The only freedom worth possessing, is that which gives enlargement to a people's energy, intellect, and virtues. The savage makes his boast of freedom. But what is its worth ? Free as he is, he continues for ages in the same ignorance, leads the same... American Journal of Education - Pàgina 1561830Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1830 - 424 pàgines
...solicitously ask about this country, is, what race of men it is likely to produce. We consider its liberty of value, only as far as it favors the growth of men....The savage makes his boast of freedom. But what is its worth ? Free as he is, he continues for ages in the same ignorance, leads the same comfortless... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1835 - 484 pàgines
...what race of men it is likely to produce. We consider its liberty of value only as far as it favours the growth of men. What is liberty? The removal of...The savage makes his boast of freedom. But what is its worth? Free as he is, he continues for ages in the same ignorance, leads the same comfortless life,... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1845 - 436 pàgines
...solicitously ask about this country is, what race of men it is likely to produce. We consider its liberty of value only as far as it favors the growth of men....The savage makes his boast of freedom. But what is its worth ? Free as he is, he continues for ages in the same ignorance, leads the same comfortless... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1848 - 430 pàgines
...solicitously ask about this country is, what race of men it is likely to produce. We consider its liberty of value only as far as it favors the growth of men....The savage makes his boast of freedom. But what is its worth ? Free as he is, he continues for ages in the same ignorance, leads the same comfortless... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1849 - 432 pàgines
...solicitously ask about this country is, what race of men it is likely to produce. We consider its liberty of value only as far as it favors the growth of men....The savage makes his boast of freedom. But what is its worth ? Free as he is, he continues for ages in the same ignorance, leads the same comfortless... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1854 - 844 pàgines
...solicitously ask about this country is, what race of men it is likely to produce. We consider its liberty of value only as far as it favors the growth of men....it opens new fields for action, and a wider range fcr the mind. The only freedom worth possessing, is that which gives enlargement to a people's energy,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pàgines
...what race of men it is likely to produce. We consider its liberty of value only as far as it favours the growth of men. What is liberty ? The removal of...The savage makes his boast of freedom. But what is its worth? Free as he is, he continues for ages in the same ignorance, leads the same comfortless life,... | |
| 1856 - 570 pàgines
...enable us to be what we ought to be, and to possess what we ought to possess. dFwtrOtlt, — Charming . T'HE only freedom worth possessing is that which gives...The savage makes his boast of freedom. But what is its worth ? Free as he is, he continues for ages in the same ignorance, leads the same comfortless... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1862 - 854 pàgines
...solicitously ask about this country is, what race of men it is likely to produce. We consider its liberty of value only as far as it favors the growth of men....it opens new fields: for action, and a wider range fcr the mind. The only freedom worth possessing, is that which gives enlargement to a people's energy,... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1866 - 422 pàgines
...solicitously ask about this country is, what race of men it is likely to produce. We consider its liberty of value only as far as it favors the growth of men....it opens new fields for action, and a wider range fcr the mind. The only freedom worth possessing, is that which gives enlargement to a people's energy,... | |
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