 | 1833 - 598 pages
...and superstition, which, among igno' rant nations, frequently occasion the most dreadful disorder*. ' An instructed and intelligent people, besides, are...and orderly than an ignorant and stupid one.* They 1 feel themselves, each individually, more respectable, and more ' likely to obtain the respect of... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1809 - 514 pages
...however, derives no inconsiderable advantage from their instruction. The more they are instructed, the less liable they are to the delusions of enthusiasm...orderly than an ignorant and stupid one. They feel themselves, each individually, more respectable, and more likely to obtain the respect of their lawful... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1812 - 372 pages
...advantage, from the instruction of the inferior orders of the people. The more they are instructed, the less liable they are to the delusions of enthusiasm...orderly than an ignorant and stupid one. They feel themselves, each individually, more respectable and more likely to obtain the respect of their lawful... | |
 | Wakefield, Edward - 1812 - 954 pages
...Adam Smith, speaking of the inhabitants of a country, remarks, that " the more they are instructed, the less liable they are to the delusions of enthusiasm...frequently occasion the most dreadful disorders." Wealth of Nations, vol. iii. p. 192. >• e ' that the schoolmasters of Scotland are a most useful... | |
 | Samuel Parr, John Johnstone - 1828 - 720 pages
...they are instructed, the less liable are they to the delusions of enthusiasm and superstition,which, among ignorant nations, frequently occasion the most...orderly than an ignorant and stupid one. They feel themselves, each individually, more respectable, and more likely to obtain the respect of their lawful... | |
 | 1833 - 632 pages
...extended instruction, Adam Smith observes: — ' The more they are instructed, the less liable are they to the delusions of enthusiasm and superstition, which...occasion the most dreadful disorders. An instructed, intelligent people, besides, are always more decent and orderly than an ignorant and stupid one. They... | |
 | William Russell, William Channing Woodbridge, Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard - 1833 - 658 pages
...superstition, wliich among ignorant nations frequently occasion the most dreadful disorders. An instructed, intelligent people, besides, are always more decent...orderly than an ignorant and stupid one. They feel themselves, each individually, more respectable and more likely to obtain the respect of their lawful... | |
 | 1833 - 598 pages
...however, ' derives no inconsiderable advantage from their instruction. ' The more they are instructed, the less liable they are to the ' delusions of enthusiasm and superstition, which, among igno' rant nations, frequently occasion the most dreadful disorders. ' An instructed and intelligent... | |
 | Isaac William Stuart - 1836 - 234 pages
...however, derives no inconsiderable advantage from their instruction. The more they are instructed, the less liable they are to the delusions of enthusiasm...orderly than an ignorant and stupid one. They feel themselves, each individually, more respectable, and more likely to obtain the respect of their lawful... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 pages
...however, derives no inconsiderable advantage from their instruction. The more they are instructed, the less liable they are to the delusions of enthusiasm and superstition, which, among ignorant nations ii, an ntly occasion the most dreadlul disorder*. An instructed and intelligent people, beides, are... | |
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The more they are instructed, the less liable they are to the delusions of enthusiasm and superstition, which, among ignorant nations, frequently occasion the most dreadful disorders. An instructed and intelligent people, besides, are always more decent... 
