| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1890 - 582 Seiten
...of the ' Corruptions of Christianity.' ' 1 have sometimes thought,' he says in his Autobiography, ' of writing a ' Dialogue of the Dead,' in which Lucian,...should mutually acknowledge the danger of exposing a popular creed to the contempt of the blind and fanatic multitude.' Like Cotta in Cicero's Dialogue,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1890 - 590 Seiten
...of the ' Corruptions of Christianity.' ' I have sometimes thought,' he says in his Autobiography, ' of writing a ' Dialogue of the Dead,' in which Lucian,...should mutually acknowledge the danger of exposing a popular creed to the contempt of the blind and fanatic multitude.' Like Cotta in Cicero's Dialogue,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1891 - 448 Seiten
...his politics, I adore his chivalry, and I can almost excuse his reverence for Church establishments. I have sometimes thought of writing a dialogue of...to the contempt of the blind and fanatic multitude. A swarm of emigrants of both sexes who escaped from the public ruin has been attracted by the vicinity,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1891 - 456 Seiten
...his politics, I adore his chivalry, and I can almost excuse his reverence for Church establishments. I have sometimes thought of writing a dialogue of...to the contempt of the blind and fanatic multitude. A swarm of emigrants of both sexes who escaped from the public ruin has been attracted by the vicinity,... | |
| 1895 - 416 Seiten
...his politics, I adore his chivalry, and I can almost excuse his reverence for church establishments. I have sometimes thought of writing a Dialogue of...to the contempt of the blind and fanatic multitude. O STORMY people, unsad and ever untrue, Ay undiscreet, and changing as a vane, Delighting ever in rumble... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1895 - 246 Seiten
...his politics, I adore his chivalry, and I can almost excuse his reverence for church establishments. I have sometimes thought of writing a dialogue of...to the contempt of the blind and fanatic multitude. A swarm of emigrants of both sexes, who escaped from the public ruin, has been attracted by the vicinity,... | |
| Rudolf Hirzel - 1895 - 1108 Seiten
...indem er Burkes Meinung zustimmt, in den Memoirs (Miscell. Works I) S. 4 »i : I have sometimes thonght of writing a dialogue of the dead, in which Lucian,...to the contempt of the blind and fanatic multitude. Es hat immer ein unterhaltendes Spiel geschienen. hervorragende Männer der Geschichte, die in weit... | |
| Rudolf Hirzel - 1895 - 1068 Seiten
...indem er Burkes Meinung zustimmt, in den Memoirs (Miscell. Works 1) S. 192: I have sometimes thoughtof writing a dialogue of the dead, in which Lucian, Erasmus...to the contempt of the blind and fanatic multitude. Es hat immer ein unterhaltendes Spiel geschienen, hervorragende Männer der Geschichte, die in weit... | |
| Rudolf Hirzel - 1895 - 492 Seiten
...französischen Revolution und indem er Burkes Meinung zustimmt, in den Memoirs (Miscoll Works 1) S. i92: I have sometimes thought of writing a dialogue of...Lucian, Erasmus and Voltaire should mutually acknowledge tbe danger of exposing an old superstition to the contempt of the blind and fanatic multitude. Es hat... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1896 - 540 Seiten
...his polities, I adore his Chivalry, and I can almost excuse his reverence for Church establishments. I have sometimes thought of writing a dialogue of...to the contempt of the blind and fanatic multitude. Many individuals, and some communities, appear to be infected with the [French disease *], the wild... | |
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