| 1858 - 862 pages
...important respect the rule of life has varied since that distant period. Let the institutes of Menu bo explored with the same view, we shall arrive at the...system is, in all its grand features, the same. The fact is evident, that no improvements have been made in practical morality," (Note, p. 164). Life itself... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1836 - 526 pages
...has been made in the practical rules of human. conduct. Look at the code of Moses. I speak of it now as a mere human composition, without considering its...authentic depositories of the moral judgments of men ; you every where find the same rules prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of these ingenious... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1837 - 510 pages
...the Institutes of Menu be ex• Discourse on the Law of Nature and Nations, Lond. Ed. p. 35. plored with the same view ; we shall arrive at the same conclusion....authentic depositories of the moral judgments of men ; you every where find the same rules prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of those ingenious... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1841 - 512 pages
...composition of the Pentateuch ; and let any * Discourse on the Law of Nature and Nations, Lend, ed., p. 35. man, if he is able, tell me in what important respects...prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of those ingenious skeptics, who have attacked every other opinion, has spared the sacred and immutable... | |
| Thomas C. Upham - 1841 - 496 pages
...composition of the Pentateuch; and let any * Discourse on the Law of Nature and Nations, Lend, ed., p. 35. man, if he is able, tell me in what important respects...prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of those ingenious skeptics, who have attacked every other opinion, has spared the sacred and immutable... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1845 - 488 pages
...composition of the Pentateuch ; and let any * Discourse on the Law of Nature and Nations, Loud, ed., p. 35. man, if he is able, tell me in what important respects...prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of those ingenious skeptics, who have attacked every other opinion, has spared the sacred and immutable... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1849 - 450 pages
...three thousand years have elapsed since the composition of the Pentateuch ; and let any man, if tie is able, tell me in what important respects the rule...prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of those ingenious skeptics who have attacked every other opinion has spared the sacred and immutable... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1851 - 480 pages
...we shall arrive at the same conclusion. Let the books of false religion be opened ; it will be fonnd that their moral system is, in all its grand features,...prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of those ingenious skeptics who have attacked every other opinion has spared the sacred and immutable... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1852 - 480 pages
...has been made in the practical rules of human conduct. Look at the code of Moses. I speak of it now as a mere human composition, without considering its...prescribed, the same duties imposed: even the boldest of those ingenious skeptics who have attacked every other opinion has spared the sacred and immutable... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1853 - 528 pages
...has been made in the practical rules of human conduct. Look at the code of Moses. I speak of it now as a mere human composition, without considering its...authentic depositories of the moral judgments of men ; you every where find the same rules prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of these ingenious... | |
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