Learning paid back what it received to nobility and to priesthood; and paid it with usury, by enlarging their ideas and by furnishing their minds. Happy if they had all continued to know their indissoluble union and their proper place! Happy if learning,... Blackwood's Magazine - Strona 311834Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1903 - Liczba stron: 1186
...grossness. ibid. Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle. p. 334. Learning will be cast into the mire and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.1 p. 335. Becanse half-a-dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate... | |
| 1902 - Liczba stron: 856
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| Edward Latham - 1906 - Liczba stron: 338
...1850, to designate a class of vagabond citizens proposed to be eliminated from the list of voters. Cf. "Learning will be cast into the mire, and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude." E. Burke, On the French Revolution, (Bonn's Library ed., vol. 2, p. 351.) Le boulet qui doit me tuer... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - Liczba stron: 578
...their minds. Happy, if they had all continued to know their indissoluble union, and their proper place! Happy, if learning, not debauched by ambition, had...trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude. ***** JAMES MACPHERSON(P) (1736-1796) THE POEMS OF OSSIAN CATH-LODA DUAN III Whence is the stream of... | |
| Charles William Eliot - 1909 - Liczba stron: 470
...their minds. Happy if they had all continued to know their indissoluble union, and their proper place! Happy if learning, not debauched by ambition, had...mire, and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.1 If, as I suspect, modern letters owe more than they are always willing to owe to ancient... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1909 - Liczba stron: 468
...their minds. Happy if they had all continued to know their indissoluble union, and their proper place ! Happy if learning, not debauched by ambition, had...mire, and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.1 If, as I suspect, modern letters owe more than they are always willing to owe to ancient... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1909 - Liczba stron: 472
...ambition, kad been satisfied to continue the instructor, and not aspired to be the master! Along with ita natural protectors and guardians, learning will be...trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude. 1 If, as I suspect, modern letters owe more than they are always willing to owe to ancient manners,... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - Liczba stron: 744
...their minds. Happy if they had all continued to know their indissoluble union, and their proper place ! Happy if learning, not debauched by ambition, had...trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude. If, as I suspect, modern letters owe more than they are always willing to own to ancient manners, so... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - Liczba stron: 744
...their minds. Happy if they had all continued to know their indissoluble union, and their proper place! Happy if learning, not debauched by ambition, had...trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude. If, as I suspect, modern letters owe more than they are always willing to own to ancient manners, so... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - Liczba stron: 754
...their minds. Happy if they had all continued to know their indissoluble union, and their proper place! Happy if learning, not debauched by ambition, had...trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude. If, as I suspect, modern letters owe more than they are always willing to own to ancient manners, so... | |
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