Miscellaneous Works of Sir James MackintochAppleton, 1871 - 596 頁 |
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第 18 頁
... moral nature , where absolute novelty is precluded by the nature of the subject , mani- fest most strongly both the superior force and the original bent of his understanding . We more properly contrast than compare the experiments in ...
... moral nature , where absolute novelty is precluded by the nature of the subject , mani- fest most strongly both the superior force and the original bent of his understanding . We more properly contrast than compare the experiments in ...
第 31 頁
... moral sentiments not in uni- son with those of their readers . No system of moral philosophy can surely disregard the general feelings of human nature and the according judgment of all ages and nations . But where are these feelings and ...
... moral sentiments not in uni- son with those of their readers . No system of moral philosophy can surely disregard the general feelings of human nature and the according judgment of all ages and nations . But where are these feelings and ...
第 32 頁
... moral reasonings and I am very ready to own that mine may would be almost unintelligible to some of be corrupted . The work of Grotius is liable his hearers or readers , and to some among to a more serious objection , though I do not ...
... moral reasonings and I am very ready to own that mine may would be almost unintelligible to some of be corrupted . The work of Grotius is liable his hearers or readers , and to some among to a more serious objection , though I do not ...
第 35 頁
... moral philosophy without a previous examination of the faculties and habits of the human mind . Let no reader be repelled from this examination by the odious and terrible name of " metaphysics ; " for it is , in truth , nothing more ...
... moral philosophy without a previous examination of the faculties and habits of the human mind . Let no reader be repelled from this examination by the odious and terrible name of " metaphysics ; " for it is , in truth , nothing more ...
第 47 頁
... moral world ; which must seem to readers who look at ancient times through modern habits , a very singular occupation for a young lawyer . But the clergy were then the chief depositaries of knowledge , and were the sole canonists and ...
... moral world ; which must seem to readers who look at ancient times through modern habits , a very singular occupation for a young lawyer . But the clergy were then the chief depositaries of knowledge , and were the sole canonists and ...
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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.