On that one degraded and ignoble form are concentrated the passions that might have filled the world with shame. She remains, while creeds and civilizations rise and fall, the eternal priestess of humanity, blasted for the sins of the people. The Western Journal of Medicine - Page 508redigeeritud poolt - 1869Full view - About this book
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1869 - 446 lehte
...the passions that might have filled the world with shame. She remains, while creeds and civilisations rise and fall, the eternal priestess of humanity,...public opinion of most Christian countries pronounces a sentence of extreme severity. In the Anglo-Saxon nations especially, a single fault of this kind... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1869 - 444 lehte
...the passions that might have filled the world with shame. She remains, while creeds and civilisations rise and fall, the eternal priestess of humanity,...public opinion of most Christian countries pronounces a sentence of extreme severity. In the Anglo-Saxon nations especially, a single fault of this kind... | |
| 1869 - 844 lehte
...are concentrated the passions that might have filled the world with shame. She remains, while creeds and civilizations rise and fall, the eternal priestess of humanity, blasted for the sins of the people (p. 299). These considerations somewhat elucidate the problem. In Greek civilization, legislators and... | |
| Alexander MacLeod - 1870 - 328 lehte
...degradation and sinfulness of man. Herself the supreme type of vice .... she remains, while creeds and civilizations rise and fall, the eternal priestess...of humanity, blasted for the sins of the people." — Abridged from Lecky's " History of European Morals," vol. ii. p. 299. bition, and stood on the... | |
| 1870 - 614 lehte
...are concentrated the passions which might have filled the world with shame. She remains while creeds and civilizations rise and fall, the eternal priestess...of humanity, blasted for the sins of the people." (LECKY'S History of European Morals, vol. ii. p. 299.) The condition of Roman society, the licentiousness... | |
| Alexander MacLeod - 1870 - 344 lehte
...degradation and sinfulness of man. Herself the supreme type of vice .... she remains, while creeds and civilizations rise and fall, the eternal priestess of humanity, blasted for the sins of the people."—Abridged from Lecky's " History of European Morals" vol. ii. p. 299. bition, and stood on... | |
| Epidemiological Society of London - 1874 - 486 lehte
...are concentrated the passions that might have filled the world with shame. She remains, while creeds and civilizations rise and fall, the eternal priestess...humanity, blasted for the sins of the people. " In the eyes of every physician, and, indeed, in the eyes of most continental writers who have adverted... | |
| sir John Bowring - 1879 - 626 lehte
...the passions that might have filled the world with shame. She remains, while creeds and civilisations rise and fall, the eternal priestess of humanity, blasted for the sins of the people." Society cannot afford to ignore, to scorn nor weakly to weep over the abandoned, bruised, and broken... | |
| 1881 - 674 lehte
...hearing a word of insult or witnessing a gesture of disrespect. That unhappy being whom Lecky calls " the eternal priestess of humanity, blasted for the sins of the people, who appears in monogamic lands as the perpetual symbol of the degradation and sinfulness of man," did... | |
| 1882 - 934 lehte
...form are concentrated the passions that might have filled the world with shame. She remains, while civilizations rise and fall, the eternal priestess of humanity, blasted for the sins of the people." It may be added, also, that however repulsive in individual cases women of this class may chance to... | |
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