 ... from heaven, to place it in cities, and introduce it into private houses ; humanizing it, to use that expression, and rendering it more familiar, more useful in common life, more within the reach of man's capacity, and applying it solely to what might...  The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians ... - 52. oldalszerző: Charles Rollin - 1806Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Charles Rollin - 1815 - 544 oldal
...man's capacity, and applying it solely to what might make them more rational, just, and virtuous. ffHe found there was a kind of folly in devoting the whole vivacity of bis mind, and employing all his * AM 3533. Ant. JC 471. Diog. Laert. in Socrat. p. 100. t Ibid. p.... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1819 - 252 oldal
...man's capacity, and applying it solely to what might make them moie rational, just and virtuous. He found there was a kind of folly in devoting the whole vivacity of his mind, and employing til his time, in enquiries merely curious, involved in impenetrable darkness, and absolutely incapable... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 oldal
...man's capacity, and applying it solely to what might make them more rational, just and virtuous. 4 He found there was a kind of folly in devoting the whole...to inform himself in the ordinary duties of life. 5 He had accustomed himself early to a sober, severe, laborious life ; and yet he entertained the most... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 oldal
...man's capacity, and applying it solely to what might make them more rational, just and virtuous. 4 He found there was a kind of folly in devoting the whole...to inform himself in the ordinary duties of life. 5 He had accustomed himself early to a sober, severe, laborious life ; and yet he entertained the most... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1830 - 480 oldal
...man's capacity, and applying it solely to what might make them more rational, just, and virtuous.** He found there was a kind of folly in devoting the whole...absolutely incapable of contributing to human happiness ; while he neglected to inform himself in the ordinary duties of life, and in learning what is conformable... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1841 - 348 oldal
...virtuous. He thought it was a sort of folly to devote the whole vivacity of his mind !* and employ all his time, in inquiries merely curious, involved...darkness, and absolutely incapable of contributing to the happiness of mankind ; whilst he neglected to inform himself in the ordinary duties of life, and... | |
 | Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - 1843 - 348 oldal
...virtuous. He thought it was a sort of folly to devote the whole vivacity of his mind !* and employ all his time, in inquiries merely curious, involved...darkness, and absolutely incapable of contributing to the happiness of mankind ; whilst he neglected to inform himself in the ordinary duties of life, and... | |
 | David Davidson (LL.D.) - 1844 - 300 oldal
...man's capacity, and applying it solely to what might make them more rational, just, and virtuous. He found there was a kind of folly in devoting the whole...and probity, — in what fortitude, temperance, and wisdom consist, — what is the end of all government, what the rules of it, and what qualities are... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1850 - 582 oldal
...virtuous. e He thought it was a sort of folly to devote the whole vivacity of his mind, and employ all his time, in inquiries merely curious, involved...darkness, and absolutely incapable of contributing to the happiness of mankind ; whilst he neglected to inform himself in the ordinary duties of life, and... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1853 - 476 oldal
...man's capacity, and applying it solely to what might make them more rational, just, and virtuous.** He found there was a kind of folly in devoting the whole...absolutely incapable of contributing to human happiness ; while he neglected to inform himself in the ordinary duties of life, and in learning what is conformable... | |
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