Familiar Lectures on Moral Philosophy, Volumen2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1818 |
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... manner to the rights of others , and to his own duties and obligations . Rights are natural or adventitious ; alienable or unalienable ; perfect or im- perfect . Natural rights are such as belong to a man , although there subsisted in ...
... manner to the rights of others , and to his own duties and obligations . Rights are natural or adventitious ; alienable or unalienable ; perfect or im- perfect . Natural rights are such as belong to a man , although there subsisted in ...
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... that a foreign enemy cannot easily attack them , and , to prevent contentions among the nobles for places of profit , all their votes . were given by ballot , which was perform- ed in such a manner as to prevent all pos- 27.
... that a foreign enemy cannot easily attack them , and , to prevent contentions among the nobles for places of profit , all their votes . were given by ballot , which was perform- ed in such a manner as to prevent all pos- 27.
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John Prior Estlin. ed in such a manner as to prevent all pos- sibility of bribery and corruption . However happy the Venetians might think themselves under their Govern- ment , an Englishman , who has experi- enced what true liberty is ...
John Prior Estlin. ed in such a manner as to prevent all pos- sibility of bribery and corruption . However happy the Venetians might think themselves under their Govern- ment , an Englishman , who has experi- enced what true liberty is ...
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... manner as to make them favour his schemes , at the same time that they thought they were acting consistently with their own welfare . The best speakers are not always the wisest and best men , and in a government purely popular , the ...
... manner as to make them favour his schemes , at the same time that they thought they were acting consistently with their own welfare . The best speakers are not always the wisest and best men , and in a government purely popular , the ...
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... manner that the gesture and accent shall alter the meaning , and be known to do so by those we converse with . The great rule therefore is , that we use these signs in their customary signification , and that we desire to be rightly ...
... manner that the gesture and accent shall alter the meaning , and be known to do so by those we converse with . The great rule therefore is , that we use these signs in their customary signification , and that we desire to be rightly ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 384 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward.
Página 138 - Though in the paths of death I tread, With gloomy horrors overspread, My steadfast heart shall fear no ill, For Thou, O Lord, art with me still : Thy friendly crook shall give me aid, And guide me through the dreadful shade.
Página 146 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Página 91 - But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him ; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Página 129 - Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there : if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea ; Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me. If I say, "Surely the darkness shall cover me," even the night shall be light about me. Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and...
Página 145 - He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
Página 302 - But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them : for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.
Página 223 - Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness ; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity. For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
Página 139 - I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Página 148 - Which but to guess a Newton* made immortal? — If so, how each sage atom laughs at me, Who think a clod inferior to a man! If art to form, and counsel to conduct, And that with greater far than human skill, Resides not in each block, — a Godhead reigns.