 | 1862 - Страниц: 308
...is ethical. Mr. Proude has stated it in language which can not be changed except for the worse : " One lesson, and only one, history may be said to repeat...distinctness : that the world is built somehow on a moral foundation ; that, in the long run, it is well with the good, and in the long run it is ill... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - Страниц: 408
...great nations owe their prosperity. — Buckle, HUMAN INTEREST IN HISTORY. — ITS MORAL ELEMENTS. One lesson, and only one, history may be said to repeat...it is well with the good ; in the long run, it is ill with the wicked. But this is no science ; it is no more than the old doctrine taught long ago by... | |
 | 1872 - Страниц: 620
...past ages is but the spirit of this or that worthy gentleman in whose mind these ages are reflected. " One lesson, and only one, history may be said to repeat...run, it is well with the good ; in the long run it is ill with the wicked. But this is no science ; it is no more than the old doctrine taught long ago by... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - Страниц: 416
...great nations owe their prosperity. — Buckle. HUMAN INTEREST IN HISTORY. — ITS MORAL ELEMENTS. One lesson, and only one, history may be said to repeat...it is well with the good ; in the long run, it is ill with the wicked. But this is no science ; it is no more than the old doctrine taught long ago by... | |
 | H. R. Huckin - 1873 - Страниц: 690
...history. There we find that " perhaps the one and only scientific conclusion which can be drawn is, that in the long run it is well with the good, in the long run it is ill with the bad." That is, the natural government over man points to such a law as religion states... | |
 | William Guest - 1878 - Страниц: 178
...ambiguity. There is no possibility of diverse theories here, and that lesson is, that the world is built on moral foundations, that in the long run it is well with the good, and in the long run it is ill with the wicked ; and that one lesson is the old doctrine taught long... | |
 | Prose masterpieces - 1884 - Страниц: 350
...past ages is but the spirit of this or that worthy gentleman in whose mind those ages are reflected." One lesson, and only one, history may be said to repeat...it is well with the good ; in the long run, it is ill with the wicked. But this is no science ; it is no more than the old doctrine taught long ago by... | |
 | 1884 - Страниц: 622
...ever reward vice as vice, and punish virtue as virtue. "One lesson and only one," says Mr. Froude, "history may be said to repeat with distinctness,...run, it is well with the good ; in the long run it is ill with the wicked." What, then, is moral government? Probably no better or more concise definition... | |
 | William Guest, Daniel Worcester Faunce - 1885 - Страниц: 408
...ambiguity. There is no possibility of diverse theories here, and that lesson is, that the world is built on moral foundations, that in the long run it is well with the good, and in the long run it is ill with the wicked ; and that one lesson is the old doctrine taught long... | |
 | Elisha Benjamin Andrews - 1887 - Страниц: 464
...intellectual categories, and this, that nature's very penetralia are subject to cognition. Whose? ' J ' One lesson, and only one, history may be said to repeat...run, it is well with the good; in the long run, it is ill with the wicked.' — Froude. § 20 BEARINGS OF THIS CONCEPTION OF HISTORY Lotze, Mikrohosmus,... | |
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One lesson, and only one, history may be said to repeat with distinctness : that the world is built somehow on moral foundations ; that, in the long run, it is well with the good ; in the long run, it is ill with the wicked. 
