 I confess that in America I saw more than America ; I sought the image of democracy itself, with its inclinations, its character, its prejudices, and its passions, in order to learn what we have to fear or to hope from its progress.  Democracy in America - Pągina 14per Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry Reeve - 1899Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1839 - 500 pągines
...already accomplished or on the eve of its accomplishment ; and I have selected the nation, from among those which have undergone it, in which its development...first part of this work I have attempted to show the tenden. cy given to the laws by the democracy of America, which is abandoned almost without restraint... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1839 - 714 pągines
...confess that in America I saw more than America ; I sought the image of democracy itself, with it's inclinations, its character, its prejudices, and its...abandoned almost without restraint to its instinctive propensities ; and to exhibit the course it prescribes to the Government, and the influence it exercises... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1841 - 522 pągines
...been the most peaceful and the most complete, in order to discern its natural consequences, and, jf it be possible, to distinguish the means by which...abandoned almost without restraint to its instinctive propensities ; and to exhibit the course it prescribes to the government, and the influence it exercises... | |
 | Catharine Esther Beecher - 1843 - 394 pągines
...and I have selected the nation, from among those which have undergone it, in which its developement has been the most peaceful and the most complete,...what we have to fear, or to hope, from its progress." It thus appears, that the sublime and elevating anticipations which have filled the mind and heart... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1843 - 534 pągines
...consequences, and, if it be possible, to distinguish the means by which it may be rendered profitable. 1 confess that in America I saw more than America ;...abandoned almost without restraint to its instinctive propensities ; and to exhibit the course it prescribes to the government, and the influence it exercises... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1850 - 488 pągines
...already accomplished or on the eve of its accomplishment ; and I have selected the nation, from among those which have undergone it, in which its development...abandoned almost without restraint to its instinctive propensities ; and to exhibit the course it prescribes to the government, and the influence it exercises... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1851 - 954 pągines
...accomplishment ; and I have selected the nation, from among those which have undergone it, in.which its development has been the most peaceful and the...abandoned almost without restraint to its instinctive propensities ; and to exhibit the course it prescribes to the government, and the influence it exercises... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1854 - 492 pągines
...discern its natural consequences, and, if it be possible, to distinguish the means by which it may be i rendered profitable. I confess that in America I saw...abandoned almost without restraint to its instinctive propensities ; and to exhibit the course it prescribes to the government, and the influence it exercises... | |
 | Catharine Esther Beecher - 1854 - 396 pągines
...and I have selected the nation, from among those which have undergone it, in which its developement has been the most peaceful and the most complete,...what we have to fear, or to hope, from its progress." It thus appears, that the sublime and elevating anticipations which have filled the mind and heart... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1855 - 922 pągines
...already accomplished or on the eve of its accomplishment; and I have selected the nation, from among those which have undergone it, in. which its development...abandoned almost without restraint to its instinctive propensities ; and to exhibit the course it prescribes to the government, and the influence it exercises... | |
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