The great experiment of republicanism — of the capacity of man for selfgovernment — is to be tried anew, which wherever it has been tried — in Greece, in Rome, in Italy, has failed, through an incapacity in the people to enjoy liberty without abusing... The R.I. Schoolmaster - Página 3221871Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Horace Mann - 1842 - 82 páginas
...meritorious services. The quiet seat of an honorary member in our community, is not so easily won. Trusts, responsibilities, interests, vaster in amount,...have been committed to us. The great experiment of Republicanism,—of the capacity of man for self-government,—is to be tried anew, which wherever... | |
| Francis Fulford - 1859 - 126 páginas
...such passages as the following : — " The great experiment of Republicanism, of the capacity of men for self-government, is to be tried anew, which, wherever...in the people to enjoy liberty without abusing it. A vast continent is here to be filled up with innumerable beings, who may be happy through our wisdom,... | |
| Francis Fulford (bp. of Montreal.) - 1859 - 484 páginas
...such passages as the following : — " The great experiment of Republicanism, of the capacity of men for self-government, is to be tried anew, which, wherever...in the people to enjoy liberty without abusing it. A vast continent is here to be filled up with innumerable beings, who may be happy through our wisdom,... | |
| Horace Mann - 1867 - 256 páginas
...thither the whole generation as worshippers." r I TRUSTS, responsibilities, interests, vaster in JL amount, more sacred in character than ever before...in the people to enjoy liberty without abusing it. Another trial is to be made, whether mankind will enjoy more and suffer less, under the ambition and... | |
| Horace Mann - 1867 - 252 páginas
...and hill-top a temple to hallow our names, and gather thither the whole generation as worshippers." TRUSTS, responsibilities, interests, vaster in amount,...which, wherever it has been tried, — in Greece, iu Rome, in Italy, — has failed, through an incapacity in the people to enjoy liberty without abusing... | |
| Horace Mann - 1872 - 268 páginas
...and'gather thither the whole generation as worshippers." nHRUSTS, responsibilities, interests, vaster in JL amount, more sacred in character than ever before...in the people to enjoy liberty without abusing it. Another trial is to be made, whether mankind will enjoy more and suffer less, under the ambition and... | |
| Horace Mann - 1891 - 422 páginas
...meritorious services. The quiet seat of an honorary member in our community, is not so easily won. Trusts, responsibilities, interests, vaster in amount,...have been committed to us. The great experiment of Republicanis^i, — of the capacity of man for self-government, — is to be tried anew, which wherever... | |
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