s sympathetic views on Azal were misguided, he made a great contribution to Bahá’í studies through his translations of historical works and his accounts of the Bahá’í community. Amongst Persians, at a time when nearly the whole nation was highly suspicious of foreigners, and in particular of any British or Russian person due to the political ...