A Treatise on Man: His Intellectual Faculties and His Education, Nide 1Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, 1810 - 415 sivua |
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Sivu vii
... virtue . The people of this country will never more signalize themselves under the appellation of French the nation is now so much debased as to become the contempt of Europe . No fortu- nate crisis can henceforth ever restore her ...
... virtue . The people of this country will never more signalize themselves under the appellation of French the nation is now so much debased as to become the contempt of Europe . No fortu- nate crisis can henceforth ever restore her ...
Sivu xiv
... Virtue . CHAP . XVII . The word Virtue , excites in the catholic clergy no other idea than that of their own advantage , 194 ......... CHAP . XVIII . Of the different ideas that different nations form .... 200 of virtue , ........ CHAP ...
... Virtue . CHAP . XVII . The word Virtue , excites in the catholic clergy no other idea than that of their own advantage , 194 ......... CHAP . XVIII . Of the different ideas that different nations form .... 200 of virtue , ........ CHAP ...
Sivu xvi
... virtue , of intolerance , and , in a word , of every passion that exists in a state of society . That those different passions , necessary for exciting into action the ca- pacities which all men enjoy in an equal degree , are in reality ...
... virtue , of intolerance , and , in a word , of every passion that exists in a state of society . That those different passions , necessary for exciting into action the ca- pacities which all men enjoy in an equal degree , are in reality ...
Sivu xvii
... virtue is always proportioned to the interest they have in practising it . Whence it follows , that the love of virtue ought to be referred entirely to the desire of power and of esteem . CHAP . XIV . The love of power is in man the ...
... virtue is always proportioned to the interest they have in practising it . Whence it follows , that the love of virtue ought to be referred entirely to the desire of power and of esteem . CHAP . XIV . The love of power is in man the ...
Sivu 2
... virtue , and genius of man , as the product of instruction . This idea pre- sented in the Treatise on the Understanding appears to me invariably true ; but perhaps it is not sufficiently proved . It is admitted that education has more ...
... virtue , and genius of man , as the product of instruction . This idea pre- sented in the Treatise on the Understanding appears to me invariably true ; but perhaps it is not sufficiently proved . It is admitted that education has more ...
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Sivu 92 - The least and most imperceptible impressions received in our infancy, have consequences very important, and of a long duration. It is with these first impressions, as with a river, whose waters we can easily turn, by different canals, in quite opposite courses, so that from the insensible direction the stream receives at its source, it takes different directions, and at last arrives at places far distant from each other; and with the same facility we may, I think, turn the minds of children to what...
Sivu 148 - Where beams of warm imagination play, The memory's soft figures melt away.
Sivu 16 - What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was proved true before, Prove false again? Two hundred more.
Sivu 93 - I conclude, that there are great re*' sources to be found in children, which are suffered to vanish " with their years It is evident therefore that it is not of nature, but of our negligence we ought to complain.
Sivu 26 - The discreet Corneille had remained a lawyer. Thus it is that the devotion of a mother, the death of Cromwell, deer-stealing, the exclamation of an old man, and the beauty of a woman, have given five illustrious characters to Europe.