Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects: In Two Volumes, المجلد 1T. Cadell, in the Strand: and A. Kincaid, and A. Donaldson, at Edinburgh., 1772 |
من داخل الكتاب
النتائج 1-5 من 30
الصفحة 3
... eafily engage their friendship ; while the fmalleft injury provokes their refentment . Any honour or mark of distinction elevates them above measure ; but they are as fenfibly touched with contempt . People of this character have , no ...
... eafily engage their friendship ; while the fmalleft injury provokes their refentment . Any honour or mark of distinction elevates them above measure ; but they are as fenfibly touched with contempt . People of this character have , no ...
الصفحة 54
... eafily explained . A man , who esteems the true right of government to lie in one man , or one family , cannot eafily agree with his fellow citizen , who thinks that another man or family is poffeffed of this right . Each naturally ...
... eafily explained . A man , who esteems the true right of government to lie in one man , or one family , cannot eafily agree with his fellow citizen , who thinks that another man or family is poffeffed of this right . Each naturally ...
الصفحة 80
... eafily exalt his notions and conceive a degree of know- ledge , which , when compared to his own , will make the latter appear very contemptible , and will cause the difference between that and the fagacity of animals , in a manner , to ...
... eafily exalt his notions and conceive a degree of know- ledge , which , when compared to his own , will make the latter appear very contemptible , and will cause the difference between that and the fagacity of animals , in a manner , to ...
الصفحة 95
... eafily varied by education and example . The GOTHS were much more inferior to the ROMANS , in tafte and science , than in courage and virtue . But not to compare together nations fo widely diffe- rent ; it may be observed , that even ...
... eafily varied by education and example . The GOTHS were much more inferior to the ROMANS , in tafte and science , than in courage and virtue . But not to compare together nations fo widely diffe- rent ; it may be observed , that even ...
الصفحة 111
... eafily accounted for by general prin- ciples , than the depreffion of the SPANISH , and rife of the FRENCH monarchy , after the death of CHARLES QUINT . Had HARRY IV . Cardinal RICHLIEU , and LOUIS XIV . been SPANIARDS ; and PHILIP II ...
... eafily accounted for by general prin- ciples , than the depreffion of the SPANISH , and rife of the FRENCH monarchy , after the death of CHARLES QUINT . Had HARRY IV . Cardinal RICHLIEU , and LOUIS XIV . been SPANIARDS ; and PHILIP II ...
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
abfolute affigned againſt alfo almoſt alſo ancient arife arts ATHENS authority becauſe befides cafe caufes cauſes CICERO circumftances commerce common compariſon confequence confider confiderable conftitution courſe defire DEMOSTHENES DIODORUS SICULUS eafily eaſy eloquence encreaſe eſpecially eſtabliſhed eſteemed fame fays fciences fecurity feems fenate fenfe fenfible fentiments fhall fhould filver fince firft firſt fituation flaves fociety fome foon fovereign fpecies fpirit ftate ftill fubject fuch fufficient fuperior fuppofed fupport fure GAUL genius greateſt GREECE happineſs himſelf houſe human impoffible induſtry inftance intereft itſelf labour laws leaſt lefs liberty magiftrates mankind meaſure ment moft monarchy moſt muft muſt nation nature neceffary neceffity neighbouring never obfervation oppofite orators paffion perfon philofophers pleaſe pleaſure PLUTARCH poffeffed political POLYBIUS prefent preferve prince purpoſe raiſed reaſon refined reprefentatives requifite ROMAN ROME ſeems ſmall ſtate STRABO ſuch taſte thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion uſe XENOPHON