 Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying it down as a selfevident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water...  Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 13por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Emma J. Todd - 1896 - 522 páginas
...opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered elements of truth cease to contend, and begin to coalesce. And, at length, a system of...proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to... | |
 | John Lord - 1896 - 518 páginas
...opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered elements of truth cease to contend, and begin to coalesce ; and at length a system of...proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to... | |
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 páginas
...leaves his cell, he can not bear the light of day ; he is unable to discriminate colors or to recognize faces. But the remedy is not to remand him into his...proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to... | |
 | John Piersol McCaskey - 1897 - 592 páginas
...leaves his cell, he cannot bear the light of day; he is unable to discriminate colors, or recognize faces. But the remedy is not to remand him into his...self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be fr;2, till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who... | |
 | Jenny H. Stickney Lansing - 1897 - 232 páginas
...subsides ; hostile theories correct each other ; the scattered elements of truth cease to contend, and begin to coalesce ; and at length a system of...proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who had resolved not... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 88 páginas
...subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. 10 The scattered elements of truth cease to contend, and begin to coalesce ; and at length a system of...as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought 15 to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 682 páginas
...opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered elements of truth cease to contend, and begin to coalesce. And at length a system of justice...proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 190 páginas
...opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered elements of truth cease to contend, and begin to coalesce. And at length a system of justice...laying it down as a self-evident proposition, that no 10 people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 256 páginas
...contend, and begin to coalesce; and at length a system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. 15 Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying...proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to... | |
 | Joseph Patterson Smith - 1898 - 1182 páginas
...blind in the house of bondage; but let them gaze on, and they will soon be able to bear it. Many of the rnment through the accession to power of the party...solemnly declare that the need of a return to those are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to... | |
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