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
| Edmund Burke - 2008 - Liczba stron: 590
...debauched by ambition, had been satisfied to continue the instructor, and not aspired to be the master 1 Along with its natural protectors and guardians, learning...trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.* * See the fate of BaiBy and Condorcet, supposed to be hen particularly alluded to. Compare the cirenmstances... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2008 - Liczba stron: 590
...debauched by ambition, had been satisfied to continue the instructor, and not aspired to be the master 1 Along with its natural protectors and guardians, learning...trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.* * See the fate of BaiBy and Condorcet, supposed to be hen particularly alluded to. Compare the cirenmstances... | |
| S. William A. Gunn, Michele Masellis - 2007 - Liczba stron: 324
...went over to the Tory government and became its defender of corruption. He now shouted against reform. "Learning will be cast into the mire and trodden down under the hoofs of swinish multitude." Parkinson, using a pen rather than a sword replied by one of his sixpenny pamphlets... | |
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