The Young American: Or, Book of Government and Law; Showing Their History, Nature and Necessity. For the Use of Schools...William Robinson, 1844 - 282 páginas |
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... , than that of a divine right to rule on the part of the prince , or the priest , and the same obligation to obey on the side of the people . CHAPTER XXV . Sketch of Ancient Greece . Character of 72 POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS OF EGYPT .
... , than that of a divine right to rule on the part of the prince , or the priest , and the same obligation to obey on the side of the people . CHAPTER XXV . Sketch of Ancient Greece . Character of 72 POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS OF EGYPT .
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... Greece begins . It was about five hun- dred years after the flood , when Abraham was living , that is , about 3700 years ago , that the first kingdom of Greece was founded ; the country , pre- vious to that time , being inhabited by ...
... Greece begins . It was about five hun- dred years after the flood , when Abraham was living , that is , about 3700 years ago , that the first kingdom of Greece was founded ; the country , pre- vious to that time , being inhabited by ...
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... Greece was a large peninsula in Europe , on the north side of the Med- iterranean sea ; Îying between Italy and Asia Minor , and embraced many islands situated near its shores . Its length , when most extensive , was about 400 miles ...
... Greece was a large peninsula in Europe , on the north side of the Med- iterranean sea ; Îying between Italy and Asia Minor , and embraced many islands situated near its shores . Its length , when most extensive , was about 400 miles ...
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... Greece also exhibited the earliest dawnings of political liberty . While the nations around her were living in barbarism , or submitting to tyranny , she was emerging from darkness into the light of freedom . About the time when Saul ...
... Greece also exhibited the earliest dawnings of political liberty . While the nations around her were living in barbarism , or submitting to tyranny , she was emerging from darkness into the light of freedom . About the time when Saul ...
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... Greece , in which men laid down their lives to benefit their country ; and they did this in manner more unequivocal and more frequently than any other nation . The Athenians were once engaged in a dangerous war . An oracle , supposed to ...
... Greece , in which men laid down their lives to benefit their country ; and they did this in manner more unequivocal and more frequently than any other nation . The Athenians were once engaged in a dangerous war . An oracle , supposed to ...
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