 | Ignatius Thomson - 1810 - 220 Seiten
...often, fometimes perhaps the liberty, of nations has been the viftim. 90. So likewife, a paflionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety...evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illufion of an imaginary common intereft, in cafes where no real common intereft exills, and infufing... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1811 - 522 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion, what reason would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity...another, produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1813 - 350 Seiten
...reject ; at other times it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hoslility, instigated by pride, ambition, and other sinister...another, produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite natio,n, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1814 - 274 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion, what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity...and pernicious motives. The peace often, sometimes pen-' haps the liberty of nations, has been the victim. " So, likewise, a passionate attachment of... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1819 - 324 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national "propensity, and adopts, through passion, w hat reason would reject; at other times it makes the animosity...another, produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite naiion, facilitating tlie illusion of au imaginary commoa interest, in cases where no real... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity...perhaps the liberty, of nations has been the victim. 31. So, likewise, a passionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy... | |
 | Rhode Island - 1822 - 592 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity...evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 382 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason. .would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity...another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity...of the nation subservient to projects of hostility insti.cated by pride, ambition, and other sinister and pernicious motives. The peare, often, sometimes... | |
 | 1824 - 516 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion, what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity...one nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympatby for the favourite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases... | |
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The nation, prompted by ill-will and resentment, sometimes impels to war the government, contrary to the best calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject;... 
