 To be observed, to be attended to, to be taken notice of with sympathy, complacency, and approbation, are all the advantages which we can propose to derive from it. It is the ) N vanity, not the ease, or the pleasure, which interests us.  Passions in Economy, Politics, and the Media: In Discussion with Christian ... - Стр. 126редактор(ы): - 2005 - Страниц: 524Ограниченный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Adam Smith - 1793 - Страниц: 350
...we can propofe to derive from it. It is the vanity , not the eafe, or the pleafure, which interefts us. But Vanity is always founded upon the belief of our being the objecl of attention and approbation. The rich man glories in his riches, becaufe he feels that they... | |
 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - Страниц: 540
...advantages which we propose by that great purpose of human life, which we call improving our condition ? To be observed, to be attended to, to be taken notice of, with complacency and approbation, are all the advantages which we can propose to derive from it. It is the... | |
 | James Simpson - 1822 - Страниц: 188
...distinction, and distinction is the sympathy of our fellow-men with our success and consequent joy. " To be observed, to be attended to, to be taken notice...complacency, and approbation, are all the advantages we can propose to derive from it," — (the improvement of our condition.) This dilates the heart of... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft - 1833 - Страниц: 234
...claim respect on account of their great abilities or daring virtues ? Where are they to be found ? "To be observed, to be attended to, to be taken notice...complacency, and approbation, are all the advantages which they seek." True ! my male readers will probably exclaim ; but let them, before they draw any conclusion,... | |
 | Adam Smith, Dugald Stewart - 1853 - Страниц: 622
...advantages which we propose by that great purpose of human life which we call bettering our condition ? To be observed, to be attended to, to be taken notice...which we can propose to derive from it. It is the ) N vanity, not the ease, or the pleasure, which interests us. \ But vanity is always founded upon... | |
 | James Anson Farrer - 1881 - Страниц: 250
...of the world for wealth, power, and pre-eminence ? The only advantage really looked to from it is " to be observed, to be attended to, to be taken notice of with sympathy, complacency, and approbation ;" and the rich man glories more in his riches, because they naturally draw upon him the attention... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft - 1891 - Страниц: 314
...claim respect on account of their great abilities or daring virtues ? Where are they to be found ? " To be observed, to be attended to, to be taken notice...complacency, and approbation, are all the advantages which they seek." True ! my male readers will probably exclaim; but let them, before they draw any conclusion,... | |
 | Zenas Clark Dickinson - 1922 - Страниц: 328
...advantages which we propose by that great purpose of human life which we call bettering our condition? To be observed, to be attended to, to be taken notice...not the ease, or the pleasure, which interests us. Perhaps the clearest expression of this view is in the following sentences: And thus, place, that great... | |
 | Knud Haakonssen - 1989 - Страниц: 254
...advantages which we propose by that great purpose of human life which we call bettering our condition? To be observed, to be attended to, to be taken notice...not the ease, or the pleasure, which interests us. (TMS, i, iii, 2, § i) And hence it is that 'place, that great object which divides the wives of aldermen,... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - Страниц: 872
...advantages which we propose by that great purpose of human life which we call bettering our condition? To be observed, to be attended to, to be taken notice of which sympathy, complacency and approbation, are all the advantages which we can propose to derive... | |
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