 It is true that we are called a democracy, for the administration is in the hands of the many and not of the few. But while the law secures equal justice to all alike in their private disputes, the claim of excellence is also recognized; and when a citizen...  Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Strona 12pod redakcją - 1892Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Anna Garlin Spencer - 1923 - Liczba stron: 338
...is preferred to the public service, not as a matter of privilege but as a reward of merit. Xeither is poverty a bar, but a man may benefit his country whatever be the obscurity of his position. "We are unrestrained in private intercourse, while a spirit of reverence pervades our public... | |
 | Thucydides - 1881 - Liczba stron: 742
...any way distinguished, he is preferred ness, our • Reading Il8 FUNERAL SPEECH OF PERICLES. . II. to the public service, not as a matter of privilege, but as 8.0.451 private the reward of merit. e Neither is poverty a bar. but a ''87'J from sus- . J picion... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - Liczba stron: 392
...equal justice to all alike in their private disputes, the claim of excellence is also recognised ; and when a citizen is in any way distinguished, he...whatever be the obscurity of his condition. There is no exclusiveness in our public life, and in our intercourse we are not suspicious of one another, nor... | |
 | William Pittenger - 1883 - Liczba stron: 290
...equal justice to all alike in their private disputes, the claim of excellence is also recognized ; and when a citizen is in any way distinguished, he...whatever be the obscurity of his condition. There is no exclusiveness in our public life, and in our private intercourse we are not suspicious of one another,... | |
 | Thucydides - 1883 - Liczba stron: 732
...match for tbo Peloponnesians united ; though we have no secrets and undergo no laborious training. to the public service, not as a matter of privilege,...whatever be the obscurity of his condition. There is no exclusiveness in our public life, and in our private intercourse we are not suspicious of one another,... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1884 - Liczba stron: 344
...secures equal justice to all alike in their private disputes, the claim of excellence is also recognized; and when a citizen is in any way distinguished, he...whatever be the obscurity of his condition. There is no exclusiveness in our public life, and in our private intercourse we are not suspicious of one another,... | |
 | George Park Fisher - 1885 - Liczba stron: 790
...secures equal justice to all alike in their private disputes the claim of excellence is also recognized; and when a citizen is in any way distinguished, he...whatever be the obscurity of his condition. There is no exclusiveness in our public life; and in our private intercourse we are not suspicious of one another,... | |
 | George Park Fisher - 1885 - Liczba stron: 788
...all alike in their private disputes, the claim of excellence is also recognized; and when a citi/cn is in any way distinguished, he is preferred to the...whatever be the obscurity of his condition. There is no exclusiveness m our public life: and in our private intercourse we are not suspicious of one another,... | |
 | George Park Fisher - 1885 - Liczba stron: 778
...recognized; and when a citizen is in any way distinguished, he is preferred to the public service, not as ^ matter of privilege, but as the reward of merit. Neither...public life: and in our private intercourse we are not suspicious of one another, nor angry wilh our neighbor if he does what he likes: we do not put on sour... | |
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