The Monthly Magazine, Band 2Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1796 |
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... idea of the genius , tafte , and manner of the authors . The profe writers of thefe countries ( except the great Cervantes ) are , for obvious reafons , less valuable than their poets . Learning has never flourished enough in either of ...
... idea of the genius , tafte , and manner of the authors . The profe writers of thefe countries ( except the great Cervantes ) are , for obvious reafons , less valuable than their poets . Learning has never flourished enough in either of ...
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... idea en- tertained of poetry by Plato , and to have furnished the chief ground of his exclufion of poets from his republic . Cicero formed the fame idea of poetry ; end faid , that " while all other accom- plishments must be acquired by ...
... idea en- tertained of poetry by Plato , and to have furnished the chief ground of his exclufion of poets from his republic . Cicero formed the fame idea of poetry ; end faid , that " while all other accom- plishments must be acquired by ...
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... idea , and has been coun- tenanced by fome refpectable names . And , indeed , upon a fair balance of the good and evil that have arifen from fet- ting apart a body of men for the pur- pofes of religion , many may be perfuaded , that a ...
... idea , and has been coun- tenanced by fome refpectable names . And , indeed , upon a fair balance of the good and evil that have arifen from fet- ting apart a body of men for the pur- pofes of religion , many may be perfuaded , that a ...
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... idea therein con- tained are here often alluded to , and occafion- ally thwarted ] JUPITER , NUMA , APOLLO ; LELIO SOCINI . Numa.THEIR own turn now , Jupiter . afterwards is coming Jupiter . Whofe , Numa ? N. I was lately amid the ...
... idea therein con- tained are here often alluded to , and occafion- ally thwarted ] JUPITER , NUMA , APOLLO ; LELIO SOCINI . Numa.THEIR own turn now , Jupiter . afterwards is coming Jupiter . Whofe , Numa ? N. I was lately amid the ...
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... idea of royalty have been dreaded in France , when his enemies could undermine his reputation , and ruin his character , by the opprobrious nick- name of le roi Buzo !! But this was at a period , and the cuffom is not yet abo- lihed ...
... idea of royalty have been dreaded in France , when his enemies could undermine his reputation , and ruin his character , by the opprobrious nick- name of le roi Buzo !! But this was at a period , and the cuffom is not yet abo- lihed ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 816 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements.
Seite 813 - ... all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct, control, counteract, or awe the regular deliberation and action of the constituted authorities, are destructive of this fundamental principle, and of fatal tendency. They serve to organize faction, to give it an artificial and extraordinary force ; to put, in the place of the delegated will of the nation, the will of a party, often a small but artful and enterprising minority of the community...
Seite 817 - The considerations which respect the right to hold this conduct, it is not necessary, on this occasion, to detail. I will only observe, that according to my understanding of the matter, that right, so far from being denied by any of the belligerent powers, has been virtually admitted by all.
Seite 813 - I have already intimated to you the danger of parties in the state, with particular reference to the founding of them on geographical discriminations. Let me now take a more comprehensive view, and warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party generally.
Seite 817 - I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence, and that after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest.
Seite 815 - Can it be, that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue ? The experiment, at least, is recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature.
Seite 816 - ... of a virtuous sense of obligation a commendable deference for public opinion, or a laudable zeal for public good, the base or foolish compliances of ambition, corruption or infatuation.
Seite 813 - This government, the offspring of our own choice, uninfluenced and unawed, adopted upon full investigation and mature deliberation, completely free in its principles, in the distribution of its powers, uniting security with energy and containing within itself a provision for its own amendment, has a just claim to your confidence and your support.
Seite 813 - HOWEVER combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men, will be enabled to subvert the power of the people, and to usurp for themselves the reins of government; destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
Seite 811 - ... the happiness of the people of these States, under the auspices of liberty, may be made complete by so careful a preservation and so prudent a use of this blessing as will acquire to them the glory of recommending it to the applause, the affection and adoption of every nation which is yet a stranger to it.