 Thus industry, knowledge, and humanity, are linked together by an indissoluble chain, and are found, from experience as well as reason, to be peculiar to the more polished, and, what are commonly denominated, the more .luxurious ages.  Essays, moral, political, and literary - Page 235by David Hume - 1809Full view - About this book
 | David Hume - 1804 - 592 pages
...the very habit of conversing together, and contributing to each, other's pleasure and entertainment. Thus industry, knowledge, and humanity, are linked...attended with disadvantages that bear any proportion to thqm. The more men refine upon pleasure, the less will they indulge in excesses of any kind ; because... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 288 pages
...t!:e very habit of conversing together, and contributing to each others pleasure and entertainment. Thus industry, knowledge, and humanity, are linked...are commonly denominated the more luxurious ages. But industry, knowledge, and humanity, are not advantageous in private life alone; they diffuse their... | |
 | David Hume - 1842 - 570 pages
...the very habit of conversing together, and contributing to each other's pleasure and entertainment. Thus industry, knowledge, and humanity, are linked together by an indissoluble chain, *nd are found, from experience as well as reason, to be peculiar to the more polished, and, what are... | |
 | Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 pages
...fellow creatures in that distant manner which is peculiar to ignorant and barbarous nations. * * * Industry, knowledge, and humanity are linked together...are commonly denominated, the more luxurious ages. , Hume. MEMORY. ETHEREAL power ! whose smile, at noon of night Recalls the far-fled spirit of delight... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...the very habit of conversing together, and contributing to each other's pleasure and entertainment. eagles used annually tr> build their eyry among the...Craigiancryri, or the crags of the eagles At this day, [After some farther arguments] Knowledge in the arts of government naturally begets mildness and moderation,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...the very habit of conversing together, and contributing to each other's pleasure and entertainment. ns pour, The fruit autumnal, and the venial flo [After some farther arguments] Knowledge in the arts of government naturally begets mildness and moderation,... | |
 | A. Barrington - 1850 - 448 pages
...of humanity from the habit of conversing together, and contributing to each other's entertainment. Thus industry, knowledge, and humanity, are linked together by an indissoluble chain. Most commercial treatises, and most books on political economy, contain lengthened statements as to... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...the very habit of conversing together, and contributing to each other's pleasure and entertamment. Thus industry, knowledge, and humanity, are linked...are commonly denominated the more luxurious ages. * * * * 8. What has chiefly induced severe moralists to declaim against refinement in the arts, is... | |
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...of conversing together, and contributing to each others' pleasure and entertainment. Thus, indastry, knowledge, and humanity, are linked together by an...polished, and what are commonly denominated the more luxurions ages." LILIAN WINSTAY'S FLIRTATION. RY MARGARETTA. " OH ! Jenny, what shall I do ? My heart... | |
 | William Anderson Scott - 1856 - 182 pages
...the very habit of conversing together, and contributing to each other's pleasure and entertainment. Thus industry, knowledge, and humanity are linked...are commonly denominated the more luxurious ages." (Essay on Refinement in the Arts.) APPENDIX M. — -PAGE 90. RISE*OF POPULAR LIBERTY IN CITIES. THE... | |
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