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— Edward Gibbon"The difference of language, dress, and manners . . . severs and alienates the nations of the globe."
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So in accepting the leading of the sentiments, it is not what we believe concerning the immortality of the soul, or the like, but the universal impulse to believe, that is the material circumstance, and is the principal fact in this history of the globe.
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