Miscellaneous Works of Sir James MackintochAppleton, 1871 - 596 頁 |
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第 17 頁
... equally essential elements of his greatness , and conditions of his success . His is probably a single instance of a mind which , in philosophizing , always reaches the point of elevation whence the whole prospect is commanded , without ...
... equally essential elements of his greatness , and conditions of his success . His is probably a single instance of a mind which , in philosophizing , always reaches the point of elevation whence the whole prospect is commanded , without ...
第 24 頁
... equally require another explanation , or be equally independent of it . There is a sort of sullen reluctance to be satisfied with ul- timate facts , which has kept its ground in the theory of the human mind long after it has been ...
... equally require another explanation , or be equally independent of it . There is a sort of sullen reluctance to be satisfied with ul- timate facts , which has kept its ground in the theory of the human mind long after it has been ...
第 25 頁
... equally great , that we have only one practical principle , -the desire of pleasure , is the root of most false theories of morals ; and that it is also the source of many mistaken speculations on the important subjects of government ...
... equally great , that we have only one practical principle , -the desire of pleasure , is the root of most false theories of morals ; and that it is also the source of many mistaken speculations on the important subjects of government ...
第 26 頁
... equally general relating to the intellectual powers ; and he therefore " took too little from a great many things . " He fell into the double error of hastily ap- plying his general laws to the most compli- cated processes of thought ...
... equally general relating to the intellectual powers ; and he therefore " took too little from a great many things . " He fell into the double error of hastily ap- plying his general laws to the most compli- cated processes of thought ...
第 31 頁
... equally celebrated as an historian , a scholar , a poet , and a divine ; —a disinterested statesman , a philosophical lawyer , a patriot who united moderation with firmness , and a theologian who was taught candour by his learning ...
... equally celebrated as an historian , a scholar , a poet , and a divine ; —a disinterested statesman , a philosophical lawyer , a patriot who united moderation with firmness , and a theologian who was taught candour by his learning ...
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第 258 頁 - Lighter than air, Hope's summer-visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky; If but a beam of sober Reason play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away ! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour ? These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight, Pour round her path a stream of living light ; And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest ! HUMAN LIFE.
第 29 頁 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
第 42 頁 - Le droit des gens est naturellement fondé sur ce principe , que les diverses nations doivent se faire dans la paix le plus de bien , et dans la guerre le moins de mal qu'il est possible , sans nuire à leurs véritables intérêts.
第 399 頁 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
第 138 頁 - Truth is the cry of all, but the game of a few. Certainly, where it is the chief passion, it doth not give way to vulgar cares and views ; nor is it contented with a little ardour in the early time of life ; active, perhaps, to pursue, but not so fit to weigh and revise. He that would make a real progress in knowledge must dedicate his age as well as youth, the later growth as well as first fruits, at the altar of Truth.
第 47 頁 - ... yet when he considered that it would be both great grief and some shame also to the eldest to see her younger sister preferred before her in marriage, he then, of a certain pity, framed his fancy toward her, and soon after married her...
第 139 頁 - s heart was smitten ; and I have heard him, long after, confess that there were moments when the remembrance overcame him even to weakness ; when, amidst all the pleasures of philosophical discovery, and the pride of literary fame, he recalled to his mind the venerable figure of the good La Roche, and wished that he had never doubted.
第 56 頁 - Whom when he perceived so much in his talk to delight that he could not once in a month get leave to go home to his wife and children, whose company he most desired...
第 137 頁 - Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day — Time's noblest offspring is the last.
第 59 頁 - Would to God you had been at Rome, Mr More, when I made you Speaker.