The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart, Band 6T. Constable and Company [etc. ], 1855 |
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... Speculative . In the present instance , the word Activity is used in its most extensive signification , as applicable to every voluntary exertion . 112. [ According to this definition , ] the primary sources of our activity , therefore ...
... Speculative . In the present instance , the word Activity is used in its most extensive signification , as applicable to every voluntary exertion . 112. [ According to this definition , ] the primary sources of our activity , therefore ...
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... opinion we form on this speculative question , the desire of * [ Cicero , Quaest . Acad . lib . iv . c . xli . ] society is equally entitled to be ranked among the natural 6 OUTLINES OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY . - PART II .
... opinion we form on this speculative question , the desire of * [ Cicero , Quaest . Acad . lib . iv . c . xli . ] society is equally entitled to be ranked among the natural 6 OUTLINES OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY . - PART II .
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... Speculative . In the present instance , the word Activity is used in its most extensive signi- fication , as applicable to every voluntary exertion . 112. [ According to this definition , ] the primary sources of our activity ...
... Speculative . In the present instance , the word Activity is used in its most extensive signi- fication , as applicable to every voluntary exertion . 112. [ According to this definition , ] the primary sources of our activity ...
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... existence . What- ever opinion we form on this speculative question , the desire of * [ Cicero , Quaest . Acad . lib . iv . c . xli . ] society is equally entitled to be ranked among the natural 6 OUTLINES OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY . - PART II .
... existence . What- ever opinion we form on this speculative question , the desire of * [ Cicero , Quaest . Acad . lib . iv . c . xli . ] society is equally entitled to be ranked among the natural 6 OUTLINES OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY . - PART II .
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... speculation proposed by Bishop Berkeley in The Querist , the two following occur : - " Whether the real end and aim of men be not Power ? and whether he who could have everything else at his wish or will , would value money ? " Whether ...
... speculation proposed by Bishop Berkeley in The Querist , the two following occur : - " Whether the real end and aim of men be not Power ? and whether he who could have everything else at his wish or will , would value money ? " Whether ...
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Seite 322 - Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury : unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury ; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury...
Seite 303 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Seite 49 - It seems a proposition, which will not admit of much dispute, that all our ideas are nothing but copies of our impressions, or, in other words, that it is impossible for us to think of anything, which we have not antecedently felt, either by our external or internal senses.
Seite 186 - Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent and the whirlwind's roar But bind him to his native mountains more.
Seite 313 - Wheeling unshaken through the void immense ; And speak, O man ! does this capacious scene With half that kindling majesty dilate Thy strong conception, as when Brutus rose Refulgent from the stroke of Caesar's fate, Amid the crowd of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud On Tully's name, and shook his crimson steel, And bade the father of his country hail ? For lo ! the tyrant prostrate on the dust, And Rome again is free...
Seite 142 - I, clapping my hands cheerily together, that was I in a desert, I would find out wherewith in it to call forth my affections : — if I could not do better, I would fasten them upon some sweet myrtle, or seek some melancholy cypress to connect myself to ; — I would court their shade, and greet them kindly for their protection ; —I would cut my name upon them, and swear they were the lovliest trees throughout the desert: if their leaves wither'd, I would teach myself to mourn ; — and when they...
Seite 161 - It is pleasant to be virtuous and good; because that is to excel many others: it is pleasant to grow better; because that is to excel ourselves: it is pleasant to command our appetites and passions, and to keep them in due order, within the bounds of reason and religion; because this is empire: nay, it is pleasant even to mortify and subdue our lusts; because that is victory.
Seite 186 - Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; And e'en those ills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms...
Seite 312 - Is aught so fair In all the dewy landscapes of the Spring, In the bright eye of Hesper or the Morn, In Nature's fairest forms, is aught so fair As virtuous Friendship ? as the candid blush Of him who strives with fortune to be just ? The graceful tear that streams for others...
Seite 141 - Heav'n forming each on other to depend, A master, or a servant, or a friend, Bids each on other for assistance call, 'Till one Man's weakness grows the strength of all.