 Nations,' he would have left a perfect monument of his intellectual strength and symmetry. And even supposing that that essay had been recovered, only imperfect and mutilated, — if but a score of its consecutive sentences could be shown, — they would...  Lumley's bibliographical advertiser - Page 41839Full view - About this book
 | 1833 - 490 pages
...published nothing else than his ' Discourse on the Law of Nature and of Nations,' he would have left a perfect monument of his intellectual strength and...if but a score of its consecutive sentences could be shown, — they would bear a testimony to his genius as decided as the bust of Theseus bears to... | |
 | 1833 - 490 pages
...Nature and of Nations,' he would have left a perfect monument of his * Published In " The Metropolitan." intellectual strength and symmetry. And even supposing...if but a score of its consecutive sentences could be shown, — they would bear a testimony to his genius as decided as the bust of Theseus bears to... | |
 | 1833 - 492 pages
...been recovered, only imperfect and mutilated, — if but a score of its consecutive sentences could be shown, — they would bear a testimony to his genius as decided as the bust of Theseus bears to Grecian art amidst the Elgin marbles." Although, after the general election in 1802, Mr. Mackintosh... | |
 | sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 552 pages
...had published nothing else than his ' Discourse on the Law of Nature and Nations,' he would have left a perfect monument of his intellectual strength and...if but a score of its consecutive sentences could be shown, they would bear a testimony to his genius, as decided as the bust of Theseus bears to Grecian... | |
 | Immanuel Kant - 1836 - 518 pages
...had published nothing else than this discourse on the Law of Nature and Nations, he would have left a perfect monument of his intellectual strength and...consecutive sentences could have been shown, they would hear a tes- S timony to his genius as the bust of Theseus bears to Grecian art amidst the Elgin marbles."... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1836 - 526 pages
...had published nothing else than his ' Discourse on the Law of Nature and Nations/ he would have left a perfect monument of his intellectual strength and...if but a score of its consecutive sentences could be shown, they would bear a testimony to his genius, as decided as the bust of Theseus bears to Grecian... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 528 pages
...published nothing else than his ' Discourse on the Law of Nature and of Nations,' he would have left a perfect monument of his intellectual strength and...if but a score of its consecutive sentences could be shown, — they would bear a testimony to his genius as decided as the bust of Theseus bears to... | |
 | George Ensor - 1838 - 638 pages
...had published nothing else than this Discourse on the Law of Nature and Nations, he would have left a perfect monument of his intellectual strength and...testimony to his genius as decided as the bust of Theseus bears to Grecian art amidst the Elgin marbles." His death, which happened on the 30th May 1832, excited... | |
 | sir John Mandeville (pseud.) - 1839 - 378 pages
...CHESHIRE. 12mo, best edition, 3s. SIR JAMES MACKINTOSH on the LAW of NATURE and NATIONS. 12mo, cloth, 2s. "A perfect monument of his intellectual strength and...score of its consecutive sentences could have been shewn, they would bear a testimony to his genius as decided as the bust of Theseus bears to Grecian... | |
 | John Petheram - 1840 - 244 pages
...full Index to the whole. Sill JAMES MACKINTOSH ON THE LAW OF NATURE AND NATIONS. l-2mo, cloth, 2s. " A perfect monument of his intellectual strength and...testimony to his genius as decided as the bust of Theseus bears to Grecian art amidst the Elgin marbles." — Thomas Campbell. " I have never met with anything... | |
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