 | David Hume - 1826 - Страниц: 508
...respect the DR ADAM SMITH. XXV most comprehensive. Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in his lifetime and since his death, as approaching as...as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit. I ever am, dear Sir, Most affectionately yours, ADAM SMITH. wr" HUXBfl MOXr.M KN'T. ('ALTON HILL. •... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1829 - Страниц: 246
...this most deplorable instance of Mr. Hume. Such was the man, whom his biographer considers, both in his lifetime, and since his death, as approaching...as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit! (2.) Let us now view a Christian's anticipation of death. Watch thou in all things, endure afflictions,... | |
 | William Draper - 1830 - Страниц: 44
...capacity in every respect the most comprehensive. Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in his lifetime and since his death, as approaching as...perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit." The effect of such a testimony, from such a quarter, was to put to silence, and it is to be hoped,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - Страниц: 612
...letter which is published ' with all formality): " Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in his lifetime and since his death, as approaching as...perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit." Let Dr. Smith consider, Was not Mr. Hume blest with good health, good spirits, good friends, a competent... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - Страниц: 534
...never read the New Testament with attention." His friend in scepticism, Adam Smith, considered him " as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly...perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit." But since, in his estimation, female infidelity when unknown was nothing, one needs pretty positive... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - Страниц: 534
...never read the New Testament with attention." His friend in scepticism, Adam Smith, considered him " as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly...perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit." But since, in his estimation, female infidelity when unknown was nothing, one needs pretty positive... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - 1832 - Страниц: 458
...game of whist." Behold the dying occupation of a captain of infidelity ! Of one who is eulogized " as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly...virtuous man, as perhaps the nature of human frailty will admit " — his most serious employment is " diverting himself." Just about to yield up his last breath,... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - Страниц: 536
...scepticism, Adam Smith, considered him " as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly tvise and virtuous man, as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit." But since, in his estimation, female infidelity when unknown was nothing, one needs pretty positive... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - Страниц: 584
...capacity in every respect the most comprehensive. Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in his lifetime and since his death, as approaching as...as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit" The effect of such a testimony, from such a quarter, was to put to silence, and it is to be hoped,... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - Страниц: 584
...capacity in every respect the most comprehensive. Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in his lifetime and since his death, as approaching as...perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit." The effect of such a testimony, from such a quarter, was to put to silence, and it is to be hoped,... | |
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Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in his lifetime and since his death, as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit. 
