... the simple record of three short years of active life has done more to regenerate and to soften mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists. The Melbourne Review - Pàgina 2461880Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1877 - 1004 pàgines
...all ages, nations, temperaments and conditions ; has been not only the highest pattern of virtue, bnt the strongest incentive to its practice ; and has...of active life has done more to regenerate and to soften mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists.' —... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1878 - 672 pàgines
...impassioned love ; has shown itself capable of acting on all ages, nations, temperaments and conditions .... and has exercised so deep an influence that it may...of active life has done more to regenerate and to soften mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists." What... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1869 - 444 pàgines
...all ages, nations, temperaments, and conditions, has been not only the highest pattern of virtue but the strongest incentive to its practice, and has exercised...of active life has done more to regenerate and to soften mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists. This... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1869 - 446 pàgines
...all ages, nations, temperaments, and conditions, has been not only the highest pattern of virtue but the strongest incentive to its practice, and has exercised...of active life has done more to regenerate and to soften mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists. This... | |
| Christian Evidence Society - 1871 - 552 pàgines
...ages, nations, temperaments, and conditions ; has not only been the highest pattern of virtue, but the strongest incentive to its practice; and has exercised...of active life has done more to regenerate and to soften mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers, and all the exhortations of moralists. This... | |
| Charles Adolphus Row - 1872 - 292 pàgines
...nations, temperaments, and conditions ; has not only been the highest pattern of virtue, but the highest incentive to its practice, and has exercised so deep...years of active life, has done more to regenerate and soften mankind, than all the disquisitions of philosophers, and all tho exhortations of moralists."... | |
| Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1879 - 1092 pàgines
...only been the highest pattern of virtue, but the highest incentive to its practice* and has exerted so deep an influence, that it may be truly said that...years of active life has done more to regenerate and soften mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists. This... | |
| John Richard T. Eaton - 1873 - 450 pàgines
...solennia. firjKeri o.aftftarifnvres, a\\a Kara KvpiaKrjv farjv £iavT(S, says Ignatins, ad lWagnes., c. ix. influence, that it may be truly said that the simple...years of active life has done more to regenerate and soften mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers and all the exhortations ,of moralists. This... | |
| James Booth - 1873 - 268 pàgines
...regeneration for which the world is for ever indebted to him. ' The simple record,' as Mr. Lecky says, ' of three short years of active life has done more to regenerate and to soften mankind than all the disquisitions of the philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists.... | |
| 1873 - 930 pàgines
...life, but has been himself the strongest incentive to its imitation; and has exercised upon mankind so deep an influence, that it may be truly said that the record of those three brief years of active life has done more to soften, to civilise, and to regenerate... | |
| |