... starves them with hunger, freezes them with cold, poisons them by the quick or slow venom of her exhalations, and has hundreds of other hideous deaths in reserve, such as the ingenious cruelty of a Nabis or a Domitian never surpassed. All this, Nature... Introduction to Religious Philosophy - Էջ 297Y. Masih - 1991 - 410 էջՄասամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| John Stuart Mill - 1874 - 328 էջ
...hideous deaths \ in reserve, such as the ingenious cruelty of a Nabis or a Domitian never surpassed. All this, Nature does with the most supercilious disregard...and. worthiest enterprises, and often as the direct cons' quence of the noblest acts; and it might almost be imagined as a punishment for them. She mows... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1874 - 280 էջ
...ingenious cruelty of a Nabis or • <~v, ' : a Domitian never surpassed. All this, Nature does cxiL^ ' with the most supercilious disregard both of mercy...«,.«* noblest indifferently with the meanest and worst ; \&s ^ upon those who are engaged in the highest and ^* j^v^v worthiest enterprises, and often as... | |
| 1875 - 422 էջ
...Killing, the most criminal act recognised by human laws, Nature does once to every being that lives. . . . All this Nature does with the most supercilious disregard...noblest indifferently with the meanest and worst. . . . All which people are accustomed to deprecate as disorder and its consequences, is precisely a... | |
| 1875 - 620 էջ
...hideous deaths in reserve, such as the ingenious cruelty of a Nabis or a Domitian never surpassed. All this, Nature does with the most supercilious disregard...best and noblest indifferently with the meanest and the worst ; upon those who are engaged in the highest and worthiest entcrprizes, and often as the direct... | |
| Octavius Brooks Frothingham - 1876 - 358 էջ
...hideous deaths in reserve, such as the ingenious cruelty of a Na'bis or a Domitian never surpassed. All this Nature does with the most supercilious disregard...noblest indifferently with the meanest and worst." After this fearful arraignment of Nature, made in much detail and with deadly severity of logic, the... | |
| Robert Flint - 1877 - 450 էջ
...hideous deaths in reserve, such as the ingenious cruelty of a Nabis or a Domitian never surpassed. All this Nature does with the most supercilious disregard...often as the direct consequence of the noblest acts, — and it might almost be imagined as a punishment for them. She mows down those on whose existence... | |
| Robert Flint - 1877 - 452 էջ
...hideous deaths in reserve, such as the ingenious cruelty of a Nabis or a Domitian never surpassed. All this Nature does with the most supercilious disregard...often as the direct consequence of the noblest acts, — and it might almost be imagined as a punishment for them. She mows down those on whose existence... | |
| David Thomas - 1878 - 444 էջ
...other hideous deaths in reserve, such as the ingenious cruelty of a Nabis orDomitian never surpassed. All this nature does with the most supercilious disregard...best and noblest indifferently with the meanest and the worst — upon those who are engaged in the highest and the worthiest enterprises, and often as... | |
| Frances Maria Milman - 1879 - 442 էջ
...cruelty of Nabis or Domitian never surpassed. All this Nature does with the most supercilious disregard of mercy and of justice, emptying her shafts upon...often as the direct consequence of the noblest acts ; and it might almost be imagined as a punishment for them. Everything, even that which the worst men... | |
| Thomas Rawson Birks - 1879 - 304 էջ
...hundreds of other hideous deaths such as the ingenious cruelty of a Nabis or a Domitian never surpassed. All this nature does, with the most supercilious disregard both of mercy and justice, emptying her shafts on the best and the noblest, indifferently with the meanest and worst.... | |
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