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It is impossible to contemplate, without emotion, the Divine goodness, which thus
gives industry to the weak and foresight to the thoughtless. “No sooner have the
trees put forth their leaves, than a thousand little workmen commence their ...
It is impossible to contemplate, without emotion, the Divine goodness, which thus
gives industry to the weak and foresight to the thoughtless. “No sooner have the
trees put forth their leaves, than a thousand little workmen commence their ...
Sivu 57
We hear the heifers lowing for their accustomed meal in winter; we gaze on the
sporting of the lambs in spring; we see the mountain goat suspended from the
shaggy rock in summer ; we sympathise with the provident industry of the bees;
we ...
We hear the heifers lowing for their accustomed meal in winter; we gaze on the
sporting of the lambs in spring; we see the mountain goat suspended from the
shaggy rock in summer ; we sympathise with the provident industry of the bees;
we ...
Sivu 81
This matter, of the progress of society, was a favourite subject at that period with
political philosophers; and, by combining the speculations of these ingenious
men with the solid basis of facts which his erudition and industry had worked out,
...
This matter, of the progress of society, was a favourite subject at that period with
political philosophers; and, by combining the speculations of these ingenious
men with the solid basis of facts which his erudition and industry had worked out,
...
Sivu 84
... as well as the indefatigable industry of his pen; his Literature of the South of
Europe in four, and Miscellaneous Essays in three volumes, show how happily
he has blended these weighty investigations with the lighter topics of literature
and ...
... as well as the indefatigable industry of his pen; his Literature of the South of
Europe in four, and Miscellaneous Essays in three volumes, show how happily
he has blended these weighty investigations with the lighter topics of literature
and ...
Sivu 85
With all these merits, and they are great, and with this rare combination of
antiquarian industry with philosophic generalisation, Sismondi is far from being a
perfect historian. He did well to abridge his great works; for he will find few
readers ...
With all these merits, and they are great, and with this rare combination of
antiquarian industry with philosophic generalisation, Sismondi is far from being a
perfect historian. He did well to abridge his great works; for he will find few
readers ...
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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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