| Charles Adolphus Row - 1887 - 224 páginas
...the highest pattern of virtue, but the highest incentive to its practice ; and has exerted so deep an influence that it may be truly said that the simple...mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers, and than all the exhortations of moralists. This has been the well-spring of whatever is best and purest... | |
| Charles Adolphus Row - 1887 - 240 páginas
...attempt proved a success? Let us hear what Mr. Lecky says is the testimony of history. " The brief record of three short years of active life has done more to soften and regenerate mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers, and than all the exhortations... | |
| George Park Fisher - 1888 - 168 páginas
...highest pattern of virtue but the strongest incentive to its practice, and has exercised BO deep an influence that it may be truly said that the simple...philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists."— Lecky's History of European Morals, vol. ii., p. 9. 3 facts. To the production of such an effect by... | |
| John Fordyce (M.A.) - 1888 - 236 páginas
...highest pattern of virtue, but the strongest incentive to its practice ; and has exercised so deep an influence that it may be truly said that the simple...disquisitions of philosophers, and all the exhortations of the moralists. This has indeed been the wellspring of whatever is best and purest in the Christian... | |
| William Robinson Clark - 1888 - 312 páginas
...highest pattern of virtue, but the strongest incentive to its practice ; and has exercised so deep an influence that it may be truly said that the simple...years of active life has done more to regenerate and to soften mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers, and all the exhortations of moralists."... | |
| Harry W. Cadman - 1888 - 276 páginas
...brightest pattern of virtue but the strongest incentive to its practice, and that has exercised so deep an influence that it may be truly said that the simple...three short years of active life has done more to soften and regenerate mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers and all the exhortations of... | |
| Arthur Tappan Pierson - 1888 - 386 páginas
...that opposes.'' Let us hear the verd Lt of history, as it is fcutumed up by Mr. Lecky : " Tho brief record of three short years of active life has done more to soften and regenerate mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers, and than all the exhortations... | |
| Elizabeth Stuart Phelps - 1889 - 264 páginas
...through all the changes of eighteen centuries, has filled the hearts of men with an impassioned love. ... It may be truly said that the simple record of three...mankind than, all the disquisitions of philosophers, and than all the exhortations of moralists." What this principle of regeneration means to the race it is... | |
| Alexander Mair - 1889 - 432 páginas
...highest pattern of virtue, but the strongest incentive to its practice ; and has exerted so deep an influence that it may be truly said, that the simple...years of active life has done more to regenerate and to soften mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists.... | |
| 1889 - 854 páginas
...highest pattern of virtue, but the strongest incentive to its practice ; and has exercised so deep an influence that it may be truly said that the simple...years of active life has done more to regenerate and to soften mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists."*... | |
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