 | 1871 - 732 páginas
...lately about Calvin and Servetus (4th S. vii. 141) : — " In passing judgment," says Robertson, " upon the characters of men, we ought to try them by the principles and maxims of their own age, and not by those of another ; for although virtue and vice are at all times the same, manners and customs... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 páginas
...are familiar. In passing judgment upon the characters of men, we ought to try them by the principle« earing wile, fit all times the same, manners and customs тагу continually. Some part« of Luther's behaviour,... | |
 | David Thomas - 674 páginas
...Desolate for thousands of years, away, banished. IBID. ESTIMATING CHARACTER. In passing judgment upon the characters of men we ought to try them by the...times the same, manners and customs vary continually. No religious cause requires irreligious means for its advancement. THE CULPABILITY OF IGNORANCE. Dr.... | |
 | 1855 - 488 páginas
...enter into the desired haven, towards which this frail vessel of mine has been a long time steering." not by those of another. For, although virtue and...times the same, manners and customs vary continually. All the principles which religion teaches, and all the habits which it forms, are favourable to strength... | |
 | 1855 - 424 páginas
...gross, because they ace familiar. "In passing judgment upon the characters of men, we ought to rry them by the principles and maxims of their own age,...by those of another ; for although virtue and vice arc at all times the same, manners and customs vary continually. Some parts of Luther's behaviour,... | |
 | William Robertson - 1856 - 656 páginas
...living language, whose idioms and phrases seem gross, because they are familiar In passing judgment upon the characters of men, we ought to try them by the...their own age, not by those of another. For although viitue and vice arc at all times the same, manners and customs vary continually Some parts of Luther's... | |
 | William Robertson - 1857 - 602 páginas
...language, whose idioms and phrases seem gross, because they are familiar. In passing judgment upon the characters of men, we ought to try them by the...Luther's behaviour, which to us appear most culpable, gare no disgust to his contemporaries. It was even by some of those qualities, which we are now apt... | |
 | William Robertson - 1859 - 630 páginas
...language. whose idioms and phrases seem gross, because they are familiar. In passing judgment upon the characters of men, we ought to try them by the...by those of another. For, although virtue and vice arc at all times the same, manners and customs vary continually. Some parts of Luther's behavior, which... | |
 | William Robertson, William Hickling Prescott - 1860 - 626 páginas
...language, whose idioms and phrases seem gross, because they are familiar. In passing judgment upon the characters of men, we ought to try them by the...and customs vary continually. Some parts of Luther's behavior, which to us appear most culpable, gave no disgust to his contemporaries. • It was even... | |
 | William Robertson - 1864 - 648 páginas
...living language, whose idioms and phrases seem gross, because they are familiar In passing judgment upon the characters of men, we ought to try them by the...their own age, not by those of another. For although viitue and vice are at all times the same, manners and cus.toms vary continually Some parts of Luther's... | |
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In passing judgment upon the characters of men, we ought to try them by the principles and maxims of their own age, not by those of another. For although virtue and vice are at all times the same, manners and customs vary continually. 
