 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 on, and...  Critical and historical essays - Page 19by Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1899 - 266 pages
...years men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each iu other. The scattered elements of truth cease to contend,...chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of 1s laying it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1899 - 280 pages
...dazzle and 5 bewilder nations which have become half blind in the house of bondage. But let them gaze on, and they will soon be able to bear it. In a few...of opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each 10 other. The scattered elements of truth cease to contend, and begin to coalesce. And at length a... | |
 | Frances W. Lewis - 1900 - 334 pages
...they will soon be able to bear it. In a few years men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinion subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The...chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 446 pages
...dazzle and bewilder nations which have become half blind in the house of bondage. But let them gaze on, and they will soon be able to bear it. In a few...chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1902 - 410 pages
...they will soon be able to bear it. In a few years men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinion subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The...system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. 91. Assignments. (a) What, in your opinion, are some of the " occult and esoteric meanings " contained... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1902 - 404 pages
...soon be able to bear it. In a few years men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinion-subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered...system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. 91. Assignments. (a) What, in your opinion, are some of the " occult and esoteric meanings " contained... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1902 - 364 pages
...years men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct N , each other. The scattered elements of truth cease...length a system of justice and order is educed out 10 of the chaos. 71. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident... | |
 | Maude Radford Warren - 1903 - 408 pages
...they will soon be able to bear it. In a few years men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinion subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The...chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 310 pages
...be able to bear it. In a few years men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinion subsides. 25 Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered...chaos. Many politicians of our time are in the habit of freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 174 pages
...will soon be able to bear it. In a few years men learn 20 to reason. The extreme violence of opinion subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The...system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos. 25 Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition, that... | |
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