Human Documents of the War Swift Reversal to Barbarism By Vance Thompson.
What I would emphasize is that in the natural state of barbarism induced by the war the woman falls back to her antique state of she animal.
It marks, as a red sunset, the going down of civilization and the coming of the dark barbarism of war.
After each voyage they return to the native village to spend all their gains and pilferings in drunken orgies, and relapse generally into sheer barbarism till the next steamer rounds the neighbouring headland.
They assailed the fundamental institutions of society, marriage, family, and property, and their triumph would have plunged Europe into the barbarism and licence of pagan times.
In the infancy of the modern States, the civil power required all the help that religion could give in order to establish itself against the lawlessness of barbarism and feudal dissolution.
In short, most of the precious objects now to be found in the Cluny museum, which have miraculously escaped the crude barbarism of the philistines, come from the ancient French abbeys.
Bessel, president of the Augustan Synod, Minneapolis, said that the synod was shocked at the German barbarism in Denmark, but was happy about Sweden's firm stand in offering refuge to the persecuted Jews.
It was the anti-Jewish legislation as applied to the ministry which brought the Lutheran Church in Germany to its first witness against idolatry and barbarism and caused it to become a 'Confessing Church'.
We had a distinct and defined duty to perform, and we neglected it; instead of extending civilization, we were the messengers of barbarism among the people.
The only drawback on the happiness of her lot in life was the wasteful extravagance of a mode of living which savored far more of feudal barbarism than of modern luxury.
So they seem to your eyes; but let me remark that there is a transition state between rude barbarism and civilization which always appears more miserable than either; habits of life which suggest wants that can rarely, if ever, be supplied.
German Barbarism Not Barbarism to the German Strictly speaking, the only man who thoroughly understands the cruelty of the Germans is the German himself.
Who shall explain to us the reason why German barbarism is not barbarism to the Germans?
In a few thousand years men had emerged from barbarism to a stage of civilisation that made them feel lords of the future and masters of the earth!
The absolute barbarismof a 'public opinion' which not only tolerates, but produces such advertisements as this, was outdone by nothing in the dark ages.
A condition of semi-barbarism passed into Europe, and continued for a period of five hundred years, to which the name Dark Ages has been aptly given.
Again I say, there is nothing in this cry of the extension of the barbarism of slavery; it is as senseless as it is dangerous to the nation's peace.
Even the most rigid revolutionaries renounce it,[10] and are quite willing to recognise that the past was something better than an epoch of black barbarism dominated by low superstitions.
The whole framework of society would be unhinged, business and pleasure would alike come to a standstill, and the world would again relapse into barbarism and chaos.
It is by dint of good breeding that this language has managed to make the traces of its former barbarism disappear.
Everything would bear witness to this barbarism to whosoever should look closely.
Why assemble here all these abominable monuments to barbarism and fanaticism?
Thus, what it was the tendency of barbarism to originate, it became the tendency of civilization to increase.
A type of such a nation of barbarism would be the Indians who used to live here--the Algonkian--the Delaware Indians.
Yes, barbarism reinforced by the capture of civilization.
What new barbarism, this time final, would arise from these conditions to stifle feeling, ideas, and the whole civilization of which the old barbarism contained the germ?
That Sardinia, with all her emotional and picturesque barbarism, has never produced a single artist is almost as strange as her barbarism itself.
What such audiences most need is that their faiths should be broken up and ventilated, that the northwest wind of science should get into them and blow their sickliness and barbarism away.
She held forth unassisted, sometimes for a quarter of an hour together, principally about rice and the degree of civilization among the Turks, on the barbarism of the Russian generals, and on the baths of Constantinople.
They were tired of barbarism as we of civilization.
They have had a wild and chequered history; and although they have often shown signs of barbarism in the fight, they have not waged this war with the devilish cruelty of the Walloons.
Herr Köhrer finds it almost beneath his dignity to reply to charges of barbarism and Hunnism; yet he devotes several pages to the art of white-washing.
The author has before him about one hundred different newspaper reports, alleging the most awful barbarism on the part of the Belgians.
Our enemy envies us this position because in his land, stupidity and confusion reign supreme; his own uncivilization and barbarism cannot be rooted out.
The answer is simple and expressive: "Not half has ever been told;" yet the German newspapers contain more than sufficient materials to prove that the floodgates of barbarism were opened wide.