 | Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 388 pagine
...•< • »t xV S -• » As thefe Noble Houyhn'hnJn/ are endowed by Nature with a general Difpolition to all" Virtues,' and have no Conceptions or Ideas of ^what is Evil in a Rational Creature, fo their grand "Maxim is, to cultivate' Reafox, and tb t>e wholly governed bf.it. Neither is Reafoft... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 386 pagine
...•U * As .. A VOYAGE to i As thefe noble Houyhnbrtms are endowed by Nature with a general Difpofition to all Virtues, and have no Conceptions or Ideas of what is evi! in a rational Creature, fo their grand Maxim is, to cultivate Reafen, and to be wholly governed... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 386 pagine
...principal Study to learn. As thefe Noble Houyhnhnms are endowed by Nature with a general Difpofuion to all Virtues, and have no Conceptions or Ideas of what is Evil in a rational Creature ; fo their grand Maxim if, to cultivate Reafon, and to be wholly governed by it. Neither is Reafon,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1743 - 430 pagine
...principal Study to learn. As thefe noble Houybnbnms are endowed by Nature with a general Difpofition to all Virtues, and have no Conceptions or Ideas of what is evil in a rational Creature ; fb their grand Maxim is, to cultivate Rtafon, and to be wholly governed by it. Neither Neither is... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 416 pagine
...above eleven years old. As thefe noble Houyhnhnms are endowed by nature with a general difpofition to all virtues, and have no conceptions or ideas of what is evil in a rational creature ; fa their grand maxim isi to cultivate reafon, and to be wholly governed by it. Neither is reafon... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 412 pagine
...ray piintipaHltuty to learn.' As thefe nobre Houyhrtlmms are endued by naturewith a general dHpofkion to all virtues, and have no conceptions or ideas of what is evit in a rational creature; Ib-thei? grand maxim is, to' cultivate reafon, ar.d to be wholly governed... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 468 pagine
...principal ftudy to learn. As thefe noble Hyuybnbnms are endowed by nature with a general dilpofition to all virtues, and have no conceptions or ideas of what is evil in a rational creature; fo their grand maxim is, to cultivate reafon, and to be wholly governed by it. Neither is reafon among... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 382 pagine
...principal ftudy to lesrn. As theie noble Houyhnhnms are endued by nature wiih a general difpofition to all virtues, and have no conceptions or ideas of what is evil in a rational creature; fo their grand maxim is, to cultivate reafon, and to be wholly governed by it. Neither is reafon among... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 510 pagine
...principal ftudy to learn. As thefe noble Houyhnhnms are endowed by nature with a general difpofition to all virtues, and have no conceptions or ideas of what is evil in a rational creature ; fo their grand maxim is, to cultivate reafon, and to be wholly governed by it. Neither is reafon... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 392 pagine
...customs of its inhabitants, which it was indeed my principal study to learn. As these noble Houyhnhnms are endowed by nature with a general disposition to...them a point problematical, as with us, where men can argue with plausibility on both sides of the question; but strikes you with immediate conviction ;... | |
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As these noble Houyhnhnms are endowed by nature with a general disposition to all virtues, and have no conceptions or ideas of what is evil in a rational creature, so their grand maxim is, to cultivate reason, and to be wholly governed by it. 
