Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volum 99Pub. for J. Hinton., 1796 |
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Pàgina 11
... duty of every man , as he ad- vances toward the years of difcretion , to study the climate under which he lives , and to accommodate himself to all its viciffitudes , as much as poffible . Every nation has fomething peculiar in its ...
... duty of every man , as he ad- vances toward the years of difcretion , to study the climate under which he lives , and to accommodate himself to all its viciffitudes , as much as poffible . Every nation has fomething peculiar in its ...
Pàgina 28
... duty of an magnitude , was eafily gratified . He Englishman . The wit and philofo- received me with civility as an Eng - phy of Voltaire , his table and theatre , lifh youth ; but I cannot boaft of any peculiar notice or diftinction ...
... duty of an magnitude , was eafily gratified . He Englishman . The wit and philofo- received me with civility as an Eng - phy of Voltaire , his table and theatre , lifh youth ; but I cannot boaft of any peculiar notice or diftinction ...
Pàgina 37
... duty . The next tribe he created was the Khettrie , or war tribe , and this he produced from his arms , his duty be- ing to defend the people , to govern , and to command ; of this tribe were the ancient rajahs . ' He next produced the ...
... duty . The next tribe he created was the Khettrie , or war tribe , and this he produced from his arms , his duty be- ing to defend the people , to govern , and to command ; of this tribe were the ancient rajahs . ' He next produced the ...
Pàgina 38
... duty to keep in the fituation that he firmly believed to have been marked out for him by the hand of Provi- dence . · 0 : In the fpirit of the religion of the Hindoos , a ftill more efficient caufe of the durability of their ftate , pre ...
... duty to keep in the fituation that he firmly believed to have been marked out for him by the hand of Provi- dence . · 0 : In the fpirit of the religion of the Hindoos , a ftill more efficient caufe of the durability of their ftate , pre ...
Pàgina 40
... duty by the ignorant bigotry of their muf- fulman rulers , has , by the milder fpi- rit of Chriftianity , been converted into the tendereft indulgence . Their ancient laws have been reftored to them ; a tranflation of them , into the ...
... duty by the ignorant bigotry of their muf- fulman rulers , has , by the milder fpi- rit of Chriftianity , been converted into the tendereft indulgence . Their ancient laws have been reftored to them ; a tranflation of them , into the ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 78 - Why should that name be sounded more than yours ? Write them together, yours is as fair a name; Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well; Weigh them, it is as heavy; conjure with 'em, Brutus will start a spirit as soon as Caesar.
Pàgina 80 - How that might change his nature, there's the question: It is the bright day that brings forth the adder; And that craves wary walking. Crown him? — that? And then, I grant, we put a sting in him, That at his will he may do danger with.
Pàgina 352 - Observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct: and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.
Pàgina 352 - ... magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence. Who can doubt that in the course of time and things the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantages which might be lost by a steady adherence to it? Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue?
Pàgina 85 - He only, in a general honest thought And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Pàgina 349 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.
Pàgina 78 - Many a time and oft Have you climb'd up to walls and battlements, To towers and windows, yea, to chimney-tops. Your infants in your arms, and there have sat The live-long day, with patient expectation, To see great Pompey pass the streets of Rome...
Pàgina 352 - Nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing into one the enmities of the other, betrays the former into a participation in the quarrels and wars of the latter, without adequate inducement or justification.
Pàgina 32 - It was at Rome, on the 15th of October 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the bare-footed friars were singing vespers in the temple of Jupiter', that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.
Pàgina 354 - The inducements of interest for observing that conduct will best be referred to your own reflections and experience. With me, a. predominant motive has been to endeavour to gain time to our country to settle and mature its yet recent institutions, and to progress, without interruption, to that degree of strength and consistency, which is necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes.