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He may have failed in the execution, but the object surely was highly important.
To consider Christianity in its relation with human society; to trate the changes
which it has effected in the reason and the passions of man; to show how it has ...
He may have failed in the execution, but the object surely was highly important.
To consider Christianity in its relation with human society; to trate the changes
which it has effected in the reason and the passions of man; to show how it has ...
Sivu 16
... of whatever church or age, the leading doctrines are nearly the same, and that
the differences which divide their followers, and distract the world, are seldom, on
any material or important points, to be met with in writers of a superior caste.
... of whatever church or age, the leading doctrines are nearly the same, and that
the differences which divide their followers, and distract the world, are seldom, on
any material or important points, to be met with in writers of a superior caste.
Sivu 62
The passion they represent under the name of love was not what we understand
by the word, or what constitutes so important an element in the poetry and
romance of modern Europe. It was not the imaginative flame feeding on hope,
nursed ...
The passion they represent under the name of love was not what we understand
by the word, or what constitutes so important an element in the poetry and
romance of modern Europe. It was not the imaginative flame feeding on hope,
nursed ...
Sivu 78
Hume was gifted with admirable sagacity in political economy; and it is the good
sense and depth of his views on that important subject, then for the first time
brought to bear on the annals of man, that has chiefly gained for him, and with
justice, ...
Hume was gifted with admirable sagacity in political economy; and it is the good
sense and depth of his views on that important subject, then for the first time
brought to bear on the annals of man, that has chiefly gained for him, and with
justice, ...
Sivu 82
... or the deeds and thoughts of illustrious men, still forms a most important, and
certainly the most interesting, part even of general history; and the perfection of
that noble art consists, not in the exclusive delineation of individual achievement,
...
... or the deeds and thoughts of illustrious men, still forms a most important, and
certainly the most interesting, part even of general history; and the perfection of
that noble art consists, not in the exclusive delineation of individual achievement,
...
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| Otsikko | Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3 Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Archibald Alison |
| Kirjoittaja | Archibald Alison |
| Kustantaja | W. Blackwood, 1850 |
| Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti | Kalifornian yliopisto |
| Digitoitu | 18. lokakuu 2007 |
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