 It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human nature; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man; who to him is instead of a God, or melior nature; which courage...  The Monthly Miscellany - Pagina 165geredigeerd door - 1839Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pagina’s
...prosperity : for troubles and adversities do more bow men's minds to religion. They that deny a God, destroy man's nobility : for certainly man is of kin to the...by a man, who to him is instead of a god, or melior nalura: which courage is manifestly such, as that creature, without lhat confidence of a better nature... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pagina’s
...especially with peace and prosperity; for troubles and adversities do more bow men's minds to' religion. They that deny a God destroy a man's nobility; for...a man, who to him is instead of a God, or " melior naturfi;" which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a better nature... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1822 - 234 pagina’s
...especially with peace and prosperity ; for troubles and adversities do more bow men's minds to religion. They that deny a God destroy a man's nobility ; .for...a man, who to him is instead of a God, or " melior iiatura ;" which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a better nature... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pagina’s
...his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human nature; for take an example of a dog, and mark...maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God, or f " melior natura:" which courage is manifestly such as that creature, with that confidence of a better... | |
 | John Locke - 1828 - 356 pagina’s
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 | 1833 - 814 pagina’s
...his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys, likewise, magnanimity, and the raising of human nature; for take an example of a dog, and mark...maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a god, or better nature ; which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a better... | |
 | 1835 - 334 pagina’s
...his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human nature ; for take an example of a dog, and mark...a man, who to him is instead of a GOD, or " melior uatura ;" which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a better nature... | |
 | William Whewell - 1836 - 420 pagina’s
...attaining. " To deny a God," again says the great philosopher, " destroys magnanimity and the raising of human nature ; for take an example of a dog, and mark...maintained by a man ; who, to him, is instead of a God, or mclior natura: which courage is manifestly such, as that creature, without that confidence of a better... | |
 | Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pagina’s
...especially with peace and prosperity ; for troubles and adversities do more bow men's minds to religion. They that. deny a God, destroy a man's nobility ;...on, when he finds himself maintained by a man, who is to him instead of God ; which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence... | |
 | William Whewell - 1841 - 256 pagina’s
...attaining. " To deny a God," again says the great philosopher, "destroys magnanimity and the rising of numan nature ; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and a courage he will put on, when he finds himself maintained by a man ; who, to him, is instead of a... | |
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