| 1791 - 416 Seiten
...Ignorance is of a peculiar nature : once difpelled, and it is impoflible to re-eftabli!h it. It is not originally a. thing of itfelf, but is only the...and though man may be kept ignorant, he cannot be ;„•,/.•'• ignorant. The mind, in difcovering truth, a&s in the fame manner as it acts through... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1790 - 536 Seiten
...repair. Ignorance of a peculiar nature : once difpelled, and it is impoffible to reeftablifh it. It is not originally a thing of itfelf, but is only the abfence of knowlege ; and though man may be kept ignorant, he cannot be made ignorant. The mind, in difcovering... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1791 - 358 Seiten
...repair. Ignorance of. a peculiar nature : once difpelled, and it is impoffible to reeftablifh it. It is not originally a thing of itfelf, but is only the abfence of knowlege ; and though man may be kept ignorant, he cannot be made ignorant. The mind, in difcovering... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1795 - 180 Seiten
...Ignorance is of a peculiar nature — once difpelled, and it is impoffible to re-eftablifh it. It is not- originally a thing of itfelf, but is only the abfence of knowledge ; and, though man may be left ignorant, he cannot be made ignorant. The mind, in difcovering truth, afts in the fame manner... | |
| 1811 - 662 Seiten
...Ignorance is of a peculiar nature : once difpelled, and it is impoffible to reeftablifli it. It is not originally a thing of itfelf, but is only the...be made ignorant. The mind, in difcovering truth, a<dts in the lame manner as it acts through the eye in difcovering objects; when once any object has... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1835 - 522 Seiten
...it is impossible to re-establish it. It is not originally a thing of itself, but is only the absence of knowledge ; and though man may be kept ignorant, he cannot be mode ignorant. The mind, in discovering truths, acts in the same man ner as it acts through the eye... | |
| Thomas Brothers - 1840 - 618 Seiten
...it is impossible to re-establish it. It is not originally a thing of itself, but is only the absence of knowledge ; and though man may be kept ignorant, he cannot be made ignorant." Well, for nearly half a century, the believers of this doctrine, and I among the rest, for a number... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1842 - 846 Seiten
...it is impossible to re-establish it. It is not originally a thing of itself, but is only the absence of knowledge ; and though man may be kept ignorant, he cannot be made ignorant. The mind, in discovering Truth, acts in the same manner as it acts through the eye in discovering objects ; when... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1856 - 168 Seiten
...it is impossible to re-establish it. It is not originally a thing of itself, but is only the absence of knowledge ; and though man may be kept ignorant, he cannot be made ignorant. The mind, in discovering truth, acts in the same manner as it acts through the eye in discovering objects ; when... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1870 - 524 Seiten
...it is impossible to re-establish it. II is not originally a thing of itself, but is only the absence of knowledge ; and though man may be kept ignorant, he cannot be made ignorant. The mind, in discovering truths, acts in the same man ner ns it acts through the eye in discovering an object ;... | |
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