 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1759 - 636 pàgines
...the fpiritual guides, is to bribe their indolence, by affixing ftated fabrics to their profeflion, and rendering it fuperfluous for them to be farther...views, prove in the end advantageous to the political intereftsof fociety.' Daily experience juftifies the truth and propriety of thefe reflections. The... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1759 - 636 pàgines
...the fpiritual guides, is to bribe their indolence, by affixing ftated falaries to their profeflion, and rendering it fuperfluous for them to be farther...ftraying in queft of new paftures. And in this manner eccleiiaftical eftablifhments, though commonly they arofe at firft from religious views, prove in the... | |
 | Robert Gray - 1796 - 360 pàgines
...by affigniog Aated falai ies to their profeffion ; and rendering it fuperfluous to be farther atVive than 'merely to prevent their flock from ftraying in queft of new paftures. The farcaftic liiftorian might have rctlcttcd, that aftivity cannot retain the flock in the old paftures,... | |
 | Robert Gray - 1796 - 364 pàgines
...affigning ftatL-d ialaries to their profeffion ; and" rendering it fuperfluous to be farther adtive than merely to prevent their flock from ftraying in queft of new paftures. The farcaftic hiftorian might have reflefted. that aftivity cannot retain the flock in the old paftures,... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1801 - 448 pàgines
...pofuion, which he can make with the fpiritual " guides, is to bribe their indolence, by afligning *' ftated falaries to their profeffion, and rendering *' it fuperfluous for them to be farther aclive , " than merely prevent their flock from ftraying " in queft of new paftures. And in this manner... | |
 | David Hume - 1807 - 480 pàgines
...bribe their indolence, by assigning stated salaries to their profession, and rendering it superfluous for them to be farther active, than merely to prevent their flock from straying in quest of new pastures. And in this manner ecclesiastical establishments, though commonly... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 542 pàgines
...compofition which he can make with the fpi** ritual guides, is to bribe their indolence, by at " figning ftated falaries to their profeffion, and " rendering...ftraying in queft of new paftures. And in this " manner eccleliaftical eftablifhments, though " commonly they arofe at firft from religious " views, prove... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 pàgines
...fpi*' ritual guides, is to bribe their indolence, by af" figning ftated falaries to their profeflion, and ** rendering it fuperfluous for them to be farther...ftraying in queft of new paftures. And in this " manner eccleliafiical eftablifhments, though " commonly they arofe at firft from religious " views, prove... | |
 | Thomas Downes Wilmot Dearn - 1814 - 380 pàgines
...bribe their indolence, by assigning stated salaries to their profession, and rendering it superfluous for them to be farther active, than merely to prevent their flock from straying in quest of new pastures. And in this manner ecclesiastical establishments, though commonly... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1818 - 316 pàgines
...their indolence, by assigning stated salaries " to their profession, and rendering it super" I!nous for them to be farther active, than " merely to prevent their flock from straying in " quest of new pastors. And in this manner " ecclesiastical establishments, though com"... | |
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... for the priests ; and that in reality the most decent and advantageous composition, which he can make with the spiritual guides, is to bribe their indolence, by assigning stated salaries to their profession, and rendering it superfluous for them to... 
