 | 1873 - 800 oldal
...progenitors. The work of Nature in making generations is a patchwork — part resemblance, part contrast. In certain respects each born generation is not like...is imposed on all minds, whether it suits them or not. In that case the community feel that this custom is the only shelter from bare tyranny, and the... | |
 | 1873 - 808 oldal
...progenitors. The work of Nature in making generations is a patchwork — part resemblance, part contrast. In certain respects each born generation is not like...peculiarity of arrested civilization is to kill out varietics at birth almost ; that is, in early childhood, and before they can develop. The fixed custom... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1881 - 286 oldal
...progenitors. The work of nature in making generations is a patchwork — part resemblance, part contrast. In certain respects each born generation is not like...is like the last. But the peculiarity of arrested civilisation is to kill out varieties at birth almost ; that is, in early childhood, and before they... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1899 - 476 oldal
...progenitors. The work of nature in making generations is a patchwork — part resemblance, part contrast. In certain respects each born generation is not like...is imposed on all minds, whether it suits them or not. In that case the community feel that this custom is the only shelter from bare tyranny, and the... | |
 | Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 480 oldal
...progenitors. The work of nature in making generations is a patchwork — part resemblance, part contrast. In certain respects each born generation is not like...is imposed on all minds, whether it suits them or not. In that case the community feel that this custom is the only shelter from bare tyranny, and the... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1915 - 272 oldal
...progenitors. The work of nature in making generations is a patchwork — part resemblance, part contrast. In certain respects each born generation is not like...is like the last. But the peculiarity of arrested civilisation is to kill out varieties at birth almost ; that is, in early childhood, and before they... | |
 | 1918 - 746 oldal
...progenitors. The work of nature in making generations is a patchwork — part resemblance, part contrast. In certain respects each born generation is not like...is imposed on all minds, whether it suits them or not. In that case the community feel that this custom is the only shelter from bare tyranny, and the... | |
 | 1918 - 736 oldal
...progenitors. The work of nature in making generations is a patchwork — part resemblance, part contrast. In certain respects each born generation is not like...is imposed on all minds, whether it suits them or not. In that case the community feel that this custom is the only shelter from bare tyranny, and the... | |
 | James Pendleton Lichtenberger - 1923 - 504 oldal
...yokes and the most terrible tyrannies ever known among men — the authority of 'customary law.' " 82 "The fixed custom which public opinion alone tolerates...is imposed on all minds, whether it suits them or not. . . . Only one check, one sole shield for life and good, is then possible: — usage."88 The most... | |
 | Jesse William Sprowls - 1927 - 292 oldal
...be like their progenitors, and yet a tendency also in descendants to differ from their progenitors The fixed custom which public opinion alone tolerates...is imposed on all minds, whether it suits them or not. In that "Physics and Politics, pp. 49-50. case the community feels that this custom is the only... | |
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... is among the first by which Providence guides and governs the world, there is a tendency in descendants to be like their progenitors, and yet a tendency also in descendants to differ from their progenitors. The work of Nature in making generations... 
