... 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 - Pagina 13door Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 758 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 112 pagina’s
...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 contend,... | |
| 1878 - 312 pagina’s
...for the evils which newly-acquired freedom produces ; and that cure is freedom. When a prisoner first leaves his cell, he cannot bear the light of day ;...each other. The scattered elements of truth cease to contend, and begin to coalesce : and at length a system of justice and order is educed out of chaos.... | |
| Alexander Melville Bell - 1878 - 254 pagina’s
...; and that cure is freedom. When a prisoner first leaves his cell he cannot bear the light of day. But the remedy is not to remand him into his dungeon,...years men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered elements of truth cease to contend,... | |
| Alexander Melville Bell - 1878 - 254 pagina’s
...remand him into his dungeon, but to accustom him to the rays of the sun. The blaze of truth and libertv may at first dazzle and bewilder nations which have...on, and they will soon be able to bear it. In a few vears men learn to reason. The extreme violence of opinions subsides . Hostile theories correct each,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pagina’s
...leaves his cell, he cannot bear the light of day : he is unable to discriminate colours or recognize l contend, and begin to coalesce. And at length a system of justice and order is educed out of the chaos.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 844 pagina’s
...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 contend,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 640 pagina’s
...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 contend,... | |
| 1881 - 578 pagina’s
...the evils which newly acquired freedom produces — and that cure is freedom! When a prisoner first {/ opinions subsides. Hostile theories correct each other. The scattered elements of truth cease to conflict,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 878 pagina’s
...leaves his cell he cannot bear the light of Jay : 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 contend,... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 492 pagina’s
...his cell, he can not bear the light of day : he is unable to discriminate colors, or recognize 343 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 contend,... | |
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