 | Archer Polson - 1859 - 178 páginas
...mightily strengthened and confirmed by their discordance on almost every other subject, is a conclusive proof of the unanimity of the whole human race on...of duty and the fundamental principles of morals."- — Disc. p. 24. Samuel His successor was Samuel Puffendorf, who (born 1681) was Puffendorf. chosen... | |
 | 1861 - 876 páginas
...authors on almost ever)' other subject — towards a conclusive proof that there is a unanimity of tho whole human race on the great rules of duty and the fundamental principles of morals." This also breaks down one-half at least of the objection of Mackintosh himself, viz., that " the method... | |
 | Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren - 1866 - 544 páginas
...testimony, mightily strengthened by their discordance on almost every other subject, is a conclusive proof of the unanimity of the whole human race on...duty, and the fundamental principles of morals. On such matters poets and orators are the most unexceptionable of all witnesses ; for they address themselves... | |
 | David Urquhart - 1869 - 26 páginas
...testimony, corroborated and fortified by their discordance on almost every other subject, afford conclusive proof of the unanimity of the whole human race on...of duty and the fundamental principles of morals. The principles and regulations laid down by them, which have been accepted and cited as authority for... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1871 - 616 páginas
...mightily strengthened and confirmed by their discordance on almost every other subject, is a conclusive proof of the unanimity of the whole human race on the great rules of duly and the fundamental principles of morals. On such matters, poets and orators are the most unexceptionable... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1875 - 474 páginas
...testimony, mightily strengthened by their discordance on almost every other subject, is a conclusive proof of the unanimity of the whole human race on...duty and the fundamental principles of morals. On such matters poets and orators arc the most unexceptionable of all witnesses, for they address themselves... | |
 | Hugh Seymour Tremenheere - 1882 - 292 páginas
...mightily strengthened and confirmed by their discordance on almost every other subject, is conclusive proof of the unanimity of the whole human race on...of duty and the fundamental principles of morals." . . . . " Even Virtue and Wisdom themselves acquire," he says, " new majesty in my eyes when 1 thus... | |
 | Hugh Seymour Tremenheere - 1882 - 298 páginas
...mightily strengthened and confirmed by their discordance on almost every other subject, is conclusive proof of the unanimity of the whole human race on...of duty and the fundamental principles of morals." . . . . " Even Virtue and Wisdom themselves acquire," he says, " new majesty in my eyes when 1 thus... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1799 - 612 páginas
...mightily ftrengthened and confirmed by their difcordance on almofl every other fubjecl, is a conclufive proof of the unanimity of the whole human race on...morals. On fuch matters, poets and orators are the moft unexceptionable of all witnefles ; for they adilrefs themfelves to the general feelings and fympathies... | |
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He quotes them, as he tells us himself, as witnesses whose conspiring testimony, mightily strengthened and confirmed by their discordance on almost every other subject, is a conclusive proof of the unanimity of the whole human race on the great rules... 
