| James Biggs - 1809 - 328 σελίδες
...disinterestedness—All the virtues are the themes of his encomiums. To use his own language, he " abominates tyranny ; hates fools ; abhors flatterers;...the different learned professions. According to him, " prigsts are hypocrites; lawyers, sophisters ; and doctors, pretenders ; and virtue has fled this... | |
| James Biggs - 1812 - 334 σελίδες
...disinterestedness —All the virtues are the themes ei his encomiums. To use his own language, he " abominates tyranny ; hates fools ; abhors flatterers...beautiful integrity and good faith which distinguished the goldeu times of antiquity." He speaks with great freedom and asperity of the faults of the different... | |
| James Biggs - 1812 - 334 σελίδες
...disinterestedness — All the virtues are the themes of his encomiums. To use his own language. he " abominates tyranny ; hates fools; abhors flatterers...admires candour ; esteems wise men ; respects humility j and delights in that noble and beautiful integrity and good faith which distinguished the golden... | |
| Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 518 σελίδες
...flatterers, detests pride, and laments the corruption of modern days. ' He loves freedom, admires candor, esteems wise men, respects humility, and delights...which distinguished the golden times of antiquity. He would renovate the perverted minds of mankind and restore the ancient beatitudes, when every excellence... | |
| Hezekiah Butterworth - 1904 - 378 σελίδες
...flatterers, detests pride and laments the corruption of modern days.' He loves freedom, admires candor, esteems wise men, respects humility and delights in...which distinguished the golden times of antiquity." Briggs further says of him: " He would renovate the perverted minds of mankind and restore the ancient... | |
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