The Yale Literary Magazine, Band 27,Ausgabe 8Herrick & Noyes, 1862 |
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... Decay incident to High Civilization . I. II . III . IV . V. VI . BY DANIEL HENRY CHAMBERLAIN , WORCESTER , MASS . ANALYSIS . Definition and proper conception of Civilization . ( a . ) Progress through conflict . Such a conflict involves ...
... Decay incident to High Civilization . I. II . III . IV . V. VI . BY DANIEL HENRY CHAMBERLAIN , WORCESTER , MASS . ANALYSIS . Definition and proper conception of Civilization . ( a . ) Progress through conflict . Such a conflict involves ...
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... decay as well as of growth , and its progress is often checked and turned back in the struggle of its elemental forces . Civilization is , therefore , at once a conflict and a progress . It is not conflict alone ; it is not progress ...
... decay as well as of growth , and its progress is often checked and turned back in the struggle of its elemental forces . Civilization is , therefore , at once a conflict and a progress . It is not conflict alone ; it is not progress ...
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... decay reappear , betraying the insecurity and blighting the beauty of the social growth . The impulse imparted by the rude energy and strong ambition of the earlier periods , is no longer sufficient to con- tinue the upward movement ...
... decay reappear , betraying the insecurity and blighting the beauty of the social growth . The impulse imparted by the rude energy and strong ambition of the earlier periods , is no longer sufficient to con- tinue the upward movement ...
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... decay in its widest scope embraces every human product which does not embody the sacredness of a Divine idea or the imperishable power of a Divine purpose . Among the signs and causes of decay which are disclosed by an analysis of the ...
... decay in its widest scope embraces every human product which does not embody the sacredness of a Divine idea or the imperishable power of a Divine purpose . Among the signs and causes of decay which are disclosed by an analysis of the ...
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... decay in high civilization , the loss of faith in the power of Ideas and Moral Truths . It requires but a slight knowledge of man's nature and soul , or but a brief glance at his history and achievements , to be persuaded that devotion ...
... decay in high civilization , the loss of faith in the power of Ideas and Moral Truths . It requires but a slight knowledge of man's nature and soul , or but a brief glance at his history and achievements , to be persuaded that devotion ...
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advance appeared beauty become boats brand bright cause character Charles City civilization Class closing Club College common death decay destiny died dreams early effort elements energy entire everything existence fact fair faith feeling forces former four gave give glory Glyuna Government hand hear heart higher highest hope hour human ideas individual influence intellectual interest keep lands less light literature Long loss Mass meeting ment mind months moral nature never observe officers once Oration passed perhaps periods physical political position Presentation preserve President principles Prize progress quiet race respect result Secretary seemed self-made severe social society spirit Spoon strength strong style success taken thee things thoughts true trust truth turn Undine vigor weakness whole XXVII
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Seite 276 - ... accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity ; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety ; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned ; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Seite 254 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely...
Seite 292 - Upon many a well-fought field; A braver and a nobler knight, Never the sword did wield. Sleep, soldier sleep ! from sorrow free, And sin and strife, 'tis well with thee; It is well, though many a tear Laments the fallen volunteer. Gather roses white and red And scatter them softly on his breast...
Seite 292 - ... in the Classical division in his class. He entered Yale College the following September, being at the time only fifteen years of age, and, if we remember aright, the youngest of his class. He possessed remarkable natural talents, and his industry and good conduct ever endeared him to his teachers. When the war broke out he enlisted as a private in Capt. Arthur's company, Col. McCarter's Regiment, the 93d PV, and served in the severe battles of Williamsburg and Fair Oaks. All know how the 93d...
Seite 296 - Who can swallow an elephant as well as a toad, and is noted for his great longevity. He'll swallow himself, crawl through himself, come out with great facility, Tie himself up in a bow-knot, snap his tail and wink with great agility.