American Institutions and Their Preservation, Volume 1Norwood Press, 1927 - 403 pagina's |
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... show that democracy may often prove the direct opposite of liberty . In ancient Rome the old aristocratic repub- lic was gradually transformed into a democracy , and it then passed speedily into an imperial despotism . In France a cor ...
... show that democracy may often prove the direct opposite of liberty . In ancient Rome the old aristocratic repub- lic was gradually transformed into a democracy , and it then passed speedily into an imperial despotism . In France a cor ...
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... show signs of decay , what hope would remain for the world ? " 2 It is true that the American form of government has ... shows how a republic is impos- sible with an ignorant and poverty - stricken people . China is in chaos . Not only ...
... show signs of decay , what hope would remain for the world ? " 2 It is true that the American form of government has ... shows how a republic is impos- sible with an ignorant and poverty - stricken people . China is in chaos . Not only ...
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... shows the bad as well as the good . The English dis- like the criticisms but as usual profess to be indifferent . The ' Encyclopædia Britannica " says Emerson's " English Traits " might be called " English Traits and American ...
... shows the bad as well as the good . The English dis- like the criticisms but as usual profess to be indifferent . The ' Encyclopædia Britannica " says Emerson's " English Traits " might be called " English Traits and American ...
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... shows that for the most part the founders of their families came from plain people , just as happens now throughout the country . And they represented the commercial instincts of the English who intermarried and intensified the ...
... shows that for the most part the founders of their families came from plain people , just as happens now throughout the country . And they represented the commercial instincts of the English who intermarried and intensified the ...
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... shows that out of 292 citizens 221 came from New York State , 37 from New Eng- land , 20 from Ohio , 7 from Pennsylvania and New Jersey , 5 from England , I from Scotland , and 1 from Prussia . One town reported that " by far the ...
... shows that out of 292 citizens 221 came from New York State , 37 from New Eng- land , 20 from Ohio , 7 from Pennsylvania and New Jersey , 5 from England , I from Scotland , and 1 from Prussia . One town reported that " by far the ...
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