In regard to the intellectual and moral character of nations as well as of individuals, Reason is that human faculty which is conversant with grammatical construction, logical inferences, dialectic contests, systematic arrangement; and in practical life it serves as the divine regulator, in so far as it adheres to the higher order of God.
— from The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 by Friedrich von Schlegel
It has also been called La Isla de Carib, San Juan Bautista, etc.
— from Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, June 1899 Volume LV by Various
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