 The American struggles against the natural obstacles which oppose him; the adversaries of the Russian are men; the former combats the wilderness and savage life; the latter, civilization with all its weapons and its arts: the conquests of the one are...  Democracy in America - Page 471by Alexis de Tocqueville - 1841Full view - About this book
 | England - 1836 - 878 pages
...the Russian are men : the former comhats the wilderness and savage life ; the latter, civilisation with all its weapons and its arts : the conquests of the one are therefore gained hy the ploughshare ; those of the other hy the sword. The Anglo-American relies upon personal interest... | |
 | Books - 1835 - 642 pages
...term. The American struggles against the natural obstacles which oppose him ; the adversaries of the Russian are men : the former combats the wilderness...ploughshare ; those of the other, by the sword. The Anglo-American relies upon personal interest to accomplish his ends, and give free scope to the unguided... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Poor - 1840 - 560 pages
...the Russian are men : the former combats the wilderness and savage life ; the latter, civilisation with all its weapons and its arts : the conquests...ploughshare ; those of the other by the sword. The Anglo-American relies upon personal interest to accomplish his ends, and gives free scope to the unguided... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Poor - 1840 - 644 pages
...term. The American struggles against the natural obstacles which oppose him ; the adversaries of the Russian are men : the former combats the wilderness and savage life ; the latter, civilisation with «11 its weapons and its arts : the conquests of the one are therefore gained by... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1845 - 438 pages
...term. The American struggles against the natural obstacles which oppose him ; the adversaries of the Russian are men : the former combats the wilderness...plough-share; those of the other by the sword. The Anglo-American relies upon personal interest to accomplish his ends, and gives free scope to the unguided... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1845 - 408 pages
...term. ' The American struggles against the natural obstacles which oppose him ; the adversaries of the Russian are men : the former combats the wilderness...plough-share ; those of the other by the sword. The Anglo-American relies upon personal interest to accomplish his ends, and gives free scope to the unguided... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 pages
...of the Russian are men: the former combats the wilderness and savage life; the latter, civilisation with all its weapons and its arts : the conquests...ploughshare ; those of the other by the sword. The Anglo-American relies upon personal interest to accomplish his ends, and gives free scope to the unguided... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1850 - 488 pages
...term. The American struggles against the natural obstacles which oppose him ; the adversaries of the Russian are men ; the former combats the wilderness and savage life ; the latter, civilisation with all its weapons and its arts ; the conquests of the one are therefore gained by the... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1850 - 746 pages
...term. The American struggles against the natural obstacles which oppose him ; the adversaries of the Russian are men : the former combats the wilderness and savage life ; the latter, civilisation with all its weapons and its arts ; the conquests of the one are therefore gained by the... | |
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