Nor is this more incompatible with the precepts, than with the object of this religion, which is the attainment of the kingdom of heaven ; for valour is not that sort of violence by which that kingdom is to be taken, nor are the turbulent spirits of heroes... The Works of Soame Jenyns - Seite 38von Soame Jenyns - 1790Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1776 - 586 Seiten
...active the ferocity of a lavage. Nor is this more incompatible with the precepts, than with the object of this religion, which is the attainment of the kingdom...are the turbulent fpirits of heroes and conquerors admiffiblc into thofe regions of peace, iubordination, and tranquillity. " Patriotifm alfo, that celebrated... | |
| Soame Jenyns - 1776 - 210 Seiten
...active the ferocity of a favage. Nor is this more incompatible with the precepts, than with the object of this religion, which is the attainment of the kingdom...heaven ; for valour is not that fort of violence, t>y which that kingdom is to be taken ; nor are the turbulent fpirits O•f heroes and •conquerors... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1779 - 750 Seiten
...aftive the ferocity of a favage. Nor is this more incompatible with the precepts, than with the objeft of this religion, which is the attainment of the kingdom...tranquillity, Patriotifm alfo, that celebrated virtue fo much praftifed in ancient, and fo much profefled in modern times, that virtue, which fo long preferved the... | |
| 1788 - 638 Seiten
...active the ferocity of a favage. Nor is this more in* compatible with the precepts, than with the object of this religion, which is the attainment of the kingdom...are the turbulent fpirits of heroes and conquerors admillibk into thofe regions of peace, iubordmation, and tranquillity. l'atriutií'rn alio, that celebrated... | |
| 1788 - 642 Seiten
...aoivc the ferocity of a favage- Nor is this more incompatible with the precepts, than with the objeu of this religion, which is the attainment of the,...are the turbulent fpirits of heroes and conquerors admitiible into thofe regions of peace, fubordination, and tranquillity. Pat riot ifna alio, that celebrated... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1788 - 638 Seiten
...active the ferocity of a favage. Nor is this more incompatible with the precepts, than with the object of this religion, which is the attainment of the kingdom...that fort of violence, by which that kingdom is to be tnken . nor are the turbulent fpirits of heroes and conquerors adtniflible into thofe regions of peace,... | |
| William Melmoth - 1802 - 326 Seiten
...active, the ferocity of a favage. Nor is this more incompatible with the precepts, than- with the objecl: of this religion, which is the attainment of the kingdom of heaven ; 4« PREFATORY OBSERVATIONS, Sec. for valour is not that fort of violence, by which that kingdom is... | |
| William Johnson Fox - 1819 - 344 Seiten
...active, the ferocity of a savage. Nor is this more incompatible with the precepts than with th« object of this religion, which is the attainment of the kingdom of heaven; for valour •is not that sort of violence, by which that kingdom is to be taken ; nor are the turbulent spirits of heroes and... | |
| 1821 - 388 Seiten
...active the ferocity of a savage. Nor is this more incompatible with the precepts, than with the object of this religion, which is the attainment of the kingdom of heaven ; for valour is not that sort of violence, by which that kingdom is to be taken ; nor are the turbulent spirits of heroes and... | |
| William Johnson Fox - 1822 - 344 Seiten
...active, the ferocity of a savage, Nor is this more incompatible with the precepts than with the object of this religion, which is the attainment of the kingdom of heaven ; for valour is not that sort of violence, by which that kingdom is to be taken ; nor are the turbulent spirits of heroes and... | |
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