 | James Boswell - 1791 - 554 pages
...of a light-houfe, might juftly be imputed the calamities of fhipwrecks. Chriftianity is the higheft perfection of humanity ; and as no man is good but as he wifhes the good of others, no man can be good in the higheft degree, who wifhes not to others the largeft... | |
 | 1797 - 610 pages
...of a light-houfe, might juftly be imputed the calamities of fhipwrcck. Chriftianity is the higheft perfection of .humanity ; and as no man is good, but as he wifhes the good of others, no man can be good in the higheft degree, who willies not to others the... | |
 | 1814
...that extinguishes the tapers of a light-house might justly be imputed the ealamilies of shipwrecks. Christianity is the highest perfection of humanity ; and as no man is good but as lie wishes the good of others, no man can he pxid in the highest degree who wishes not to others the... | |
 | James Forbes - 1815 - 458 pages
...or delays it, can be said to love his neighbour as himself. He that voluntarily continues ignorant, is guilty of all the crimes which ignorance produces;...highest degree, who wishes not to others the largest measure of the greatest good. To omit for a year, or for a day. the most efficacious method of advancing... | |
 | 1825 - 618 pages
...justly be imputed the calamities of shipwreck. Christianity is the highest perfection of human nature ; and as no man is good but as he wishes the good of others, so BO man can be good in the highest degree, who wishes not to others the largest measures of the greatest... | |
 | Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...the tapers of a lighthouse, might justly be imputed the calamities of shipwrecks. Christianity is the perfection of humanity; and as no man is good but...highest degree, who wishes not to others the largest measure of the greatest good. I am not very willing that any language should be totally extinguished.... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1814 - 400 pages
...the tapers of a lighthouse, might justly be imputed the calamities of shipwrecks. Christianity is the perfection of humanity ; and as no man is good but...highest degree, who wishes not to others the largest measure of the greatest good. I am not very willing that any language should be totally extinguished.... | |
 | Great Britain. Board of Agriculture - 1814 - 550 pages
...imputed the calamities of shipwrecks. Christ•* ianity is the highest perfection of humanity ; but as no man is good but as he •' wishes the good of...others, no man can be good in the highest degree, who 11 wishes not to others the largest measures of the greatest good. To omit for " a year, or for a day,... | |
 | 1815 - 670 pages
...God be necessary to happiness, and knowledge of his •will be necessary to obedience, I know not how he' that withholds this knowledge, or delays it, can...highest degree, who wishes not to others the largest measure of the greatest good. To omit for a year, or for a day, the most efficacious methods of advancing... | |
 | 1815 - 876 pages
...knowledge, or delays it, can be said to love his neighbour as himself. He that voluntarily continues ignorance, is guilty of all the crimes which ignorance...greatest good. To omit for a year, or for a day, the nunl efficacious method of advancing I'lnii. tmuity, in compliance with any purpos«s that terminale... | |
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Christianity is the highest perfection of humanity and as no Man is good but as he wishes the good of others no man can be good in the highest degree who wishes not to others the largest measure of the greatest good. 
