The glory that was Greece : a survey of Hellenic culture and civilization (1915)
Stobart, J. C. (John Clarke), 1878-1933, Hopper, R. J. (Robert John), 1910- · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 50
^GEAN CIVILISATIONpersuasive speeches, and radicalism, though not unknown,was sternly discouraged. A benevolent monarchy, hereditaryin the male line, was supposed by Sir Henry Maine to bethe form of government common to primitive Europe andmodern England. Literature was believed to have begunwith… … Tablet of Cretan Linear Script, from Cnossos esteem. Strangest of all, religion in this primitive world washeld to have included the cheerful bantering of anthropo-morphic gods and goddesses. We were to suppose thatthe European began by laughing at his gods and ended byworshipping them. Then in the…
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