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"Peter von Bohlen claimed in 1835, the historian of the Orient must treat all people equally: ‘... he must learn to re…"

"He has strenuously and successfully carried on the great works of education and religion begun by his predecessor, an…"

"There was no priestly hierarchy either for Greece as a whole or for single cantons; not even among priests of the sam…"

"Viewing history in the large, we cannot fail to see that the world we live in is essentially a . All its fundamental …"

"No single personality, excepting the carpenter's son of Nazareth, has done so much to make the world of civilisation …"

"The rate at which your knowledge will ripen into wisdom depends in considerable part upon your distinguishing what is…"

"To fully live as a responsible, free citizen of this, the world's greatest nation, requires dedication, participation…"

"This good pastor, ready to lay down his life for his flock, remained at his post, seeking after those whom the pest h…"

"... I took the ashes out to the , leaving a little trail of cinders from a broken corner of the box. The trouble abou…"