| 1744 - 348 pages
...great and ,glorious. The Principle may be defective or faulty, but'the Confequerices it produces are.fo good, that, for the Benefit of Mankind, it ought not to be extinguifhed. ' IT is obierved by Cicero, that M«n of the gr«ateft and 'the moft mining Parts are the moll actuated... | |
| Leisure hours - Conduct of life - 1759 - 326 pages
...great and glorious. The principle may be faulty, but the confequences it produces are fometimes fb good, that for the benefit of mankind it ought not to be totally abolifhed, XII. The enjoyment of pleafure is not always required; the privation of pain, well-ufed,... | |
| Great Britain - 1778 - 378 pages
...pufhes him to actions which are great and glorious. The principle may be defective or faulty ; butthe confequences it produces are fo good, that, for the...benefit of mankind, it ought not to be extinguifhed. It is obferyed by Cicero, that men of the greateft and tlie moft fhining parts are the moft actuated... | |
| 1789 - 508 pages
...great and glorious. The principle may be defective or faulty, but the confequences it produces are fb good, that for the benefit of mankind, it ought not to be extinguished. It is oblerved by Cicero, that men. of the greateft and the moft mining parts are the... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...great and glorious. The principle may be defective or faulty, but the consequences it produces are so good, that for the benefit of mankind, it ought not to be extinguished. It is observed by Cicero, that men of the greatest and the most shining parts are the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...great and glorious. The principle may be defective or faulty, but the consequences it produces are so good, that for the benefit of mankind, it ought not to be extinguished. It is observed by Cicero, that men of the greatest and the most shining parts are the... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...and glorious. The principle may be defective or faulty; •but the consequences it produces are so good, that for the benefit of mankind, it ought not to be. extinguished. It is observed by Cicero, that men of the greatest andthe most shining parts are the... | |
| John Dougall - 1810 - 554 pages
...distinction. Example: " The principle may be defective or faulty ; but the consequences it produces are so good, that, for the benefit of mankind, it ought not to be extinguished." — Addison, ibid. A Member of a Sentence, whether Simple or compounded, that, requires... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...great and glorious. The principle may be defective or faulty, but the consequence* il produce« are so good, that for the benefit of mankind it ought not to be cxtiniriiishcd. It it observed by Cirero, that men of the greatest and the most shining parts are the... | |
| Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...great and glorious. The principle may be defective or faulty, but the consequences it produces are so good, that, for the benefit of mankind, it ought not to be extinguished. It is observed by Cicero, that men of the greatest and the most shining parts, are the... | |
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