 | John McVickar - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 564
...moral knowledge of right and wrong. Prudence and justice are virtues and excellencies of all times, and all places. We are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance.' In our bustling republic, the study of metaphysics is naturally enough regarded with but little favour:... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 742
...religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, as not daring to touch the lilies, or murmur at their...the lion dares not murmur or rage, (for /réméré nre voluntary, and at leisure. Physiological learning is of such rare emergence, that one ma) know... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 716
...and moral knowledge of riffht and wrong; the next is an acquaintance with the history' of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody...Prudence and justice are virtues and excellencies «I all times anil of all places; we are perpetually moralists, but we arc jreometricians onlv bv chance.... | |
 | Sir William Henry Sleeman - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 548
...religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody...justice are virtues and excellencies of all times, I i^BM^H SOCIETY IN INDIA. 367 and of all places — we are perpetually moralists ; but we are geometricians... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong : the next is au acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody...reasonableness of opinions. Prudence and justice are virtues of all times, and of all places ; we are perpetually moratermination of a Caesar, that nothing is yet... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples, which may be said to imbody truth, and prove by events the reasonableness of opinions. Prudence and justice are virtues and excellences of all times and all places. We are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians by... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples, which may be said to imhody truth, and prove by events the reasonableness of opinions. Prudence and justice are virtues and excellences of all times and all places. We are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians by... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody...of opinions. Prudence and justice are virtues and excellences of all times and of all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 346
...religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody...of opinions. Prudence and justice are virtues and excellences of all times and of all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 900
...religious and moral knowledge of right ami wrong : the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody...of opinions. Prudence and justice are virtues and excellences of all times and all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only... | |
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Whether we provide for action or conversation, whether we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which... 
