Essays in History and ArtW. Blackwood and sons, 1862 - 526 páginas |
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Página 126
... caste is all - pervading , even when nominally repudiated ; and thus , as the male ever influences most directly the type of the offspring , a small number of conquerors may for long perpetuate their line in comparative purity , even ...
... caste is all - pervading , even when nominally repudiated ; and thus , as the male ever influences most directly the type of the offspring , a small number of conquerors may for long perpetuate their line in comparative purity , even ...
Página 127
... caste ; each one of the invaders becomes a noble ; and when they make exceptions to the practice of intermarrying among themselves , it is only that they may more widely diffuse their lineaments , by forming matrimonial or other unions ...
... caste ; each one of the invaders becomes a noble ; and when they make exceptions to the practice of intermarrying among themselves , it is only that they may more widely diffuse their lineaments , by forming matrimonial or other unions ...
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... caste in Messenia ) ; " she has regular features , large blue eyes , and long black hair . The Arcadian , in her coarse woollen garments , scarcely suffers the symmetry of her form to appear ; but her countenance is expressive of ...
... caste in Messenia ) ; " she has regular features , large blue eyes , and long black hair . The Arcadian , in her coarse woollen garments , scarcely suffers the symmetry of her form to appear ; but her countenance is expressive of ...
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... caste , over the surrounding Slavonic tribes . The influx of this warlike race took place by two migrations , — firstly , of the Huns , under Attila , in the fifth century ; and , secondly , of the Magyars , under Arpad , in the ninth ...
... caste , over the surrounding Slavonic tribes . The influx of this warlike race took place by two migrations , — firstly , of the Huns , under Attila , in the fifth century ; and , secondly , of the Magyars , under Arpad , in the ninth ...
Página 145
... caste in these States , because producing the extremest irritation in these nearly full - blood " white slaves , " and at the same time providing able and fiery leaders for the oppressed Negro race in the event of an insur- rection and ...
... caste in these States , because producing the extremest irritation in these nearly full - blood " white slaves , " and at the same time providing able and fiery leaders for the oppressed Negro race in the event of an insur- rection and ...
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Página 195 - ... a sum of not less than one lac of rupees in each year shall be set apart and applied to the revival and improvement of literature and the encouragement of the learned Natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge of the sciences among the inhabitants of the British Territories in India...
Página 362 - Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour ! The time, the clime, the spot, where I so oft Have felt that moment in its fullest power Sink o'er the earth so beautiful and soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower. Or the faint dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest leaves seem'd stirr'd with prayer.