The North American Review, Volume 100Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1865 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... moral character is the only absolute foundation of reliance on a man , whatever be his posi- tion . But there is need of considering that a special class of moral virtues is requisite in a statesman , and that , without them , the ...
... moral character is the only absolute foundation of reliance on a man , whatever be his posi- tion . But there is need of considering that a special class of moral virtues is requisite in a statesman , and that , without them , the ...
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... moral senti- ment than is found elsewhere . The quality of the moral notions possessed by an individual depends primarily on his freedom from the pressure of purely selfish wants , and on his apprecia- tion of the wants of others , and ...
... moral senti- ment than is found elsewhere . The quality of the moral notions possessed by an individual depends primarily on his freedom from the pressure of purely selfish wants , and on his apprecia- tion of the wants of others , and ...
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... moral sentiments of mankind pre- cedes , by a longer or shorter interval , improvement in their con- duct ; and private morals feel and respond to the impulse of improved ideas much more easily and speedily than the morals of public ...
... moral sentiments of mankind pre- cedes , by a longer or shorter interval , improvement in their con- duct ; and private morals feel and respond to the impulse of improved ideas much more easily and speedily than the morals of public ...
Contents
THE RECORDS OF VENETIAN DIPLOMACY | 54 |
GIRARD COLLEGE AND ITS FOUNDER | 70 |
THE FOUNDATION OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE | 101 |
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