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... force of custom ; confutation . II . Do. continued : spirit of law : use of the phrase , " original contract . " III System of expedience and prudence - adopted system of the pure reason : motives for exposing its falsehood . IV ...
... force of custom ; confutation . II . Do. continued : spirit of law : use of the phrase , " original contract . " III System of expedience and prudence - adopted system of the pure reason : motives for exposing its falsehood . IV ...
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... force the gleam stirs and quickens them all , and will have experienced no unpleasurable shock of feeling in seeing myriads of myriads of living and sentient beings united at the same mo- ment in one gay sensation , one joyous activity ...
... force the gleam stirs and quickens them all , and will have experienced no unpleasurable shock of feeling in seeing myriads of myriads of living and sentient beings united at the same mo- ment in one gay sensation , one joyous activity ...
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... force but by the resistance to it ? But all was prepared for Bonaparte ; Europe weakened in the very heart of all human strength , namely , in moral and religious principle , and at the same time accidentally destitute of any one great ...
... force but by the resistance to it ? But all was prepared for Bonaparte ; Europe weakened in the very heart of all human strength , namely , in moral and religious principle , and at the same time accidentally destitute of any one great ...
Página 83
... force and energy . " But with all this the government of Charles was the govern- ment of a conqueror , that is splendid abroad and fearfully oppres sive at home . What a grievance must it not have been for tbe people , that Charles for ...
... force and energy . " But with all this the government of Charles was the govern- ment of a conqueror , that is splendid abroad and fearfully oppres sive at home . What a grievance must it not have been for tbe people , that Charles for ...
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... force of their own , and a proof of their own . They will consequently consider the law as a blank power provided for the punishment of the offender , not as a light by which they are to determine and discriminate the offence . The ...
... force of their own , and a proof of their own . They will consequently consider the law as a blank power provided for the punishment of the offender , not as a light by which they are to determine and discriminate the offence . The ...
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Página 69 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men ; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors. For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are...
Página 416 - My liege, and madam, to expostulate What majesty should be, what duty is, Why day is day, night night, and time is time, Were nothing but to waste night, day, and time. Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, yo And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief: your noble son is mad.
Página 460 - Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a Mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can To make her Foster-child, her Inmate Man, Forget the glories he hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the Child among his new-born blisses, A six years...
Página 190 - Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters? Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life?
Página 69 - I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. " And yet on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself; kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye.
Página 494 - But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a Lover; and attired With sudden brightness, like a Man inspired...
Página 77 - Since therefore the knowledge and survey of vice is in this world so necessary to the constituting of human virtue, and the scanning of error to the confirmation of truth, how can we more safely, and with less danger, scout into the regions of sin and falsity than by reading all manner of tractates and hearing all manner of reason?
Página 23 - Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves...