 Every interest dearest to the heart, every prospect most exhilirating to the mind, is involved in the question and trembles on the decision. Oh! then, let us gird up our minds in courage, and compose them in peace. Let us cast aside fear and suspicion,...  Course of Popular Lectures - Page 62by Frances Wright - 1829 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Frances Wright - Knowledge, Theory of - 1829 - 250 pages
...excellence, feeling of charity, and mode of enjoyment ? How may we settle this problem but by enquiry 1 How shall we know who hath the right and who hath...and noblest of these rights is, the cultivation of our reason. We have seen what just knowledge is ; we have ascertained its importance to our worldly... | |
 | Frances Wright - 1829 - 244 pages
...problem but by inquiry ? How shall we know who hath the right and who hath the wrong but by inquiry ? Surely the matter is not small, nor the stake at issue...and noblest of these rights is, the cultivation of our reason. We have seen what just knowledge is ; we have ascertained its importance to our worldly... | |
 | Therese Boos Dykeman - Women philosophers - 1999 - 392 pages
...the stake at issue trifling. Every interest dearest to the heart, every prospect most exhilarating to the mind, is involved in the question and trembles...and noblest of these rights is, the cultivation of our reason. We have seen what just knowledge is; we have ascertained its importance to our worldly... | |
 | Mike Sanders - Feminism - 2001 - 416 pages
...incline? Are we helpless sinners, with nought but the anchor of faith to lean upon? Or are we creatures of noblest energies and sublimest capabilities, fitted...and noblest of these rights is, the cultivation of our reason. We have seen what just knowledge is; we have ascertained its importance to our worldly... | |
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