 the law of nature," because its general precepts are essentially adapted to promote the happiness of man, as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, or, in other words, as long as he continues to be man, in...  The British Critic: A New Review - Page 1061799Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1799 - 84 pages
...inevitable as the order of nature. It is " the law of nature" becaufe its general precepts are effentially adapted to promote the happinefs of man, as long as...variety of times, places, and circumftances, in which he has-been known, or can be imagined to exift; becaufe it is difcoverable by natural reafon, and fuitable... | |
 | 1799 - 748 pages
...the happinefs of man, as long as he remains a being of the fame nature with which he ib at preJent endowed; or in other words, as long as he continues to be man, in «11 the- variety of times, places, and circumftances in which he has been known, or can be imagined... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1828 - 108 pages
...the happiness of man, as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, or, in other words, as long as he continues...to be man, in all the variety of times, places, and circumstances, in which he has been known, or can be imagined to exist ; because it is discoverable... | |
 | 1833 - 490 pages
...promote the happiness of man as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, — or, in other words, as long as he continues...to be man, in all the variety of times, places, and circumstances, in which he has been known or can be imagined to exist; because it is discoverable by... | |
 | 1833 - 492 pages
...promote the happiness of man as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, — or, in other words, as long as he continues...to be man, in all the variety of times, places, and circumstances, in which he has been known or can be imagined to exist; because it is discoverable by... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 264 pages
...promote the happiness of man as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, — or, in other words, as long as he continues...to be man, in all the variety of times, places, and circumstances, in which he has been known or can be imagined to exist ; because it is discoverable... | |
 | George Ensor - 1838 - 638 pages
...the happiness of man, as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, or, in other words, as long as he continues to be man, hi all the variety of times, places, and circumstances, in which he has been known, or can be imagined... | |
 | John Duer - 1845 - 822 pages
...the happiness of man, as long as he remains a being of the same nature " with which he is at present endowed ; or, in other words, as long as he " continues...to be man, in all the variety of times, places, and circum" stances, in which he has been known, or can be imagined to exist ; be" cause it is discoverable... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1846 - 614 pages
...the happiness of man, as long as ho remains a being of the same nature with which he is- at present endowed, or, in other words, as long as he continues...to be man, in all the variety of times, places, and circumstances, in which he has been known, or can be imagined to exist ; because it is discoverable... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1848 - 630 pages
...the happiness of man, as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, or, in other words, as long as he continues...to be man, in all the variety of times, places, and circumstances, in which he has been known, or can be imagined to exist ; because it is discoverable... | |
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