Pentateuch ; and let any man, if he is able, tell me in what important respects the rule of life has varied since that distant period. Let the Institutes of Menu be explored with the same view; we shall arrive at the same conclusion. Let the books of... Memoirs of the Life of Sir James Mackintosh - Page 120by Sir James Mackintosh - 1836Full view - About this book
| Charles E. Grinnell - 1871 - 404 pages
...explored with the same view, we shall arrive at the same conclusion. Let the books of false religions be opened, it will be found that their moral system is in all its great features the same. The law of diity has hitherto been stationary, and in my opinion it is likely... | |
| Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer - 1876 - 626 pages
...than 3000 years have elapsed since the composition of the Pentateuch ; and let any man, if he is ahle, tell me in what important respects the rule of life...will be found that their moral system is, in all its good features, the same. The impostors who composed them were compelled to pay this homage to the uniform... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1877 - 720 pages
...Menu be explored with the same view ; we shall arrive at the same conclusion. Let the books of faisĀ« religion be opened; it will be found that their moral...system is, in all its grand features, the same The fact is evident, that no improvements have been made in practical morality The facts which lead to... | |
| Thomas Edward Cliffe Leslie - 1879 - 510 pages
...rule of life has varied since that distant period. Let the books of false religions be opened, and it will be found that their moral system is, in all its grand features, the same. Such as the rule was at the first dawn of history, such it continues till the present day. Ages roll... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1883 - 722 pages
...distant period. Let the Institutes of Menu be explored with the same view ; we shall arrive at the game conclusion. Let the books of false religion be opened...system is, in all its grand features, the same The fact is evident, that no improvements have been made in practical morality The facts which lead to... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1897 - 726 pages
...explored with the same view ; we shall arrive at the same conclusion. Let the books of false religion he opened ; it will be found that their moral system is, in all its graud features, the same The fact is evident, that no improvements have been made in practical morality... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1904 - 976 pages
...distant period. Let the Institutes of Menu be explored with the same view ; we shall arrive at t he same conclusion. Let the books of false religion be...is, in all its grand features, the same. . . . The fact is evident, that no improvements have been made in practical morality. . . . The facts which lead... | |
| Thomas Nixon Carver - 1905 - 826 pages
...important respect the rule of life has varied since that distant period. Let the Institutes of Manu be explored with the same view ; we shall arrive at...is, in all its grand features, the same. . . . The fact is evident that no improvements have been made in practical morality. . . . The facts which lead... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1866 - 480 pages
...important respects the rule of life has varied since that distant period. Let the Institutes of Menn be explored with the same view ; we shall arrive at...of the world. Examine the codes of nations, those anthentic depositories of the moral judgments of men; you everywhere find the same rules prescribed,... | |
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