 | 1840 - 662 pages
...He naturally loses, therefore, the habit of exertion, ' and generally becomes stupid and ignorant. The torpor of his ' mind renders him not only incapable of relishing or bearing ' part in rational conversation, but of conceiving any generous ' or lender sentiment, and consequently... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 532 pages
...converfation, but of conceiving any generous, noble, or tender fentiment, and confequently of forming any juft judgment concerning many even of the ordinary duties of private life. Of the great and extenfive interefls of his country he is altogether incapable of judging; and unlefs very particular... | |
 | 1817 - 292 pages
...rational conversation, hut of conceiving any generous, nohle, or tender sentiment, or of forming any juf t judgment, concerning many even of the ordinary duties...extensive interests of his country he is altogether incapahle of judging; and, unless very particular pains have heen taken to render him otherwise, he... | |
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - Inventions - 1822 - 524 pages
...such exercise, and becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become. The torpor of his mind renders him not only incapable...relishing or bearing a part in any rational conversation, * Balmauno's Introduction to Jones' Law of Bailments. but of conceiving any generous, noble, or tender... | |
 | Education - 1840 - 130 pages
...exertion, and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become. The torpor of his mind renders him not only incapable...tender sentiment, and consequently of forming any just judgement concerning many of even the ordinary duties of private life. Of the great and extensive interests... | |
 | Charles Hall - Civilization - 1849 - 280 pages
...exertion, and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for human nature to become. The torpor of his mind renders him not only incapable of relishing or bearing part in any rational conversation, but of conceiving any generous, noble, or tender sentiment, and,... | |
 | Charles Hall - Civilization - 1850 - 276 pages
...human nature to become. The torpor of his mind renders him not only incapable of relishing or bearing part in any rational conversation, but of conceiving...judgment concerning many even of the ordinary duties of life. " It is otherwise in the barbarous societies, as they are called, of hunters, shepherds, or even... | |
 | Charles Hall - Civilization - 1850 - 270 pages
...exertion, and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for human nature to become. The torpor of his mind renders' him not only incapable of relishing or bearing part in any rational conversation, but of conceiving any generous, noble, or tender sentiment, and,... | |
 | Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth - Education - 1862 - 664 pages
...exertion, and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as is possible for a human creature to become. The torpor of his mind renders him not only incapable...generous, noble, or tender sentiment, and consequently of 1 See Returns for 1834 and 1838. forming any just judgment concerning many even of the ordinary duties... | |
 | Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth - Education - 1862 - 462 pages
...exertion, and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as is possible for a human creature to become. The torpor of his mind renders him not only incapable...generous, noble, or tender sentiment, and consequently of 1 S«e Return* for 1834 and 1838. forming any just judgment concerning many even of the ordinary duties... | |
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He naturally loses, therefore, the habit of such exertion, and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become. The torpor of his mind renders him, not only incapable of relishing or bearing a part in any rational... 
