| Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1823 - 810 σελίδες
...ever arduous and painful. This virtue may be defined, the love of the laws and of our country. As such love requires a constant preference of public to private interest, it is the source of all private virtues; for they are nothing more than this very preference itself. This love is peculiar... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 σελίδες
...renunciation, which is always' ar• dooiis and painful. This virtue may be defined the love of the laws and of our country. As this love requires a constant preference...public to private interest, it is the source of all particular virtues ; for they are nothing more than this very preference itself. This love is peculiarly... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1873 - 886 σελίδες
...self-renunciation which is always arduous. This virtue may be defined, the love of the laws and of our country. As this love requires a constant preference...public to private interest, it is the source of all particular virtues: for they are nothing more than this very preference. This love is peculiarly proper... | |
| 1873 - 862 σελίδες
...sell-renunciation whirh is always arduous. This virtue may be defined, the love of the laws and of our country. As this love requires a constant preference...public to private interest, it is the source of all particular virtues: for they are nothing more than this very preference. This love is peculiarly proper... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1873 - 860 σελίδες
...scl^rcnuncialion which is always arduous. This virtue may be denned, the love of the laws and of onr country. As this love requires a constant preference of public to private interest, it ¡8 (lie source of all particular virtues: for they uro nothing moro tluin this very preference. This... | |
| Citizens' Law and Order League of Massachusetts - 1888 - 160 σελίδες
...ever arduous and painful. This virtue may be defined the love of the laws and of our country. As such love requires a constant preference of public to private interest, it is the source of all private virtues ; for they are nothing more than this very preference itself. " This love is peculiar... | |
| 1890 - 742 σελίδες
...self-renunciation "which is always arduous and painful. This virtue may be "defined the love of the lanin and of our country. As this love "requires a constant preference...interest, "it is the source of all the particular virtues, for they are "nothing more than this very preference itself. This love is "peculiar to democracies.... | |
| Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1899 - 472 σελίδες
...<r.ft~^m— *.a>~*^. This virtue may be defined as the love of the laws and of our country. As such love requires a constant preference of public to private interest, it is the source of all private virtues ; for they are nothing more than this very preference itself. This love is peculiar... | |
| David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 450 σελίδες
...ever arduous and painful. This virtue may be denned, the love of the laws and of our country. As such love requires a constant preference of public to private interest, it is the source of all private virtues ; for they are nothing more than this very preference itself. This love is peculiar... | |
| New York State Bar Association - 1879 - 278 σελίδες
...also says that "the controlling principle of a republic which would endure must be VIRTUE ; that this virtue may be defined, the love of the laws and our country. As such love requires a constant preference of public to private interest, it is the source of all private... | |
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