Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in his lifetime and since his death, as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit. Life of Adam Smith - Сторінка 47автори: Richard Burdon Haldane Haldane (Viscount) - 1887 - 161 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| John Hill Burton, David Hume - 1846 - 566 стор.
...greatest depth of thought, and a capacity in every respect the most comprehensive. Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in his lifetime,...perhaps, the nature of human frailty will permit. Of any description of his character, his own account of it must form a material feature. The mere circumstance... | |
| James Boswell - 1846 - 602 стор.
...confidential letter to his friend, but a letter which is published 4 with all formality) : " Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in his lifetime and...nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man aa perhaps the nature of human frailty will 3 [It may be supposed that it was somewhat like what Mrs.... | |
| 1846 - 604 стор.
...most comprehensive. Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in his lifetime and since hia death, as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly...perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit.' In Boswell's Hebridean Journal (Croker's Edition, vol. ii. p. '267) will be found some very just remarks... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1846 - 606 стор.
...capacity in "every respect the most comprehensive. Upon the whole, 1 have always considered him, hoth in his lifetime and since his death, as approaching...of a perfectly wise and virtuous man as perhaps the uature of human frailty will permit.' In Boswell's Hebridean Journal (Croker's Edition, vol. ii. p.... | |
| 1846 - 800 стор.
...application, learning and thought, — forming, in his distinguished friend's opinion, as near an approach " to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man as...perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit," — is well known ; and, as a friend's tribute to a man whose excellent qualities are correctly enumerated,... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1846 - 798 стор.
...application, learning and thought, — forming, in his distinguished friend's opinion, as near an approach " to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man as...perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit," — is well known ; and, as a friend's tribute to a man whose excellent qualities arc correctly enumerated,... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1846 - 588 стор.
...spirit of your concluding sentence, which therefore shall be mine. " I have always considered Mr Hume, both in his life-time, and since his death, as approaching as nearly to the idea of a PERFECTLV WISE AND VIRTUOUS MAN, as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit." * My Inquiry... | |
| Erskine Neale - 1848 - 478 стор.
...whole, I have always considered him (Hume) both in his life-time, and since his death, as approaching a* nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous...perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit." A calmer, abler, juster commentator, has remarked : — " We may reasonably demur to Dr. Smith's moral... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 стор.
...for this ostentatious all in because I admire " The Theory of Moral Sentiment*,' " Upon the whole, I r task, or very negligent about the performance. They rarely afford a aa approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man as perhaps the nature of... | |
| John Mitchell Mason - 1849 - 604 стор.
...greatest depth of thought, and a capacity in every respect the most comprehensive. Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in his lifetime and...approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise apd virtuous man, as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit. I ever am, Dear Sir, Most affectionately... | |
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