 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1777 - 590 pages
...the mod comprehenfive. Upon the whole, 1 have always considered him, both in hit lifetime and flnce his death, as approaching as nearly to the idea of...Hume, prefixed to the Life, by way of frontifpiece. Q. ^ A*T. XI. Additional 06/ir-vatiini on the Naturt and f-'alue tf Civil Liberty, and tbt War tuitb... | |
 | David Hume, Adam Smith - 1777 - 138 pages
...in his life" time, and fince his death, as " approaching as nearly to the " idea of A PERFECTLY WISE "AND VIRTUOUS MAN, as " perhaps the nature of human " frailty will permit." THE END. ... | |
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pages
...both in his life time and since his death, as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit.' Let Dr. Smith consider: Was not Mr. Hume blest with good health, good spirits, good friends, a competent... | |
 | Ely Bates - 1804 - 422 pages
...of his friend, he had always considered him as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man, as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit -f-." That I here do no injustice to this canonized * See las Life by himself, f Smith's Letter to... | |
 | John Aikin - 1804 - 666 pages
...him, both in his lifetime and since his death, as aproaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man, .as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit." This is a portrait drawn by a friend, yet it does not appear to deviate materially from the truth.... | |
 | 1809 - 612 pages
...both in his lifetime and since his death, as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man, as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit. I ever am, dear Sir, most af. fcetionately yours, ADAM SMITH. Soite of the last choice Kurds of Dr.... | |
 | William Magee - 1812 - 564 pages
...both in his life time and since his death, as approaching as nearly to the idea of a PERFECTLY WISE AND VIRTUOUS MAN, as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit." — Letter from Adam Smith, LLD to W. Strahan, Esq. annexed to Hume's Life, and prefixed to the late... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1814 - 282 pages
...both in his lifetime and sinee his death, as approaehing as nearly to the idea of o perfeetly wise and virtuous man, as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit !" Let us now view a Christian's antieipation of death. Wateh thou in all tilings, endure afflietions,... | |
 | 1817 - 590 pages
...both in bis lifetime and since his death, as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit."* We do therefore say, that we see no satisfactory evidence of that sincere and habitual piety of which... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 566 pages
...his life" time, and since his death, as approaching as nearly to the •' idea of a PERFECTLY WISE AND VIRTUOUS MAN, as perhaps " the nature of human frailty will permit" PREFACE. LET no reader take offence, though the subjects debated in the following pages be of a serious... | |
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Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in his lifetime and since his death, as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man, as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit. 
