 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
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 páginas
...opinion 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...self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free until they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 112 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... | |
 | 1878 - 312 páginas
...cease to contend, and begin to coalesce : and at length a system of justice and order is educed out of chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit...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... | |
 | 1879 - 736 páginas
...the remedy is not to remand him into his dungeon, but to accustom him to the rays of the sun. . . . 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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 640 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... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 páginas
...opinion subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered elements of truth cease to contend, P S 8 S S until they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 844 páginas
...to contend, and begin to coalesce. And at length a system of justice and order is educed out of tlie chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit...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... | |
 | 1881 - 578 páginas
...will soon be able to bear it. In a few years men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinions obert Cochrane are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of * "Orlando Furioso," canto 43. the fool in the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 878 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... | |
 | William Swinton - 1883 - 504 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... | |
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