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
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - Liczba stron: 712
...and a woman is but an animal. 2. Learoing with its natural protectors and guardians will be cast mto the mire and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude. 3. I am satisfied beyond a doubt that the project of turning a great empire into a vestry or into a... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - Liczba stron: 446
...arbitraire qui ait jamais paru sous « le ciel3. » 1. Learning with its natural protectors and guardians will be cast into the mire and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude. 2. I am satisfied beyond a doubt that the project of turning a great empire into a vestry or into a... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1867 - Liczba stron: 460
...subsequent phrase, where Burke expresses his alarm that " along with its natural guardians and protectors learning will be cast into the mire, and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude." It is plain from the context that Burke desired to speak only of such rabble as had dragged their prisoners... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1868 - Liczba stron: 286
...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,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1869 - Liczba stron: 572
...by ambition, had been satisfied to continue the instructor, and not aspired to be the master ! Mong with its natural protectors and guardians, learning...trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.* * See the fate of Bailly and Condorcet, supposed to be here particularly alluded to. Compare the circumstances... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - Liczba stron: 798
...Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle. Ibid. Vol. iii. /. 334. Learning will be cast into the mire and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.1 Ibid. Vol. iii. /. 335. Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - Liczba stron: 968
...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... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - Liczba stron: 890
...Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle. Jbid. Vol. iii. /. 334. Learning will be cast into the mire and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.1 Ibid. Vol. iii./. 335 Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - Liczba stron: 768
...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. BURKE: Reflections on the Revolution in Frante, All the possible charities of life ought to be cultivated,... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - Liczba stron: 660
...learning, not debauched by ambition, had been satisfied to continue the instructor, and not aspired to be master ! Along with its natural protectors and guardians,...mire, and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.7 If, as I suspect, modern letters owe more than they are always willing to own to ancient... | |
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