| David Goodman - 1994 - 344 страници
...unity of mankind—'not a unity which breaks down the limits and levels the peculiar characteristics of the different nations of the earth, but rather...very national varieties and antagonistic qualities'. 49 To attempt to understand these societies outside the context of this commerce and communication,... | |
| Rosemary J. Mundhenk, LuAnn McCracken Fletcher - 1999 - 502 страници
...unity of mankind. Not a unity which breaks down the limits and levels the peculiar characteristics of the different nations of the earth, but rather...separated the different nations and parts of the globe are rapidlyvanishing before the achievements of modern invention, and we can traverse them with incredible... | |
| Jeffrey A. Auerbach - 1999 - 300 страници
...accomplish that great end - to which all history points - the realization of the unity of mankind. . . . The distances which separated the different nations and parts of the globe are rapidly vanishing before the achievements of modern invention. . . . The products of all quarters of... | |
| Joseph Bizup - 2003 - 260 страници
...uniformity, which "levels the peculiar characteristics of the different nations of the earth," but rather "the result and product of those very national varieties and antagonistic qualities." Like Coleridge, Carlyle, and Arnold, he envisions the unfolding of history as a dialectical process,... | |
| James Buzard - 2009 - 336 страници
...limits, and level [] the peculiar characteristics of the different nations of the Earth," but would be "the result and product of those very national varieties and antagonistic qualities." 19 The Crystal Palace gave Dickens the stimulus to produce a work in many respects more determinedly... | |
| Ana Filipa Vrdoljak - 2006 - 29 страници
...the unity of mankind. Not unity which breaks down the limits and levels the peculiar characteristics of the different nations of the earth, but rather...very national varieties and antagonistic qualities. Whilst formerly the greatest mental energies strove at universal knowledge, and that knowledge, was... | |
| R. Angus Buchanan - 2006 - 338 страници
...the unity of mankind; not a unity that breaks down the limits and levels the peculiar characteristics of the different nations of the earth, but rather...of those very national varieties and antagonistic qualities.45 As far as Prince Albert was concerned, the Exhibition was intended to be the first great... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1863 - 860 страници
...unity of mankind. Not a unity which breaks down the limits and levels the peculiar characteristics of the different nations of the earth, but rather...national varieties and antagonistic qualities." " The products," he continues, " of all quarters of the globe are placed at our disposal, and we have only... | |
| 1867 - 570 страници
...unity of mankind ! Not a unity which breaks down the limits and levels the peculiar characteristics of the different nations of the earth, but rather...very national varieties and antagonistic qualities." Our aim, our object, has been to aid in the advancement of knowledge. It may be little that we can... | |
| Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Great Britain) - 1862 - 630 страници
...unity " of mankind: not a unity which breaks down the limits and levels "the peculiar characteristics of the different nations of the earth; "but rather a unity, the result and product of national varieties "and antagonistic qualities." "Science," he continued, "discovers " the laws of... | |
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