 The more carefully we examine the history of the past, the more reason shall we find to dissent from those who imagine that our age has been fruitful of new social evils. The truth is, that the evils are, with scarcely an exception, old.  Hogg's Instructor - Pàgina 861849Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1849 - 618 pàgines
...tender age created wealth, exceeding what was necessary for their own subsistence by £12,000 a year. The more carefully we examine the history of the past,...evils. The truth is, that the evils are, with scarcely any exception, old. That which is new ia the intelligence which discerns and the intelligence which... | |
 | 1849 - 638 pàgines
...for their own subsistence by £12,000 a year. The more carefully we examine the history of the paît, the more reason shall we find to dissent from those...evils. The truth is, that the evils are, with scarcely any exception, old. That which is new is the intelligence which discerns and the intelligence which... | |
 | 1849 - 596 pàgines
...Charles, we are assured that — " the more we examine the history of the past, the more reason we shall find to dissent from those who imagine that our age...has been fruitful of new social evils. The truth is, ihat the evils are, with scarcely an exception, old. That which is new is the intelligence which discerns,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 470 pàgines
...created wealth exceeding what was necessary for their own subsistence by twelve thousand pounds a year.f The more carefully we examine the history of the past, the more reason shall we find to dissent from • This ballad is in the British Museum. The precise year is not given ; but the imprimatur of Roger... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 464 pàgines
...created wealth exceeding what was necessary for their own subsistence by twelve thousand pounds a year.f The more carefully we examine the history of the past, the more reason shall we find to dissent from * This ballad is in the British Museum. The precise year is not given ; but the imprimatur of Roger... | |
 | Eliza Cook - 1850 - 432 pàgines
...quarter, and all other necessaries of life very much reduced in price. As Mr. Macaulay well observes — "the more carefully we examine the history of the...shall we find to dissent from those who imagine that опт age Jus been fruitful of new social evils. The truth is that the evils are, with scarcely one... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1855 - 556 pàgines
...what was necessary for their own subsistence by twelve thousand pounds a year.* The more care/ .fully we examine the history of the past, the more reason...of new social evils. The truth is, that the evils fare, with scarcely an exception, old. That which is new is the j | intelligence which discerns and... | |
 | John James - 1857 - 728 pàgines
...wealth ex" ceeding what was necessary for their own subsistence by " twelve thousand pounds a year.* The more carefully we " examine the history of the...those who imagine that our age has been "fruitful in social evils. The truth is, that the evils are, " with scarcely an exception, old : that which is... | |
 | Penny pulpit - 1858 - 320 pàgines
...treat it so far as religion is concerned. To quote the •words of a brilliant modern historian : — " The more carefully we examine the history of the past,...social evils. The truth is, that the evils are, with scarce an exception, old. That which is new, is the intelligence which discerns them, and the humanity... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1858 - 480 pàgines
...was necessary for their own subsistence by twelve thousand pounds a year.* Thejmore carefully. yye examine the history of the past, the more reason shall...imagine that our age has been fruitful of new social erils: -Thetruth is that the evils are, with scarcely" an ^exception, old. That which is new is the... | |
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