Secret Societies of the Middle AgesCharles Knight & Company, 1837 - 408 sidor |
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... mind is apt to set a very high value ;. he loses the distinction which he derived from his knowledge . This distinction really serves , in many respects , the B same purpose that money itself does . Like money , Introduction.
... mind is apt to set a very high value ;. he loses the distinction which he derived from his knowledge . This distinction really serves , in many respects , the B same purpose that money itself does . Like money , Introduction.
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... mind , all who aspire to fame or consideration from their learning , their dis- coveries , or their intellectual powers , address them- selves to awaken the admiration of their fellow - men , not by concealing , but by displaying their ...
... mind , all who aspire to fame or consideration from their learning , their dis- coveries , or their intellectual powers , address them- selves to awaken the admiration of their fellow - men , not by concealing , but by displaying their ...
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... mind is not sufficiently en- lightened to appreciate or to support their schemes for the improvement of the existing institutions and order of things . To proclaim their views openly in such circumstances would be of no more use than ...
... mind is not sufficiently en- lightened to appreciate or to support their schemes for the improvement of the existing institutions and order of things . To proclaim their views openly in such circumstances would be of no more use than ...
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Thomas Keightley. discussion exists , and where the public mind is tolerably enlightened , as entirely unsuited to the circumstances of the case as it is opposed to the rules and maxims on which every government must take its stand that ...
Thomas Keightley. discussion exists , and where the public mind is tolerably enlightened , as entirely unsuited to the circumstances of the case as it is opposed to the rules and maxims on which every government must take its stand that ...
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... mind all that has been written in ancient and modern times concerning the celebrated mysteries . But the origi- nal Grecian mysteries , such as those of Eleusis , appear to have been nothing more than public services of the gods , with ...
... mind all that has been written in ancient and modern times concerning the celebrated mysteries . But the origi- nal Grecian mysteries , such as those of Eleusis , appear to have been nothing more than public services of the gods , with ...
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Sida 196 - Not to us, O Lord, not to us : but to thy name give glory.
Sida 172 - Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom.
Sida 163 - From his Haram of night-flowers stealing away ; And the wind, full of wantonness, woos like a lover The young aspen-trees, till they tremble all over. When the East is as warm as the light of first hopes, And Day, with his banner of radiance unfurled, Shines in through the mountainous portal* that opes, Sublime, from that Valley of bliss to the world...
Sida 164 - The imperial ensign, which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind...
Sida 73 - In order that none without his license might find their way into this delicious valley, he caused a strong and inexpugnable castle to be erected at the opening of it ; through which the entry was by a secret passage.
Sida 74 - And then before the whole court who listened to them with eager curiosity and astonishment, they gave a circumstantial account of the scenes to which they had been witnesses. The chief thereupon addressing them said: "We have the assurances of our prophet that he who defends his lord shall inherit Paradise, and if you show yourselves devoted to the obedience of my orders, that happy lot awaits you.
Sida 73 - Upon awakening from this state of lethargy, their senses were struck with all the delightful objects that have been described, and each perceived himself surrounded by lovely damsels, singing, playing, and attracting his regards by the most fascinating caresses, serving him also with delicate viands and exquisite wines; until intoxicated with excess of enjoyment amidst actual rivulets of milk and wine, he believed himself assuredly in Paradise, and felt an unwillingness to relinquish its delights.
Sida 349 - Fehms, from wife and child, from father and mother, from sister and brother, from fire and wind, from all that the sun shines on and the rain covers, from all that is between sky and ground, especially from the man who knows the law...
Sida 73 - ... viands and exquisite wines; until intoxicated with excess of enjoyment amidst actual rivulets of milk and wine, he believed himself assuredly in Paradise, and felt an unwillingness to relinquish its delights. When four or five days had thus been passed, they were thrown once more into a state of somnolency, and carried out of the garden.