... pollen to the receptive stigma. The Greeks and the Hebrews were the sole originators of a higher culture. If the modern Roman, German, and Sclavonic nations, both on this side and on the other side of the ocean, could be despoiled of what they received... History of the Jews - Page 680by Heinrich Graetz - 1895Full view - About this book
| 1866 - 536 pages
...who are exercised by such chastisements (Heb. xii. 11). May the Evangelical Churches of all lands, both on this side, and on the other side of the ocean, realize, that it is their mission to cherish, with mutual interest and concern, the treasure which... | |
| Heinrich Graetz - Jews - 1892 - 864 pages
...servile stage did they perform services comparable to those of the insect, which carries the fertilising pollen to the receptive stigma. The Greeks and the...borrowed, and what has since then become welded into their very nature. The participation of the Greeks in the regeneration of civilised races RETROSPECT-... | |
| Heinrich Graetz - Jews - 1895 - 788 pages
...continues to hold its place in the present day, deserves, for this fact alone, the closest attention. It must be borne in mind that the subjects of this History...borrowed, and what has since then become welded into their very nature. The participation of the Greeks in the regeneration of civilized races is conceded... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1899 - 794 pages
...working-classes are bringing the attention of the country to bear on the great trade and labour problems both on this side and on the other side of the ocean. It is, Sir, because I believe that the country will be able to undertake with full confidence both... | |
| Nahum Norbert Glatzer - Literary Criticism - 1969 - 868 pages
...special attention for this alone; but it has rendered far greater services to the human race. [. . .] The Greeks and the Hebrews were the sole originators...borrowed, and what has since then become welded into their very nature. The participation of the Greeks in the regeneration of civilized races is conceded... | |
| Military art and science - 1856 - 686 pages
...God ! " he exclaims, " what has become of the ancient valour of France, at the name whereof all other nations, both on this side and on the other side of the sea, did tremble ? " What would have been the indignation of the gallant old soldier, had he lived... | |
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