| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 344 pagina’s
...immediately to fpeak of the nature of the improvement we ought to have in our view, and of the method in which it feems to me that this improvement ought to...whole example is before us, and confequently the whole leffon, or fometimes the various leffons which philofophy propofes to teach us by this example. For... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 500 pagina’s
...immediately to fpeak of the nature of the improvement we ought to have in our view, and of the method in which it feems to me that this improvement ought to...examples which hiftory prefents to us, both of men and and of events, are generally complete : the whole example is-before us, and confequently the whole... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1788 - 312 pagina’s
...immediately to fpeak of the nature of the improvement we ought to have in our view, and of the method in which it feems to me that this improvement ought to be purfued :• two particulars from which your lordship may think perhaps that I digrefs too long. The advantage I mean confifts in this, that the... | |
| Henry Saint-John Bolingbroke - 1791 - 314 pagina’s
...immediately to fpeak of the nature of the improvement we ought to have in our view , and of the method in which it feems to me that this improvement ought to...generally complete: the whole example is before us , and confequcntly the whole leffon , or fometimes the various leffons , which philofophy propofes to teach... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1793 - 570 pagina’s
...of the nature of the improvement we ought to have in our view, and of the method in which it feetns to me that this improvement ought to be purfued: two particulars from which your^ lord/hip may think perhaps that I digrefs too long. The advantage I mean confifts in this, that the... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 486 pagina’s
...I digress too long. The advantage 1 mean consists in this, that the examples which history presents to us, both of men and of events, are generally complete: the whole example is before us, and consequently the whole lesson, or sometimes the various lessons which philosophy proposes to teach... | |
| Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.), Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1870 - 318 pagina’s
...I digress too long. The advantage I mean consists in this, that the examples which history presents to us, both of men and of events, are generally complete : the whole example is before us, and consequently the whole lesson, or sometimes the various lessons which philosophy proposes to teach... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1883 - 396 pagina’s
...vol. ii. p. 167. 1. 14. the whole train of circumstances, &c. 'The examples which history presents to us, both of men and of events, are generally complete : the whole example is before us, Sec.' Bolingbroke, On the Study of History. 1. 17. Whig on the business of an hundred years ago. Alluding... | |
| James Mercer Garnett - 1890 - 730 pagina’s
...I digress too long. The advantage I mean consists in this, that the examples which history presents to us, both of men and of events, are generally complete : the whole example is before us, and consequently the wKole lesson, or sometimes the various lessons, which philosophy proposes to teach... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1892 - 400 pagina’s
...vol. ii. p. 167. 1. 14. the whole train of circumstances, &c. ' The examples which history presents to us, both of men and of events, are generally complete: the whole example is before us, &c.' Bolingbroke, On the Study of History. be wise historically, a fool fa hereditary monarcny »•-... | |
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