 | 1849 - 606 pages
...interest, which are found in all societies, and which will be found till the human mind ceases to be drawn in opposite directions by the charm of habit, and...novelty. Not only in politics, but in literature, in nrt, in science, in surgery and mechanics, in navigation and agriculture, nay, even in mathematics,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 884 pages
...interest, which are found in all societies , and which will be found till the human mind ceases to be drawn in opposite directions by the charm of habit and by...convinced by overpowering reasons that innovation CHAP. would be beneficial, consent to it with many misgivings and — - — forebodings. We find also... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 480 pages
...its which are fotmd in all societies, and which will he found till the human mind ceases to be drawn in opposite directions by the charm of habit, and...ancient, and who, even when convinced by overpowering rea- " •• sons, that innovation would be beneficial, consent to it with many mis- . givings and... | |
 | 1849 - 778 pages
...interest, which are found in all societies, and which will be found till the human mind ceases to be drawn in opposite directions by the charm of habit and by...find this distinction. Everywhere there is a class, 1849.] [January, of men who cling with fondness to whatever is ancient, and who, even when convinced... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 664 pages
...interest, which are found in all societies, and which will be found till the human mind ceases to bo drawn in opposite directions by the charm of habit and by...nay, even in mathematics, we find this distinction. Every where there is a class of men who cling with fondness to whatever is ancient, and who, even when... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1849 - 762 pages
...will be found till the human mind ceases to be drawn in opposite directions by the charm of habit, and the charm of novelty. Not only in politics, but in...navigation and agriculture, nay, even in mathematics, we ID a letter to Governor Rutledge of about the same date, Mr. Jefferson goes still further. "You and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 560 pages
...mechanics, in navigation and agriculture, nay, even in mathematics, we find this distinction. Every where there is a class of men who cling with fondness to whatever is ancient, and who, evea when convinced by overpowering reasons, that innovation would be beneficial, consent to it with... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 pages
...interest, which are found in all societies, and which will be found till the human mind ceases to be drawn in opposite directions by the charm of habit and by...who, even when convinced by overpowering reasons that After ten months of assiduous toil, the Houses, in September 1641,. adjourned for a short vacation,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 546 pages
...interest, which are found in all societies, and which will be found till the human mind ceases to be drawn in opposite directions by the charm of habit and by...who, even when convinced by overpowering reasons that VOL. i. — P innovation would be beneficial, consent to it with many misgivings and forebodings. We... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1855 - 556 pages
...interest, which are found in all societies, and which will be found till the human mind ceases to be drawn in opposite directions by the charm of habit, and...navigation and agriculture, nay, even in mathematics, we fmd this distinction. Every where there is a class of men who cling with fondness to whatever is ancient,... | |
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In one sense, indeed, the distinction which then became obvious had always existed, and always must exist. For it has its origin in diversities of temper, of understanding, and of interest, which are found in all societies, and which will be found till... 
