Germany: The Spirit of Her History, Literature, Social Condition, and National Economy; Illustrated by Reference to Her Physical, Moral, and Political Statistics, and by Comparison with Other Countries |
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... remarkable and characteristic in that country ; all which distinguishes it from its neighbours ; all which connects it with the political , literary , and social state of mankind ; and all which marks its actual condition and prospects ...
... remarkable and characteristic in that country ; all which distinguishes it from its neighbours ; all which connects it with the political , literary , and social state of mankind ; and all which marks its actual condition and prospects ...
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... remarkable Industrie Comptoir " at Weimar , from which so many excellent productions have emanated . Stein's admirable " Manual of Geography and Statistics , " has also contributed to my storest . 66 For the chapter on prisons ...
... remarkable Industrie Comptoir " at Weimar , from which so many excellent productions have emanated . Stein's admirable " Manual of Geography and Statistics , " has also contributed to my storest . 66 For the chapter on prisons ...
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... Thurin- gians , made the Saxons tributary to his power , and gave laws to the Suabians and Bavarians . Thierry died in 534. The reigns of his immediate successors are only remarkable for the bloody B 2 CH . I. ] 3 HISTORY OF GERMANY .
... Thurin- gians , made the Saxons tributary to his power , and gave laws to the Suabians and Bavarians . Thierry died in 534. The reigns of his immediate successors are only remarkable for the bloody B 2 CH . I. ] 3 HISTORY OF GERMANY .
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... remarkable for the bloody wars carried on between the Franks and the Saxons . The later Merovingian kings proved themselves to be a degenerate race ; they led , for the most part , secluded lives of effeminacy and debauchery , and ...
... remarkable for the bloody wars carried on between the Franks and the Saxons . The later Merovingian kings proved themselves to be a degenerate race ; they led , for the most part , secluded lives of effeminacy and debauchery , and ...
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... or burned ; Such is the eulogy pronounced on this remarkable man by the historian Müller ; but some other writers entertain an opinion far less favourable . and he built a city in the south of Italy CH . I. ] 21 HISTORY OF GERMANY .
... or burned ; Such is the eulogy pronounced on this remarkable man by the historian Müller ; but some other writers entertain an opinion far less favourable . and he built a city in the south of Italy CH . I. ] 21 HISTORY OF GERMANY .
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