| 1892 - 622 páginas
...natural objects and natural forces. There is much 1;i: truth in the familiar coat)let: — " Hew imall of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can oanse or cure." Much the greater part of human misery is due to ignorance, — ignorance in regard... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1893 - 416 páginas
...lines— For forms of government let fools contest; Whate'er is best administered is best; or the linesHow small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure ; but he does learn that the springs of human well-being, both individual and national, lie deep in... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1894 - 396 páginas
...For forms of government let fools contest ; Whate'er is best administered is best ; or the linesHow small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or euro ; but he does learn that the springs of human well-being, both individual and national, lie deep... | |
| Robert Frederick Brewer - 1893 - 402 páginas
...songs of a nation are as potent as its laws, and doubtless there is no little truth in the saying. How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can caute or cure ! Laws become obsolete and are abrogated, but the passionate words of a song that embody... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1896 - 270 páginas
...he inserted in Goldsmith's " Traveller " express what seems to have been his deliberate judgment: 20 "How small of all that human hearts endure That part which kings or laws can cause or cure ! " He had previously put expressions very similar into the mouth of Rasselas. It is amusing to contrast... | |
| George Whitefield Mead - 1896 - 400 páginas
...; in a few hours the conditions of life would be as uneven as they are now. Said Dr. Johnson, — " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure." 1 When Dr. Johnson uttered these words, over a hundred years ago, the people were complaining, as now,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 202 páginas
...he inserted in Goldsmith's " Traveller " express what seems to have been his deliberate judgment: 20 "How small of all that human hearts endure That part which kings or laws can cause or cure! " He had previously put expressions very similar into the mouth of Rasselas. It is amusing to contrast... | |
| John Stuart Mackenzie - 1897 - 484 páginas
...arrangement of society can be only to a certain extent enforced. The saying has often been quoted — " How small of all that human hearts endure That part which kings or laws can cause or cure ! " And it is partly true, if it be taken to apply simply to that which can be directly and immediately... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 236 páginas
...he inserted in Goldsmith's Traveller express what seems to have been his deliberate judgment : — " How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure." He had previously put expressions very similar into the mouth of Rasselas. It is amusing to contrast... | |
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