... faces. But the remedy is not to remand him into his dungeon, but to accustom him to the rays of the sun. The blaze of truth and liberty may at first dazzle and bewilder nations which have become half blind in the house of bondage. But let them gaze... Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Seite 13von Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 758 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 Seiten
...prisoner leaves his cell, he cannot bear the light of day : — he is unable to discriminate colors, or recognise faces. But the remedy is not to remand...years men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered elements of truth cease to conflict,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 390 Seiten
...only one cure for the evils which newly acquired * Orlando Furioso, Canto 43. freedom produces—and that cure is freedom! When a prisoner leaves his cell,...years men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered elements of truth cease to conflict,... | |
| 1848 - 628 Seiten
...his cell, he can not bear the light of day : — he is unable to discriminate colors, or to recognize faces. But the remedy is not to remand him into his...able to bear it. In a few years men learn to reason. Theextreme violence of opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct eachother. The scattered elements... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 Seiten
...leaves his cell, he cannot bear the light of day ; — he is unable to discriminate colors or recognize faces. But the remedy is not to remand him into his...to coalesce. And at length a system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying it down as... | |
| 1844 - 398 Seiten
...the sun. The blaze of truth and liberty may at first dazzle and bewilder nations whieh have beeome half blind in the house of bondage. But let them gaze...it. In a few years men learn to reason. The extreme violenee of opinions subsides. Hostile theories eorreet eaeh other. The seattered elements of truth... | |
| Waddy Thompson - 1846 - 336 Seiten
...leaves his cell, he cannot bear the light of day — he is unable to discriminate colors, or recognize faces, — but the remedy is not to remand him into...of truth cease to conflict, and begin to coalesce ; — at length a system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. " Many politicians of our... | |
| Nahum Capen - 1848 - 350 Seiten
...leaves his cell, he cannot bear the light of day ; he is unable to discriminate colors, or recognize faces ; but the remedy is not to remand him into his...of truth cease to conflict, and begin to coalesce ; at length, a system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos." from national calamities, if... | |
| Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1848 - 638 Seiten
...leaves his cell, he cannot bear the light of day : — he is unable to discriminate colors, or recognize faces. But the remedy is not to remand him into his...years men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered elements of truth cease to conflict,... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1848 - 628 Seiten
...his cell, he can not bear the light of day:—he is unable to discriminate colors, or to recognize faces. But the remedy is not to remand him into his...able to bear it. In a few years men learn to reason. Theextreme violence of opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered elements... | |
| Bengal council of educ - 1848 - 394 Seiten
...The blaze of truth and liberty may at first dazzle and bewilder nations which have become half-blind in the house of bondage. But, let them gaze on, and...years men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered elements of truth cease to conflict,... | |
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