The Spirit of Despotism ...Wilson & Blackwell, 1802 - 384 頁 |
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第 8 頁
... virtue , by liberty , by mutu al affection . God formed him to be happy , and he becomes so , thus fortunately unmo ... virtues of simplicity are not violated or banished by the false refinements , the base artifices of corrupted ...
... virtue , by liberty , by mutu al affection . God formed him to be happy , and he becomes so , thus fortunately unmo ... virtues of simplicity are not violated or banished by the false refinements , the base artifices of corrupted ...
第 9 頁
... virtue , and breathing the spirit of independence . Various are the causes which contribute to the factitious depravity of man . De- fective and erroneous education corrupts him ; the prevalent examples of a degene- rate community ...
... virtue , and breathing the spirit of independence . Various are the causes which contribute to the factitious depravity of man . De- fective and erroneous education corrupts him ; the prevalent examples of a degene- rate community ...
第 11 頁
... virtue . By a vo- luntary submission to contempt , they retain and transmit the privilege of breathing , and build the bulwark of their safety on their personal insignificance . FEAR must , of necessity , become the predominant passion ...
... virtue . By a vo- luntary submission to contempt , they retain and transmit the privilege of breathing , and build the bulwark of their safety on their personal insignificance . FEAR must , of necessity , become the predominant passion ...
第 14 頁
... virtue . pow- POWER , though limited by written laws , in the hands of mortal men , poorly edu- cated , and ... virtue . Every engine of artifice and terror will be used to sup- press such virtue : but the friend of man and 14 THE SPIRIT.
... virtue . pow- POWER , though limited by written laws , in the hands of mortal men , poorly edu- cated , and ... virtue . Every engine of artifice and terror will be used to sup- press such virtue : but the friend of man and 14 THE SPIRIT.
第 15 頁
Vicesimus Knox. press such virtue : but the friend of man and of his country will defy persecution , fines , imprisonment , and death , in attempt- ing , by every lawful and rational means , to push back the gigantic strides of en ...
Vicesimus Knox. press such virtue : but the friend of man and of his country will defy persecution , fines , imprisonment , and death , in attempt- ing , by every lawful and rational means , to push back the gigantic strides of en ...
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第 340 頁 - The Spirit of the Lord , is upon me, because He hath anointed me to preach the Gospel to the poor. He hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovery of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
第 341 頁 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
第 18 頁 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
第 345 頁 - And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, And the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness. The meek also shall increase their joy in the Lord , And the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
第 341 頁 - And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth.
第 230 頁 - It seems to me, that in order to maintain the moral system of the world at a certain point, far below that of ideal perfection, for we are made capable of conceiving what we are incapable of attaining; but, however, sufficient upon the whole to constitute a state easy and happy, or at the worst tolerable: I say, it seems to me...
第 341 頁 - ... the Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor ; he hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
第 244 頁 - They are masters of the commonwealth ; because in substance they are themselves the commonwealth. The French Revolution, say they, was the act of the majority of the people; and if the majority of any other people, the people of England, for instance, wish to make the same change, they have the same right. Just the same undoubtedly. That is, none at all.
第 232 頁 - If they retire from the world, their splendour accompanies them, and enlightens even the obscurity of their retreat. If they take a part in public life, the effect is never indifferent. They either appear like ministers of divine vengeance, and their course through the world is marked by desolation and oppression, by poverty and servitude: or they are the guardian angels of the country they inhabit, busy to avert even the most distant evil, and to maintain or to procure peace, plenty, and the greatest...
第 229 頁 - ... rich traders, who from their success are presumed to have sharp and vigorous understandings, and to possess the virtues of diligence, order, constancy, and regularity, and to have cultivated an habitual regard to commutative justice : these are the circumstances of men that form what I should call a natural aristocracy, without which there is no nation.