It is a system of despotism and priestcraft, both indeed limited by law, but artfully conspiring to give mutual support, though with mutual checks... Handbook of Universal Literature - Stran 36avtor: Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - 1860 - 567 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Tobias Smollett - 1805 - 582 strani
...heed not be pointed out, and with many blemishes, which cannot be justified or palliated. Jt is indeed a system of despotism and priestcraft, both limited...law, but artfully conspiring to give mutual support, thongh with mutual checks ; it is filled with strange conceits in met aphy sicks ami natural philosophy,... | |
| James Forbes - 1815 - 458 strani
...subject, from the same authority. " This code is also a system of despotism and priestcraft, both indeed limited by law, but artfully conspiring to give mutual support, though with mutual checks. It is filled with strange conceits in metaphysics and natural philosophy; and with a scheme of theology... | |
| James Mill - 1817 - 688 strani
...Institutes of Menu, says, that this code exhibits " a system of despotism and priestcraft, both indeed limited by law, but artfully conspiring to give mutual support, though with mutual checks." The despotism and priestcraft of the system were, it seems, too glaring to be mistaken or denied ;... | |
| Quintin Craufurd - 1817 - 758 strani
...blemishes are to be found in these laws, as containing a system of despotism and priestcraft, both, indeed, limited by law, but artfully conspiring to give mutual support though with mutual checks — " nevertheless, a spirit of sublime devotion, of benevolence to mankind, and of amiable tenderness... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 546 strani
...blemishes which cannot be justified, or palliated. It is a system of despotism and priestcraft, both indeed limited by law, but artfully conspiring to give mutual support, though with mutual checks. It is filled with strange conceits in metaphysics and natural philosophy, with idle superstitions,... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 530 strani
...blemishes which cannot be justified, or palliated. It is a system of despotism and priestcraft, both indeed limited by law, but artfully conspiring to give mutual support, though with mutual checks. It is filled with strange conceits in metaphysics and natural philosophy, with idle superstitions,... | |
| Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 490 strani
...blemishes, which cannot be justified or palliated. It is a system of despotism and priestcraft, both indeed limited by law, but artfully conspiring to give mutual support, though with mutual checks ; it is filled with strange conceits in metaphysicks and natural philosophy, with idle superstitions,... | |
| Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 488 strani
...blemishes, which cannot be justified or palliated. It is a system of despotism and priestcraft, both indeed limited by law, but artfully conspiring to give mutual support, though with mutual checks; it is filled with strange conceits in metaphysicks and natural philosophy, with idle superstitions,... | |
| Friedrich von Adelung - 1832 - 270 strani
...mankind, and the progress of civilisation. It contains much to be admired, and much to be condemned. It is a system of despotism and priestcraft, both limited...to give mutual support, though with mutual checks. The punishments will not always 'be found proportionable to European notions of crime ; but a spirit... | |
| James Forbes - 1834 - 712 strani
..."This code is also a system of despotism and priestcraft, both indeed DESPOTISM AND PRIESTCRAFT. 503 limited by law, but artfully conspiring to give mutual support, though with mutual checks. It is filled with strange conceits in metaphysics and natural philosophy ; and with a scheme of theology... | |
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