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...he pope of being the Antichrist. Luther's book was further published in German by his opponent Franciscan Thomas Murner, in hopes that he would make people aware of the foolishness of supporting Luther....

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...ainst the charges of impiety, tyranny, and lèse-majesté against the gospel, and of the crime of slandering your brethren. You decry as heretics those who refuse to contravene such plain and powerful words of Scripture in order to acknowledge the mere dreams of your brains! If any are to be called heretics and schismatics, it is not the Bohemians or the Greeks,47 for they t...

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... other work was the anonymous tract of a “certain Italian friar of Cremona,” who has only recently been identified as Isidoro Isolani, a Dominican ha... ...recently been identified as Isidoro Isolani, a Dominican hailing from Milan, who taught theology in various Italian cities, wrote a number of controv... ...ominican hailing from Milan, who taught theology in various Italian cities, wrote a number of controversial works, and died in 1528. The title of th... ...o German, confident that it would expose Luther to the rank and file of the people as a radical heretic and dangerous foe of the church. Of special s... ...r’s writings to be publicly burned in London, he also turned theologian and wrote a book of 78 quarto pages dedicated to the pope, denouncing Luther... ... On the other hand, the Captivity cleared the atmosphere for many thoughtful people and brought Luther not a few new friends. The most outstanding ex... ...here are two passages that do bear very clearly upon this matter: the Gospel narratives of the Lord’s Supper and Paul in I Cor. 11. Let us examine th... ... 113 This may be a reference to Blandina, a young slave and Christian martyr, whose courage during the persecution under t... ...than the Turk, and in opposition to the word of the Apostle: “Do not become slaves of men” [I Cor. 7:23]. For to be subjected to their statutes and ...

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...hma (Rav Yehuda Ashlag) 208 The Time of Ascent (Rav Yehuda Ashlag) 211 You Who Love the Lord Hate Evil (Rav Yehuda Ashlag) 213 Raising the Slave throu... ...g) 211 You Who Love the Lord Hate Evil (Rav Yehuda Ashlag) 213 Raising the Slave through the Ministers (Rav Yehuda Ashlag) 214 PARDESS (Rav Yehuda Ash... ...17 Sit and Do Nothing — Better (Rav Yehuda Ashlag) 223 If I Am Not for Me, Who Is for Me? (Rav Yehuda Ashlag) 224 Walking the Path of Truth (Rav Yehud... ...e, it is important to remember that this is a very practical science. The people who mastered it and wrote about it were just like you and me. They ... ...ber that this is a very practical science. The people who mastered it and wrote about it were just like you and me. They were seeking solutions to t... ... answers to these questions and implemented them in their own lives, they wrote the texts within this collection, so we may know them, too. In this ... ...r priorities according to a single measurement: our purpose in life. Some people will strive tirelessly for love, some crave money, and others desir... ...they use the mind and reason as humans do, it is, however, enough for the slave to be as his master. And it is like the beastly mind, since the mind... ...n the Torah. Otherwise, one might perceive the books of Torah as historic narratives. When a Kabbalist attains spirituality, it is indescribable in w...

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...........................................................................63 Who Created These ............................................................ ...........................................................................73 Who Created These (by Eliyahu) ............................................... ... known as 9 PROLOGUE The Idra Raba (Great Assembly). With their help, he wrote The Book of Zohar, the most important book of Kabbalah. Baal HaSulam... ...en Meron and Zephath. Rashbi took his students to this cave, and there he wrote The Book of Zohar. It is almost impossible to understand how great R... ... the ruin of the Second Temple and the beginning of the last exile of the people of Israel from its land. But even prior to the exile, Rashbi predic... ...mprehensible to our generation without proper interpretation, millions of people diligently read it. RASHBI’S DEPARTURE According to tradition, Rabbi... ...hat this book conveys. To all other people, it seems like a collection of narratives, stories, and ancient philosophy. Only those who do not compreh... ...exclude our active participation in our own advancement. Instead of being slaves that move under the compulsion of a beating stick called suffering,... ...ther is to the detriment of the ruler!” (Kohelet, 8:9). The burden of our slavery and the impure force’s rule over us (over holiness) harms only the...

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...Thrilling narratives of voyages, discoveries, adventures, battles, darings and sufferings of the heroic characters, bold explorers and dauntless spirits who have made ocean history and established christian supremacy over the most sava...

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...sing revelations -- Ancient Cities that are now no more -- Effects of Cataclysms upon the human race -- The rise and fall of nations -- Cave dwellers who became masters of the world -- The first boats -- Building a strong nation -- The earliest navigators -- Evolution of the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface --...

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...ement by the Scandinavians in the Ninth Century. SUPPLEMENTED WITH THRILLING NARRATIVES OF VOYAGES, DISCOVERIES, ADVENTURES, BATTLES, DARINGS AND ... ...AND SUFFERINGS OF THE HEROIC CHARACTERS, BOLD EXPLORERS AND DAUNTLESS SPIRITS WHO HAVE MADE OCEAN HISTORY AND ESTABLISHED CHRISTIAN SUPREMACY OVER ... ...ASTONISHING INCIDENTS AND PERILOUS UNDERTAKINGS AMONG WILD BEASTS AND SAVAGE PEOPLE IN HEROIC EFFORTS FOR A RECLAMATION OF ALL LANDS TO CIVILIZATION... ...LAGE AND INHUMANITY WHICH CHARACTERIZED THE PIRATES, MAROONERS AND BUCCANEERS WHO RAVAGED THE SPANISH MAIN AND FOR CENTURIES BID DEFIANCE TO THE AR... ... take the place of husbands -- Efforts of the Khan to suppress the evil -- The people wedded to their folly -- Indestructible cloth of Salamander skin... ... of Tacuba -- Mexican treasure sunk in the lake -- The Mexicans are reduced to slavery -- Work of rebuilding the capital -- Magnificence of Cortez's p... ...e of Indians -- Applying live coals to the feet of a Mexican King -- Origin of slavery on the Caribbean islands -- Kidnapping natives -- Cattle raisin... ...t to the city authorities with letters: "Keep the pirates as long as you can," wrote the governor, "I am coming with large forces." At this alarming i... ...cribed, was set at liberty, and afterwards made his way back to Spain where he wrote an account of his unfortunate adventure with Drake. AMONG THE NAT...

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...r weabsorbed simple social assumptions from the culture we live in, none of us grow up in a religious vacuum. Through most of history the majority of people appear to have been reasonably satisfied with the religious culture which went hand in hand with their social structure. It has been only in the past two or three centuries that religious questioning has occupied the m...

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...ms Acknowledgments The Sacred Land: Australian Aboriginal Religion 238 The People The Dreaming Totems And Increase Sacred Knowledge The Present Concl... ... us grow up in a religious vacuum. Through most of history the majority of people appear to have been reasonably satisfied with the religious culture ... ...reud seemed to have no insight into how religious experiences affect those who have had them. As the son of a Swiss Protestant minister, Jung was part... ...che to say that to understand a person’s writings you must know the person who wrote them. It took very little time for me to rea lize that neither Fr... ...to say that to understand a person’s writings you must know the person who wrote them. It took very little time for me to rea lize that neither Freud’... ...n distinctive styles and feeling-worlds by reading their own words as they wrote them. There is a major step to be taken after working through Jung’s ... ...e the vast majority lived, starved, and died in a virtual state of endless slavery to the wealthy. Buddhism has always held THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION 18... ...ess, there is something inexpressible about us. The problem is that we are slaves to the conviction that all experience can be portrayed in words, tho... ...be felt as interchangeable proper names. Of considerable importance in the narratives is a series of miracles performed by Jesus. These consisted, for...

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...Vol. 1: TripStone hates to kill her gods but she must feed her people. An accomplished hunter in the Masari village of Crossroads, she is charged with the ritual slaying of the sacred Yata. Her comrade Ghost tries to end Masari dependence on Yata meat by performing experiments punish...

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...n I had the chance. Once I had, I received constructive feedback from many people. Some read only small portions of the manuscript while others rea... ...nly small portions of the manuscript while others read the full work. Those who provided the most extensive feedback include Tom Ault, Belea Keeney, ... ...e of Crossroads. Some still conversed beneath tent flaps with census takers who waited to count the dead. Others, like her, gazed sadly toward the h... ...t. Out of the corner of his eye, the Yata saw TripStone's lip quiver as he wrote. He looked up from his task, and this time his smile was a proud an... ...ntually the hands on her ceased to be iron and once again became flesh. The people around her, distorted into demon lovers with boiling eyes and bes... ..., watching him measure chemicals to preserve the sample. She observed as he wrote down the quantity of hair, its consistency, the time of day, the s... ...household bones and in Crossroads' granite Rotunda with its sheaves of Yata narratives and genealogies. His grandchildren, quiet-spoken and merciles... ... Why preserve a dead language that wasn't even theirs? The more ShadowGrass slaved over her tools and concordances, the more frustrated she became. ... ...ommand helplessness and name it veneration. You could have lived quietly as slaves under their dicta. Your longing for the freedom our ancestors beq...

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... -- 21. The Seeds of Cyberspace-?As long as scientists are free to pursue the truth wherever it may lead, new scientific knowledge will flow to those who can apply it to practical problems.? -- 22. Knowledge-Sharing InfoTech—Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow-?It is a matter of most importance that our government protect the right of every citizen to have access to knowledge wi...

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...e truth wherever it may lead, new scientific knowledge will flow to those who can apply it to practical problems.‖ 22. Knowledge-Sharing InfoTech... ...ticularly the printed word have been used. They can let you move from the peoples of ancient eras, such as the Sumerians, Egyptians, Greeks, and Rom... ...ed from their nutrient-rich shoreline diet.‖ In 2009, Charles Weatherby wrote in Vital Choices, an online newsletter: ―More recent research indica... ...accuracy of any later transmission rested solely upon the memory of those who heard the original words. Mnemonics’ enormous possibilities Octog... ...o garnered, preserved, and stored the fruits of education. Troubadours—people able to repeat a thousand words after hearing them just once—delive... ...th time and space. Then, primarily to register accounts, Sumerian scribes wrote similar symbols on clay tablets in script known as cuneiform (cuneus... ...pursued. The raiders would take young women as wives and young boys as slaves. Older women and the youngest children were usually exempt from har... ...ining members among the households of his own clan. Rather than make them slaves, he made them members of his tribe in good standing. Temüjin‘s t... ...ne biographer with having rewritten—and in so doing, greatly improved—the narratives that had come to him from the Mallory‘s pen. Caxton‘s The ...

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..."For I am their leader." http://www.salon.com/tech/books/1999/11/04/new_optimi sm/ People who exercise violence in the pursuit of what they hold to... ...am their leader." http://www.salon.com/tech/books/1999/11/04/new_optimi sm/ People who exercise violence in the pursuit of what they hold to be jus... ...1. A hard core of idealists adopt a cause (in most cases, the freedom of a group of people). They base their claims on history - real or hastily co... ... ostentatious, trenchant and often murderous. 6. It is often the freedom fighters who compromise their freedom and the freedom of their people in ... ...to eat or warm enough clothing or handsome lodgings or all the books they needed" - wrote Dame Rebecca West in her eternal "Black Lamb and Grey Fal... ... manipulative rulers. The gullible and self-delusional Cardinal Stepinac of Zagreb wrote just before the Second World War erupted, in a curious rev... ...eli, I gained privileged insight into this fascinating transformation from tortured slave to vengeful master. 3. Narcissism and Leadership Are al... ...doubt, narcissists engage in anti-Other discourse and other virulent and pernicious narratives. But the existence of such a discourse is not a DETER... ...li, I gained privileged insight into this fascinating transformation from tortured slave to vengeful master. Michael: I also aim to draw a parall...

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... or duties of third parties towards the right-holder. One has a right AGAINST other people. The fact that one possesses a certain right - prescribes... ...rights and duties as two sides of the same ethical coin - creates great confusion. People often and easily confuse rights and their attendant dutie... ...or her own life. It is generally accepted that one has the right to kill a pursuer who knowingly and intentionally intends to take one's life. It i... ...life. It is debatable, though, whether one has the right to kill an innocent person who unknowingly and unintentionally threatens to take one's life... ...because he implodes AND reacts to outside stimuli, simultaneously. Because he is a slave to magical thinking and, therefore, regards himself as omn... ...to it!". In this dialog I try to deconstruct a "mild" anti-Semitic text. I myself wrote the text - not an easy task considering my ancestry (a Jew... ...rue on the psychological and spiritual levels. On those levels, we all form our own narratives. Some of them are derived from external sources of m... ... as sources of spare body parts, "designer babies", "master races", or "genetic sex slaves" - formerly the preserve of B sci-fi movies - have invade... ...aris, arguably one of the first capitalist cities (at least according to Braudel), wrote: "(The individual) had a right to property which was not w...

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... or duties of third parties towards the right-holder. One has a right AGAINST other people. The fact that one possesses a certain right - prescribes... ...rights and duties as two sides of the same ethical coin - creates great confusion. People often and easily confuse rights and their attendant dutie... ...or her own life. It is generally accepted that one has the right to kill a pursuer who knowingly and intentionally intends to take one's life. It i... ...life. It is debatable, though, whether one has the right to kill an innocent person who unknowingly and unintentionally threatens to take one's life... ...because he implodes AND reacts to outside stimuli, simultaneously. Because he is a slave to magical thinking and, therefore, regards himself as omn... ...to it!". In this dialog I try to deconstruct a "mild" anti-Semitic text. I myself wrote the text - not an easy task considering my ancestry (a Jew... ...rue on the psychological and spiritual levels. On those levels, we all form our own narratives. Some of them are derived from external sources of m... ... as sources of spare body parts, "designer babies", "master races", or "genetic sex slaves" - formerly the preserve of B sci-fi movies - have invade... ...aris, arguably one of the first capitalist cities (at least according to Braudel), wrote: "(The individual) had a right to property which was not w...

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...e truth wherever it may lead, new scientific knowledge will flow to those who can apply it to practical problems.‖ 22. Knowledge-Sharing InfoTech... ...ticularly the printed word have been used. They can let you move from the peoples of ancient eras, such as the Sumerians, Egyptians, Greeks, and Rom... ...lved from their nutrient-rich shoreline diet.‖ In 2009, Charles Weatherby wrote in Vital Choices, an online newsletter: ―More recent research indica... ...accuracy of any later transmission rested solely upon the memory of those who heard the original words. Mnemonics’ enormous possibilities Octogen... ...lso garnered, preserved, and stored the fruits of education. Troubadours—people able to repeat a thousand words after hearing them just once—delive... ...th time and space. Then, primarily to register accounts, Sumerian scribes wrote similar symbols on clay tablets in script known as cuneiform (cuneus... ...y pursued. The raiders would take young women as wives and young boys as slaves. Older women and the youngest children were usually exempt from har... ...ining members among the households of his own clan. Rather than make them slaves, he made them members of his tribe in good standing. Temüjin‘s two... ...ne biographer with having rewritten—and in so doing, greatly improved—the narratives that had come to him from the Mallory‘s pen. Caxton‘s The Chr...

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...oximation. According to this latter day - rational - version of the dismal science, people refrain from repeating their mistakes systematically. The... ...ize their preferences. Altruism can be such a preference, as well. Still, many people are non-rational or only nearly rational in certain situa... ...mic theories do not meet these cumulative criteria and are, thus, merely glorified narratives. But meeting the above conditions is not enough. Sci... ... the economy - prices tend to overshoot both ways. The economist Rudiger Dornbusch, who died last month, studied in his seminal paper, "Expectations... ...ion from trustbusters. Quoted in the Wall Street Journal on March 8, 1999, Galambos wrote: "Oligopolistic competition proved to be beneficial ... b... ... and presented at the Royal Economic Society's 1998 Annual Conference, the authors wrote: "Empirical evidence on the effectiveness of both overseas... ...) Also Read: The Revolt of the Poor Last April, the World Health Organization (WHO), the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Norwegian Foreign... ...a sign of weakness, dependence and need, to be exploited. Hierarchy is equated with slavery and employees will rather harm their long term interests... ...y: Sam Vaknin "When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery." Maxim Gorky (1868-1936), Russian novelist, author, an...

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...r, things have gotten even worse. Between March and May 2006, Pew surveyed 16,710 people in Britain, China, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Indones... ... that Iran's nuclear ambitions. The distinction formerly made between the American people and the Bush administration is also eroding. Majorities i... ...Saudi Arabia it executes its prisoners, it was the last developed nation to abolish slavery, alone with South Africa it had instituted official apar... ...gn merely the successor of Britain's? Wasn't it John Locke, a British philosopher, who said that expansion - a "natural right" - responds to domest... ...sion - a "natural right" - responds to domestic needs? Wasn't it Benjamin Franklin who claimed that the United States must "constantly acquire new ... ...ogance. Edward K. Thompson, the managing editor of "Life" from 1949 to 1961, once wrote: "'Life' must be curious, alert, erudite and moral, but it... ... trafficking, weapons smuggling, illegal immigration (to Western Europe), and white slavery are brisk - are far more prosperous than the northern, w... ...ptly christened this mass bribery, "The Martial Plan". Quoting "some observers", he wrote: "The administration has turned the regular foreign aid ... ..., what constitutes "justice" depends heavily on the cultural and societal contexts, narratives, mores, and values of the disputants. Thus, one canno...

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... be treated by, or associate with, other special or unique, or high-status people (or institutions); • Requires excessive admiration, adulation, att... ... (magical thinking). Rages when frustrated, contradicted, or confronted by people he or she considers inferior to him or her and unworthy. Prevalen... ...elming sense of entitlement. I am but a mediocre and forgettable scribbler who, at the age of 39, is a colossal under-achiever, if anything. Of cou... ...f his False Self and extract Narcissistic Supply from unsuspecting sources, who are not yet on to him. To the narcissist, confabulation is not merel... ... shared psychosis, replete with persecutory delusions, "enemies", mythical narratives, and apocalyptic scenarios if he is flouted. The narcissist's ... ...ntury) Four decades ago, the Polish-American-Jewish author, Jerzy Kosinski, wrote the book "Being There". It describes the election to the presidenc... ...rticipatory democracy was both exclusive and direct. It excluded women and slaves but it allowed the rest to actively, constantly, and consistently... ...ted with the Nazi regime - from industrial murder to racial theories, from slave labour to the forcible annexation of territory. Germany was a colo... ...d in the State School of Prison Wardens. Managed the Central School Library, wrote, published and lectured on various occasions. Managed the Internet...

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...th. Unfortunately our Eastern culture is being lost while fewer and fewer people are qualified to inherit, resulting in the blind following of the We... ...ed to inherit, resulting in the blind following of the West. Our nation’s people are losing confidence in their own culture! In education, Chinese c... ...roblem: Should human beings chain themselves to wealth? Should they become slaves to it, or free themselves from it? We find most wealthy people are ... ...to it, or free themselves from it? We find most wealthy people are merely slaves, and more and more followers choosing to be slaves. How can this ki... ...ge to change our opinions? Although rare in the history, there are plenty, who successfully escaped our maze of illusions (They are what men call Bud... ...e can objectively regard the Western society with impersonality, like him, who would blindly admire the Western society? 5. Barriers of Science ... ...e], is there a higher science or technology?) "It looks like the grand narratives started to lose their influence, because they slide in a sterile... ...ve; it also reflects the genuine truth. Just as Lu You (of Song dynasty) wrote (a loose interpretation), The road seems ending in the hills and str... ...rosophic Probability and Statistics could be this in the future. F. Liu wrote somewhere that, “There is no truth (as if there is no drug actually, ...

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... Acknowledgement I would like to express my appreciation to the hundreds of posters who contribute at this discussion site, and to those who par... ..., should only be treated by, or associate with, other special or unique, or high-status people (or institutions); • Requires excessive admiration, ... ... He devalues Sources of Supply, callously and off-handedly abandons them, and discards people, places, partnerships, and friendships unhesitatingly... ...orth several times a day. I found I was married to a total stranger, a Jekyll and Hyde who sometimes looked at me as if he didn't even know me. Exh... ...y, he's 5 years old!!!" "He told me that based on what he has read in my journals and narratives, providing that all the information is correct (wh... ...sed' and fell for. That's why I was perfect NS. I will never go there again. I am not a slave for anyone!" "I stayed far away from him. But he woul... ...e – because he implodes AND reacts to outside stimuli, simultaneously. Because he is a slave to magical thinking and, therefore, regards himself as ... ...legic. I had high hopes. I really wanted my brain to conquer my disorder. I studied. I wrote. I read. I fought with the only weapons I had and the o... ...nymore – count your blessings and let go. Omar al-Khayyam, the famous Persian poet once wrote: when you want to have the bird – set it free." Adole...

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.... It was set up and led by the writer Florentin Smarandache since 1980's, who said: "The goal is to enlargement of the artistic sphere through non-a... ...poetry" and its derivatives have become old-fashioned in this century, and people laugh at them in disregard. I'm ashamed to affirm that I create lyr... ...isregard. I'm ashamed to affirm that I create lyrical texts, I hide them. People neither read nor listen to lyrical texts anymore, but they will rea... ...he PARADOXISM is especially a revolt of the emigrant to the United States who doesn't speak English, against the language - an anti- language book wr... ...er people being in there confirm the rule! A minor poet, for example, who wrote in English or French or German is better known than a genius like Em... ...glish or French or German is better known than a genius like Eminescu who wrote in a not-international Romanian language. Negativity (Heraclitu... ...n the industrialized societies. From an authoritarian PATRIARCHATE in the Slavery and Feudalism towards a more democratic MATRIARCHATE at present. ... ...lem by properly neglecting it (ignorance). "It looks like the grand narratives started to loose their influence, because they slide in a steri... ...on reason: secundum rationem respectively)? Every human is his own slave and master. The mother nature is reversible and irreversible. ...

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...e life of the work we leave behind us would be (if we could only be sure of gaining it at last) a reward indeed for all the labor undertaken by those who aspire to such an immortality....

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... gaining it at last) a reward indeed for all the labor undertaken by those who aspire to such an immortality. Yet again I say—May God grant it! DE BAL... ...nce they have roused a protest from certain ignorant and voracious readers who want emotions without undergo- ing the generating process, the flower w... ...se perfect quiet charms superior men. The life of this essentially thrifty people amply fulfils the conditions of happiness which the masses desire as... ...twithstanding the parcelling out of their territory, the Flemings became a people homogeneous through their pipes and beer.* After assimilating, by co... ...rself to happiness. She asked herself if Claes were not seeking a domestic slave,—one who would necessarily keep the house? whether he had himself no ... ...for Balthazar from Monsieur de Wierzchownia, then in Dresden and dying, he wrote, from wounds received in one of the late engagements. He remembered h... ... interest of the mortgages; but, with the improvidence of a man who is the slave of an idea, he made over the income of his farm lands to Marguerite f... ... Though the family meal lasted a long time, it was still too short for the narratives which Balthazar exacted from each of his children. The reac- tio...

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...hed usage, solely and merely upon your own spontaneous motion. Some of these new papers, I hope, will not be without their value in the eyes of those who have taken an interest in the original series. But at all events, good or bad, they are now tendered to the appropriation of your individual house, the Messrs. Ticknor & Fields, according to the amplest extent of any powe...

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...e new papers, I hope, will not be without their value in the eyes of those who have taken an interest in the original se- ries. But at all events, goo... ... any, had been already tried for me vicariously amongst the Ameri- cans; a people so nearly repeating our own in style of intel- lect, and in the comp... ...rciful bloodshed”—In reading either the later religious wars of the Jewish people under the Maccabees, or the ear- lier under Joshua, every philosophi... ...he islands of the East. The subject of the torment in that case as a woman who had been charged with some act of infidelity to her husband. And the lo... ...ay again, is the responsible party. 4. “The Spanish Nun.”* —There are some narratives, which, though pure fictions from first to last, counterfeit so ... ...mate as the highest which earth could show, namely: 1°, that she spoke and wrote English with singular elegance; 2°, that her manners were eminently p... ...s. Early in the last century, Dr. Newton, the head of a college in Oxford, wrote a large book against the Oxford system, as ruinously expensive. But t... ...ng, ingenious, who make it their highest ambition not to lead, but, with a slave’s adulation, to obey and to fol- low all the caprices of the public m... ...ntolerant by his maxims, and he might be harsher in his professions; but a slave is not the less a slave, though his master should happen to hold the ...

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...stablished in ordinances sealed with blood, in many great struggles of the people. They were not new to the people. They were consecrated theories, bu... ...nto license and result in the tyranny of absolutism, without saving to the people the power so often found necessary of repressing or destroying their... ...d been recently written in the blood of men and women of great distinction who were his progenitors; and had witnessed the agitations and terrors of t... ...e- gan his studies of Democracy in America. It was a bold ef- fort for one who had no special training in government, or in the study of political eco... ...an, as it did to De T ocqueville in his great triumph. When De Tocqueville wrote, we had lived less than fifty years under our Constitution. In that t... ...s of the Constitution have so changed this, that those who were then negro slaves are clothed with the rights of citizenship, including the right of s... ...ttack it openly, and the remainder are afraid to defend it. In former ages slavery has been advocated by the venal and slavish-minded, whilst the inde... ...ating his vices and his virtues. M. de Senonville, the governor of Canada, wrote thus to Louis XIV in 1685: “It has long been believed that in order t... ... which they were generally strangers; his style is simple and concise, his narratives bear the stamp of truth, and his de- scriptions are free from fa...