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共 19 段- We cannot then utterly despise the religion of Egypt, in spi
- The Persians were an important branch of the Iranian family.
- As to these Aryan migrations, we do not know when a large bo
- It is astonishing how the new doctrines spread,--from India
- Behind the Oriental legends which form the basis of Grecian
- The great difference between a Pagan and a Christian people
- But his fame preceded him wherever he journeyed, and such wa
- In "The Great Learning" Confucius lays down the rules to ena
- He is celebrated also for practical wisdom. "Know thyself,"
- These men were the Sophists,--rhetorical men, who taught the
- He is also the father of the history of philosophy, since he
- The greatest light among the Romans was the Phrygian slave E
- Socrates, seeing how unsatisfactory were all physical inquir
- His death, as may well be supposed, created a profound impre
- The Dorians, who descended from the mountains of northern Gr
- We know but little of the literature of antiquity until the
- In lyrical poetry, the Romans can boast of one of the greate
- The ancients regarded Livy as the greatest of historians,--a
- In philosophy the Greeks and Romans distinguished themselves