| David Hume - Essays - 1760 - 396 pages
...fome diftant part of the world ? In all cafes, it muft be ad-. vantageons to know what is molt perfeft in the kind, that we may be able to bring any real conftitr. tion or form of government as near it as poffible, by foch gentle alterations and innovations... | |
| David Hume - 1764 - 568 pages
...fome diftant part of the world ? In all cafes, it muft be advantageous to know what is moft perfe£t in the kind, that we may be able to bring any real conftitution or form of government as near it as poflible, by fuch gentle alterations and innovations... | |
| David Hume - 1768 - 606 pages
...one, ia fome diftant part of the world ? In all cafes, it muft be advan*.tageous to know what is moft perfect in the kind, that we may be able to bring...real constitution or form of government as near it as poflible, by fuch gentle alterations and innovations as may not give too great difturbance to fociety.... | |
| Adam Smith - Economists - 1795 - 402 pages
...temporary expedience. " In all cafes (fays Mr. HUME) it muft be ad" Vantageous to know what is moft perfect in the kind, that we may ** be able to bring any real conftitution or form of government as " near it as poffible, by fuch gentle alterations and innovations... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 620 pages
...more limited views of temporary expedience. " In all cases (says " Mr Hume) it must be advantageous to know what is most " perfect in the kind, that we...real constitution or form of government as near it as pos" sible, by such gentle alterations and innovations as may " not give too great disturbance to society."... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 596 pages
...Human Mind; p. *6n ' " cafes (fays Mr. Hume) it muft be ad- s E c T. " vantageous ,to know what is moft perfect " in the kind, that we may be able to bring " any real conftitution or form of government " as near it as poffible, by fuch 'gentle altera" tions and innovations... | |
| Adam Smith - English literature - 1811 - 602 pages
...Human Mind, p. a6i: " cafes (fays Mr. Hume) it muft be ad- SECT. " vantageous to know what is moft perfect " in the kind, that we may be able to bring " any real conftitution or form of government " as near it as poffible, by fuch gentle altera" tions and innovations... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 662 pages
...cafes ** cafes (fays Mr. Hume) it muft be ad- s E c 1*. '* vantageous to know what is mofl perfect IV'* in the kind, that we may be able to bring " any real conftitution or form of government " as near it as poffible, by fuch gentle altera" tions and innovations... | |
| Sarah Renou - 1817 - 250 pages
...ignorance of the nature of man, and of the causes and necessity of government. It is however desirable ' in all cases, to know what is most perfect in the...gentle alterations and innovations as may not give tod great disturbance to society.' Every man, said the Vicar, who truly loves his country, will be... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 422 pages
...more limited views of temporary expedience. " In all cases," says Mr. Hume, " it must be advantageous to know what is most perfect in the kind, that we...government as near it as possible, by such gentle alteration^ and innovations as may not give too great disturbance to society." The limits of this memoir... | |
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