History of Civilization in England, Volumen 1J. W. Parker and son, 1861 |
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... ignorance , remained inert · Government attempted to remedy this ignorance by calling in foreign aid · • 89-105 • 97-107 • 107-108 The influence of foreigners in Spain was displayed in the expul- sion of the Jesuits , in 1767 And in the ...
... ignorance , remained inert · Government attempted to remedy this ignorance by calling in foreign aid · • 89-105 • 97-107 • 107-108 The influence of foreigners in Spain was displayed in the expul- sion of the Jesuits , in 1767 And in the ...
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... ignorance is so gross and so general 146-151 This it is , which , isolating Spain from the rest of the civilized world , keeps alive that spirit of superstition , that reverence for antiquity , and that blind and servile loyalty , which ...
... ignorance is so gross and so general 146-151 This it is , which , isolating Spain from the rest of the civilized world , keeps alive that spirit of superstition , that reverence for antiquity , and that blind and servile loyalty , which ...
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... ignorance , that I wish to rescue it from oblivion , and to put it on record as a literary curiosity . The other charges brought against me could , I need hardly say , be refuted with equal ease . Indeed , no reasonable person can ...
... ignorance , that I wish to rescue it from oblivion , and to put it on record as a literary curiosity . The other charges brought against me could , I need hardly say , be refuted with equal ease . Indeed , no reasonable person can ...
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... ignorance , sure to gain by such a compact , 14 and they received considerable temporal advantages in return for the prayers which they offered up against the enemy , as also for the miracles which they occasionally performed . Thus ...
... ignorance , sure to gain by such a compact , 14 and they received considerable temporal advantages in return for the prayers which they offered up against the enemy , as also for the miracles which they occasionally performed . Thus ...
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... ignorance ; ignorance caused cre- dulity ; and credulity , depriving men both of the power and of the desire to investigate for themselves , encour- aged a reverential spirit , and confirmed those submissive habits , and that blind ...
... ignorance ; ignorance caused cre- dulity ; and credulity , depriving men both of the power and of the desire to investigate for themselves , encour- aged a reverential spirit , and confirmed those submissive habits , and that blind ...
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Página 42 - This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea...
Página 447 - The uniform, constant, and uninterrupted effort of every man to better his condition, the principle from which public and national, as well as private opulence is originally derived, is frequently powerful enough to maintain the natural progress of things toward improvement, in spite both of the extravagance of government, and of the greatest errors of administration.
Página 447 - Parsimony, and not industry, is the immediate cause of the increase of capital. Industry, indeed, provides the subject which parsimony accumulates; but whatever industry might acquire, if parsimony did not save and store up, the capital would never be the greater.
Página 469 - Here, then, is the only expedient from which we can hope for success in our philosophical researches : to leave the tedious, lingering method, which we have hitherto followed ; and, instead of taking, now and then, a castle or village on the frontier, to march up directly to the capital or centre of these sciences, to human nature itself, which being once masters of, we may everywhere else hope for an easy victory.
Página 438 - We do not originally approve or condemn particular actions; because, upon examination, they appear to be agreeable or inconsistent with a certain general rule. The general rule, on the contrary, is formed, by finding from experience, that all actions of a certain kind, or circumstanced in a certain manner, are approved or disapproved of.
Página 42 - This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Fear'd by their breed and famous by their birth, Renowned for their deeds as far from home, For Christian service and true chivalry, As is the sepulchre in stubborn Jewry Of the world's ransom, blessed Mary's Son ; This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world...
Página 438 - As we have no immediate experience of what other men feel, we can form no idea of the manner in which they are affected, but by conceiving what we ourselves should feel in the like situation.
Página 464 - Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in his lifetime and since his death, as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit.
Página 455 - What are the common wages of labour depends everywhere upon the contract usually made between those two parties, whose interests are by no means the same. The workmen desire to get as much, the masters to give as little, as possible. The former are disposed to combine in order to raise, the latter in order to lower, the wages of labour.
Página 282 - Eglintoun and Glencairn on the brink of breaking ; many of our chief families estates are cracking ; nor is there any appearance of any human relief for the time.