 | Fisher Ames - 1809 - 576 pages
...all the enjoyments of life, -and twisting itself with the minutest filaments of the heart. It is thus we obey the laws of society, because they are the laws of virtue. In their authority we see, not the array of force and terrour, but the venerable image of our country's... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1809 - 202 pages
...with all the enjoyments ot life, and twisting itself with minutest filaments of the he<irt. It is thus we obey the laws of society, because they are the laws of virtue. In their authority we see not the array of force and terror, but the venerable image of our country's... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 pages
...all the enjoyments of life, and twisting itself with the minutest filaments of the heart. It is thus we obey the laws of society, because they are the laws of virtue. In their authority we see, not the array of force and terror, but the venerable image of our country's... | |
 | Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 534 pages
...all the enjoyments of life, and twisting itself with the minutest filaments of the heart. It is thus we obey the laws of society, because they are the laws of virtue. In their authority we see, not the array of force and terror, but the venerable image of our country's... | |
 | 1827 - 532 pages
...all the enjoyments of life, and twisting itself with the minutest filaments of the heart. It is thus we obey the laws of society, because they are the laws of virtue. In their authority we see, not the array of force and terror, but the venerable image of our country's... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 554 pages
...all the enjoyments of life, and twisting itself with the minutest filaments of the heart. It is thus we obey the laws of society, because they are the laws of virtue. In their authority we see, not the array of force and terror, but the venerable image of our country's... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...all the enjoyments of life, and twisting itself with the minutest filaments of the heart. It is thus we obey the laws of society, because they are the laws of virtue. In their authority we see, not the array of force and terror, but the venerable image of our country's... | |
 | 1832 - 478 pages
...all the enjoyments of life, and twisting itself with the minutest filaments of the heart. It is Ihus we obey the laws of society, because they are the laws of virtue. In their authority we see, not the array of force and terror, but the venerable image of our country's... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 288 pages
...individuals to the nation, and to inspire in its stead a repulsive sense of shame and disgust. It is thus we obey the laws of society, because they are the laws of virtue. In their authority we see, not the array offeree and terror, but the venerable image of our country's... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1835 - 184 pages
...responsibilities, joys, sorrows, smiles, tears, hopes, and solicitudes, form the chief interests of human life. Go where a man may, home is the centre to which his heart turns. The thought of his home nerves his arm and lightens his toil. For that his heart yearns, when he is... | |
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No, sir, this is not the character of the virtue, and it soars higher for its object. It is an extended self-love, mingling with all the enjoyments of life, and twisting itself with the minutest filaments of the heart. It is thus we obey the laws of society,... 
