As we advance in years, and as our animal powers lose their activity and vigour, we gradually aim at extending our influence over others by the superiority of fortune and station, or by the still more flattering superiority of intellectual endowments,... Outlines of Moral Philosophy - Page 85by Dugald Stewart - 1818 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas C. Upham - 1841 - 496 pages
...; Spumantemque dari pecora inter inertia votis Optat aprum, aut fulvum descendere monte leonem.' " As we advance in years, and as our animal powers lose...influence over others by the superiority of fortune and station, or by the still more flattering superiority of intellectual endowments, by the force of our... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1841 - 512 pages
...illos ; Spumantemque dan pecora inter inertia votis Optat aprum, aut fulvum descendcre monle leonem.' " As we advance in years, and as our animal powers lose...influence over others by the superiority of fortune and station, or by the still more flattering superiority of intellectual endowments, by the force of our... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1845 - 488 pages
...; Spumantemque dari pecon inter inertia votis Optat aprum, aut fulvuin descendere monte leonem.' " As we advance in years, and as our animal powers lose...influence over others by the superiority of fortune and station, or by the still more flattering superiority of intellectual endowments, by the force of our... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1849 - 446 pages
...remark may be " extended to the active sports, and the athletic excr" cises, of youth and of manhood. " As we advance in years, and as our animal powers "...still more " flattering superiority of intellectual endowment: by " the force of our understanding, by the extent of " our information, by the arts of... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1849 - 450 pages
...aprum, aut fulvum descendere monte leonem."* IL' Increases our Desire of Knowledge in after Life.] As we advance in years, and as our animal powers lose their activity and vigor, we gradually aim at extending our influence over others by the superiority of fortune and station,... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1850 - 474 pages
...remark may be " extended to the active sports, and the athletic exer" cises, of youth and of manhood. " As we advance in years, and as our animal powers " lose their activity and vigour, AVC gradually aim at " extending our influence over others, by the superiority " of fortune and of... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1850 - 428 pages
...remark may be extended to the active sports, and the athletic exercises, of youth and of manhood. " As we advance in years, and as our animal powers lose their activity and vigor, we gradually aim at extending our influence over others, by the superiority of fortune and of... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1850 - 420 pages
...remark may be extended to the active sports, and the athletic exercises, of youth and of manhood. " As we advance in years, and as our animal powers lose their activity and vigor, we gradually aim at extending our influence over others, by the superiority of fortune and of... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1854 - 472 pages
...mark may be extended to the active sports, and the " athletic exercises, of youth and of manhood. " As we advance in years, and as our animal powers "...aim at " extending our influence over others, by the su" periority of fortune and of situation, or by the still " more flattering superiority of intellectual... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 446 pages
...; Spumanteiuque dari pecora inter inertia votis Optat aprum, aut fulvum descendere monte leonem."* As we advance in years, and as our animal powers lose...influence over others by the superiority of fortune and station, or by the still more flattering superiority of intellectual endowments, by the force of our... | |
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