 The torpor of his mind renders him, not only incapable of relishing or bearing a part in any rational conversation, but of conceiving any generous, noble, or tender sentiment, and consequently of forming any just judgment concerning many even of the ordinary...  Education in the Nineteenth Century - Side 218redigeret af - 1901 - 274 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1755 - 768 sider
...conceiving any generous, noble, or tender sentiment, and consequently of forming any just judgment concerning many even of the ordinary duties of private...his country he is altogether incapable of judging ; and unless very particular pains have been taken to render him otherwise, he is equally incapable... | |
 | 1840 - 662 sider
...life corrupts the courage of ' his mind, and corrupts even the activity of his body. Hisdcx' lerily at his own particular trade seems to be acquired at the ' expense of his intellectual, social, and mental virtues. But in ' every improved or civilized society this is the stale into which... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1809 - 514 sider
...conceiving any generous, noble, or tender, sentiment, and consequently of forming any just judgment concerning many even ' of the ordinary duties of private...his country he is altogether incapable of judging; and unless very particular pains have been taken to render him otherwise, he is equally incapable of... | |
 | 1817 - 292 sider
...conversation, hut of conceiving any generous, nohle, or tender sentiment, or of forming any juf t judgment, concerning many even of the ordinary duties of private...extensive interests of his country he is altogether incapahle of judging; and, unless very particular pains have heen taken to render him otherwise, he... | |
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - 1822 - 524 sider
...conceiving any generous, noble, or tender sentiment, and consequently of forming any just judgment of many, even of the ordinary duties of private life....his country, he is altogether incapable of judging; and unless very particular pains have been taken to render him otherwise, he is equally incapable of... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1823 - 420 sider
...performing a few simple operations, which afford no exercise to the faculties of the understanding. " His dexterity at his own particular trade seems to be acquired at the expense of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues." It is observed by another author*, in treating of the same subject, that... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1831 - 282 sider
...conceiving any generous, noble, or tender sentiment, and consequently of forming any just judgment concerning many even of the ordinary duties of private...his country he is altogether incapable of judging ; and unless very particular pains have been taken to render him otherwise, he is equally incapable... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 sider
...conceiving any generous, noble, or tender sentiment, and consequently of forming any just judgment concerning many even of the ordinary duties of private...his country he is altogether incapable of judging; and unless very particular pains have been taken to render him otherwise, he is equally incapable of... | |
 | 1840 - 130 sider
...noble, or tender sentiment, and consequently of forming any just judgement concerning many of even the ordinary duties of private life. Of the great...his country he is altogether incapable of judging. The uniformity of his stationary life naturally corrupts the courage of his mind—corrupts also the... | |
 | 1843 - 948 sider
...conceiving any generous, noble, or tender sentiment, and consequently of forming any just judgment concerning many, even of the ordinary duties of private...his country, he is altogether incapable of judging ; and unless very particular pains have been taken to render him otherwise, he is equally incapable... | |
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