 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 704 páginas
...our time are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim...become wise and good in slavery, they may indeed wait for ever. Therefore it is that we decidedly approve of the conduct of Milton and the other wise and... | |
 | 1872 - 514 páginas
...our time are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim...who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim ! If men are to wait for liberty till they become wise and good in slavery, they may,... | |
 | James Eugene Munson - 1872 - 276 páginas
...maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. If men are to wait for liberty till they...become wise and good in slavery, they may, indeed, wait forever.—Macaulay. _—^^^ FIDELITY TO THE CONSTITUTION. If an honest, and, I may truly affirm, a... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 418 páginas
...leaps in glory. 3. The maxim that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom, is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. If men are to wait for liberty till they become wise and good in slavery, they may... | |
 | Ludwig Herric - 1872 - 980 páginas
...without indignation; Mit dem Indicativ findet sich till ohne grossen Unterschied Ton shall I, 41 : If man are to wait for liberty till they become wise and good in slavery, they may indeed wait for ever. Im Deutschen kann man die Kraft dieses Indicativs durch „wirklich" verdeutlichen. Ferner... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1872 - 964 páginas
...without indignation. Mit dem Indieativ findet sich till ohne grosscn Unterschied von shall I, 41 : If man are to wait for liberty till they become wise and good in slavery, they may indeed wait for over. Im Deutschen kann man die Kraft dieses Indicative durch „wirklich" verdeutlichen. Ferner... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 328 páginas
...our time are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim...become wise and good in slavery, they may indeed wait for ever. Therefore it is that we decidedly approve of the conduct of Milton and the other wise and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 264 páginas
...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...become wise and good in slavery, they may indeed wait for ever. i Therefore it is that we decidedly approve of the conduct of Milton and ' the other wise... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1874 - 336 páginas
...aches with gazing. The maxim that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. When Greek meets Greek, then comes the tug of war. 629. Write appropriate clauses,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 876 páginas
...The maxim it worthy of the fool in the oM story who resolved not to go into the water till he hail learnt to swim. If men are to wait for liberty till...become wise and good in slavery, they may indeed wait for ever. Therefore It is that we decidedly approve of the conduct of Milton and the other wise and... | |
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Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. 
