The Jews in ancient, mediaeval and modern times . PART ANCIENT PRIDE. * If any reference is made to the Jews, some hearer is sure to statethat she, for her part, is not fond of them, having known a who was very unpleasant ; or that he, for his part, thinksmeanly of them as a race, though, on inquiry, you find he is littleacquainted with their characteristics. A people with Oriental sun-light in their blood, they have a force which enables them to carry offthe best prizes. A significant indication of their natural rank is seenin the fact that, at this moment, the leader of the
The Jews in ancient, mediaeval and modern times . PART ANCIENT PRIDE. * If any reference is made to the Jews, some hearer is sure to statethat she, for her part, is not fond of them, having known a who was very unpleasant ; or that he, for his part, thinksmeanly of them as a race, though, on inquiry, you find he is littleacquainted with their characteristics. A people with Oriental sun-light in their blood, they have a force which enables them to carry offthe best prizes. A significant indication of their natural rank is seenin the fact that, at this moment, the leader of the Liberal parly inGermany is a Jew, the leader of the Republican party in France is aJew, and the head of the Conservative ministry in England is a , flogged, spit upon,—their name flung at them as an oppro-brium by superstition, hatred, and contempt,—how proud they haveremained! — George Eliot (Impressions of TheophrastusSuch ). THE STORY OF THE JEWS. CHAPTER L WHY THE STORY OF THE JEWS IS PICTURESQUE. In the fiftieth Psalm sta
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