Harvard Classics: Volume 25Collier, 1909 - Всего страниц: 468 Contains: Autobiography, and Essay On Liberty by John Stuart Mill; and Characteristics, Inaugural Address, and Essay on Scott by Thomas Carlyle |
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... speculation I was not yet ripe for . Contemporaneously with the Oragnon , my father made me read the whole or parts of several of the Latin treatises on the scholastic logic ; giving each day to him , in our walks , a minute account of ...
... speculation I was not yet ripe for . Contemporaneously with the Oragnon , my father made me read the whole or parts of several of the Latin treatises on the scholastic logic ; giving each day to him , in our walks , a minute account of ...
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... speculative writer . This new employment of his time caused no relaxation in his attention to my education . It was in this same year , 1819 , that he took me through a complete course of political economy . His loved and intimate ...
... speculative writer . This new employment of his time caused no relaxation in his attention to my education . It was in this same year , 1819 , that he took me through a complete course of political economy . His loved and intimate ...
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... speculations , as interpreted to the Continent , and indeed to all the world , by Dumont , in the Traité de Legislation . The reading of this book was an epoch in my life ; one of the turning points in my mental history . My previous ...
... speculations , as interpreted to the Continent , and indeed to all the world , by Dumont , in the Traité de Legislation . The reading of this book was an epoch in my life ; one of the turning points in my mental history . My previous ...
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... speculative writer , I should have had no one to consult but myself , and should have encountered in my speculations none of the obstacles which would have started up whenever they came to be applied to practice . But as a Secretary con ...
... speculative writer , I should have had no one to consult but myself , and should have encountered in my speculations none of the obstacles which would have started up whenever they came to be applied to practice . But as a Secretary con ...
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... speculation , both in his time and since . 66 These various opinions were seized on with youthful fanaticism by the little knot of young men of whom I was one : and we put into them a sectarian spirit , from which , in intention at ...
... speculation , both in his time and since . 66 These various opinions were seized on with youthful fanaticism by the little knot of young men of whom I was one : and we put into them a sectarian spirit , from which , in intention at ...
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Стр. 404 - While earnest thou gazest, Comes boding of terror, Comes phantasm and error; Perplexes the bravest With doubt and misgiving. But heard are the Voices, Heard are the Sages, The Worlds and the Ages: " Choose well ; your choice is Brief, and yet endless. " Here eyes do regard you, In Eternity's stillness ; Here is all fulness, Ye brave, to reward you ; Work, and despair not.
Стр. 97 - What made Wordsworth's poems a medicine for my state of mind, was that they expressed, not mere outward beauty, but states of feeling, and of thought coloured by feeling, under the excitement of beauty.
Стр. 432 - He aye did as the lave did ; never made himsel' the great man, or took ony airs in the company. I've seen him in a...
Стр. 261 - Where, not the person's own character, but the traditions or customs of other people are the rule of conduct, there is wanting one of the principal ingredients of human happiness, and quite the chief ingredient of individual and social progress.
Стр. 212 - Essay is to assert one very simple principle, as entitled to govern absolutely the dealings of society with the individual in the way of compulsion and control, whether the means used be physical force in the form of legal penalties, or the moral coercion of public opinion. That principle is, that the sole end for which mankind are warranted, individually or collectively in interfering with the liberty of action of any of their number, is self-protection.
Стр. 232 - ... for opinion, or at least for its expression, still exist by law; and their enforcement is not, even in these times, so unexampled as to make it at all incredible that they may some day be revived in full force. In the year 1857, at the summer assizes of the county of Cornwall, an unfortunate man," said to be of unexceptionable conduct in all relations of life, was sentenced to twenty-one months' imprisonment, for uttering, and writing on a gate, some offensive words concerning Christianity.
Стр. 264 - Human nature is not a machine to be built after a model, and set to do exactly the work prescribed for it, but a tree, which requires to grow and develop itself on all sides, according to the tendency of the inward forces which make it a living thing.
Стр. 256 - First, if any opinion is compelled to silence, that opinion may, for aught we can certainly know, be true. To deny this is to assume our own infallibility. Secondly, though the silenced opinion be an error, it may, and very commonly does, contain a portion of truth; and since the general or prevailing opinion on any object is rarely or never the whole truth, it is only by the collision of adverse opinions that the remainder of the truth has any chance of being supplied.
Стр. 214 - ... things which whenever it is obviously a man's duty to do, he may rightfully be made responsible to society for not doing. A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in neither case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.
Стр. 307 - Again, there are many acts which, being directly injurious only to the agents themselves, ought not to be legally interdicted, but which, if done publicly, are a violation of good manners, and coming thus within the category of offences against others, may rightly be prohibited.