Good-nature is that benevolent and amiable temper of mind, which disposes us to feel the misfortunes, and enjoy the happiness of others ; and, consequently, pushes us on to promote the latter, and prevent the former ; and that without any abstract contemplation... Miscellanies: Essays, poems and dialogues - Pàgina 186per Henry Fielding - 1743Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1803 - 250 pàgines
...others ; and confequently lmfhes us on to promote rhe latter, and prevent the former, and that without abftract contemplation on the beauty of virtue, and without the allurements or terrors of religion.—Fielding. GOrr.RNMENT. TO hinder infurreftion by driving away the people, and to govern... | |
| Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 454 pàgines
...consequently, pushes us on to promote the latter, and prevent the former; and that without any abstract contemplation on the beauty of virtue, and without the allurements or terrors of religion. fNovr good-humour is nothing more than the triumph of the mind, when reflecting on its own happiness,... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1836 - 454 pàgines
...consequently, pushes us on to promote the latter, and prevent the former ; and that, without any abstract contemplation on the beauty of virtue, and without...the triumph of the mind, when reflecting on its own happiness, and that, perhaps, from having compared it with the happiness of others." Thia definition... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1871 - 456 pàgines
...consequently, pushes as on to promote the latter, and prevent the former ; and that without any abstract contemplation on the beauty of virtue, and without...the triumph of the mind, when reflecting on its own happiness, and that, perhaps, from having compared it with the inferior happiness of others. If this... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1876 - 412 pàgines
...consequently, pushes us on to promoto the latter and prevent the former : and ihat without any abstract contemplation on the beauty of virtue, and without the allurements or terrors of religion." — Fielding. i Lange, f Stackltouse. the baker's dream and its interpretation " It is when our budding... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1882 - 518 pàgines
...consequently, pushes us on to promote the latter, and prevent the former ; and that without any abstract contemplation on the beauty of virtue, and without...the triumph of the mind, when reflecting on its own happiness, and that, perhaps, from having compared it with the inferior happiness of others. If this... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1882 - 462 pàgines
...consequently, pushes us on to promote the latter, and prevent the former ; and that without any abstract contemplation on the beauty of virtue, and without...the triumph of the mind, when reflecting on its own happiness, and that, perhaps, from having compared it with the inferior happiness of others. If this... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 pàgines
...consequently, pushes us on to promote the latter and prevent the former ; and that without any abstract contemplation on the beauty of virtue, and without the allurements or terrors of religion. — Fielding. All other knowledge is hurtful to him who has not the science of honesty and good-nature.... | |
| 1896 - 530 pàgines
...consequently, pushes us on to promote the latter and prevent the former : and that without any abstract contemplation on the beauty of virtue and without the allurements or terrors of religion. — Balzac. AN OUTLINE OF MODERN PHILOSOPHY. From the opening address of SS Mumaugh, MD, of the Lima... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1903 - 454 pàgines
...consequently, pushes us on to promote the latter, and prevent the former ; and that without any abstract contemplation on the beauty of virtue, and without...the triumph of the mind, when reflecting on its own happiness, and that, perhaps, from having compared it with the inferior happiness of others. If this... | |
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