If I say to an American that the country he lives in is a fine one, "Ay," he replies, "there is not its equal in the world." If I applaud the freedom that its inhabitants enjoy, he answers: "Freedom is a fine thing, but few nations are worthy to enjoy... American Narcissism: The Myth of National Superiority - Стр. 48авторы: Wilber W. Caldwell - 2006 - Страниц: 181Ограниченный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1840 - Страниц: 598
...demands everything, but is ready to beg and to quarrel at the same time. "If 1 say to an American that the country he lives in is a fine one, ' Ay/ he replies, ' there is not its fellow in the world.' If I applaud the freedom which its inhabitants enjoy, he answers, ' Freedom is... | |
| 1840 - Страниц: 588
...themselves, and all that is theirs, our author thus expresses himself:— "If 1 say to an American that the country he lives in is a fine one, ' Ay,' he replies, ' there is not its fellow in the world.' If I applaud the freedom which its inhabitants enjoy, he answers, ' Freedom is... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1840 - Страниц: 676
...demands everything, but is ready to beg and to quarrel at the same time. If I say to an American that the country he lives in is a fine one, "Ay," he replies, " there is not its fellow in the world." If I applaud the freedom which its inhabitants enjoy, he answers, " Freedom is... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1851 - Страниц: 954
...demands everything, but is ready to beg and to quarrel at the same time. If I say to an American that the country he lives in is a fine one, " Ay," he replies, " there is not its fellow in the world." If I applaud the freedom which its inhabitants enjoy, he answers, " Freedom is... | |
| 1872 - Страниц: 806
...patriotism, or what he chose to call the restless vanity, of the Utopians. " If I say to a Utopian that the country he lives in is a fine one, ' Ay,' he replies,...its equal in the world.' If I applaud the freedom which its inhabitants enjoy, he answers, ' Freedom is a fine thing, but few nations are worthy to enjoy... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1862 - Страниц: 526
...demands everything, but is ready to beg and to quarrel at the same time. If I say to an American that the country he lives in is a fine one, " Ay," he replies,...its equal in the world." If I applaud the freedom which its inhabitants enjoy, he answers, " Freedom is a fine thing, but few nations are worthy to enjoy... | |
| Alexis Henri C.M. Clérel comte de Tocqueville - 1862 - Страниц: 456
...demands everything, but is ready to beg and to quarrel at the same time. If I say to an American that the country he lives in is a fine one, " Ay," he replies, " there is not its fellow in the world." If I applaud the freedom which its inhabitants enjoy, he answers, " Freedom is... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1863 - Страниц: 526
...demands everything, but is ready to beg and to quarrel at the same time. If I say to an American that the country he lives in is a fine one, " Ay," he replies,...its equal in the world." If I applaud the freedom which its inhabitants enjoy, he answers, " Freedom is a fine thing, but few nations are worthy to enjoy... | |
| 1872 - Страниц: 794
...patriotism, or what he chose to call the restless vanity, of the Utopians. " If I say to a Utopian that the country he lives in is a fine one, ' Ay,' he replies,...its equal in the world.' If I applaud the freedom which its inhabitants enjoy, he answers, ' Freedom is a fine thing, but few nations are worthy to enjoy... | |
| 1885 - Страниц: 812
...is a fine one, 'Aye,' he replies, ' there is not its fellow in the world.' If I applaud the freedom its inhabitants enjoy, he answers: 'Freedom is a fine thing, but few nations are worthy to enjoy it.' If I remark the purity of morals which distinguishes the United States, 'I can imagine,'... | |
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