 It is a remarkable progress. In five or six thousand years five or six high civilizations have risen, flourished, commanded the wonder of the world then faded out and disappeared; and not one of them except the latest ever invented any sweeping and adequate...  The Mysterious Stranger: A Romance - Página 113por Mark Twain - 1916 - 150 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1917 - 626 páginas
...have remained a poor and trifling thing to the end of time. . . . "It is a remarkable progress . . . high civilizations have risen, flourished, commanded...did their best, to kill being the chiefest ambition of the human race and the earliest incident in its history, but only the Christian civilization has... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1922 - 338 páginas
...their engines of war, than any we had seen. "You perceive," he said, "that you have made continual progress. Cain did his murder with a club ; /. the...people. They all did their best — to kill being the chief est ambition of the human race and the earliest incident in its history — but only the Christian... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1922 - 342 páginas
...not the time to continue our work. Satan laughed his unkind laugh to a finish; then he said : ' ' ft is a remarkable progress. In five or six thousand...people. They all did their best — to kill being the chief est ambition of the human race and the earliest incident in its history — but only the Christian... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1923 - 352 páginas
...laugh to a finish; then he said: " It is a remarkable progress. In five or six thousand years five__or six high civilizations have risen, flourished, commanded...people. They all did their best — to kill being the chief est ambition of the human race and the earliest incident in its history — but only the Christian... | |
 | Mark Twain - 2005 - 850 páginas
...their engines of war, than any we had seen. "You perceive," he said, "that you have made continual progress. Cain did his murder with a club; the Hebrews...their best — to kill being the chiefest ambition of the human race and the earliest incident in its history — but only the Christian civilization... | |
 | Louis J. Budd - 1999 - 674 páginas
...of wars. "In five or six thousand years," says Satan, "five or six high civilizations have arisen, flourished, commanded the wonder of the world, then...their best — to kill being the chiefest ambition of the human race and the earliest incident in its history — but only the Christian civilization... | |
 | Mark Twain - 2009 - 404 páginas
...their engines of war, than any we had seen. "You perceive," he said, "that you have made continual progress. Cain did his murder with a club; the Hebrews...their best — to kill being the chiefest ambition of the human race and the earliest incident in its history — but only the Christian civilization... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Frederick Lewis Allen - 1916 - 1064 páginas
...improved the deadly effectiveness of his weapons of slaughter that all men will confess that without the Christian civilization war must have remained a poor...did their best, to kill being the chiefest ambition of the human race and the earliest incident in its history, but only the Christian civilization has... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Frederick Lewis Allen - 1916 - 1078 páginas
...improved the deadly effectiveness of his weapons of slaughter that all men will confess that without the Christian civilization war must have remained a poor...did their best, to kill being the chiefest ambition of the human race and the earliest incident in its history, but only the Christian civilization has... | |
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