 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 pages
...pretensions to renown, and little regard is due to that bigotry which sets candor higher than truth. 20 His first defect is that to which may be imputed most...moral purpose. From his writings, indeed, a system of social duty may be selected, 25 for he that thinks reasonably must think morally: but his precepts... | |
 | Beverley Ellison Warner - 1906 - 328 pages
...pretensions to renown ; and little regard is due to that bigotry which sets candour higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most...convenience, and is so much more careful to please than v to instruct, that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his writings indeed a system... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1908 - 254 pages
...pretensions to renown ; and little regard is due to that bigotry which sets candour higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most...moral purpose. From his writings indeed a system of social duty may be selected, fpr he that thinks reasonably must think morally ; but his precepts and... | |
 | Hermann Ulrici - 1908 - 524 pages
...reproaches against Shakspeare which are more or less unfounded. His chief fault is said to be that ' he sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much...moral purpose. From his writings, indeed, a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must think morally ; but his precepts and... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 pages
...pretensions to renown, and little regard is due to that bigotry" which sets candor l higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most...moral purpose. From his writings, indeed, a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must think morally; but his precepts and... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 pages
...pretensions to renown, and little regard is due to that bigotry which sets candor x higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most...moral purpose. From his writings, indeed, a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must think morally; but his precepts and... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 pages
...pretensions to renown, and little regard is due to that bigotry which sets candor * higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most...moral purpose. From his writings, indeed, a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must think morally; but his precepts and... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 752 pages
...to renown, and little regard is due to that bigotry which sets candor l higher than truth. ' ) His first defect is that to which may be imputed most...without any moral purpose. From his writings, indeed, ri a system of social duty may be selected, for he that jjiinks rea^-spnably must thinkjmorally; but... | |
 | Jean Jules Jusserand - 1911 - 32 pages
...each word, stated that Shakespeare's 'first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evils in books or in men. He sacrifices virtue to convenience,...instruct that he seems to write without any moral purpose ... It is always a writer's duty to make the world better.' Nearer our time, another, no enemy like... | |
 | Puerto Rico. Department of Education - 1916 - 138 pages
...uproar, penetrate the impenetrable. A genius is a headland into the infinite. — Victor Hugo. His first defect is that to which. may be imputed most...moral purpose. From his writings, indeed, a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must think morally; but his precepts and... | |
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His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much more careful to please than to instruct, that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his writings indeed... 
