... there is no instance on record of any class possessing power without abusing it, we may easily understand how it was that the people of India, condemned to poverty by the physical laws of their climate, should have fallen into a degradation from which... A Literary Find - Página 27por Sara Tobias Drukker - 1914 - 63 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1857 - 882 páginas
...able to supply themselves with the necessaries of life, much less with its luxuries." jxower ; and as there is no instance on record of any class possessing power without abusing it, we may easily understand how it was that the people of India, condemned to poverty by the physical... | |
| WILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH - 1858 - 516 páginas
...enormously rich, the lower classes miserably poor. Hence an unequal distribution of power ; and as " there is no instance on record of any class possessing power without abusing it. we may easily understand how it was that the people of India, condemned to poverty by the physical... | |
| 1860 - 600 páginas
...sufficient to support the exigencies of life. As wealth gives power and poverty ensures contempt, as " there is no instance on record of any class possessing power without abusing it, we may easily understand how it was that the people of India, condemned to poverty by the physical... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1857 - 886 páginas
...able to supply themselves with the necessaries of life, much less with its luxuries." I power ; and as there is no instance on record of any class possessing power without abusing it, we may easily understand how it was that the people of India, condemned to poverty by the physical... | |
| 1858 - 1062 páginas
...enormously rich, the lower classes miserably poor. Hence an unequal distribution of power ; and as " there is no instance on record of any class possessing power without abusing it, we may easily understand how it was that the people of India, condemned to poverty by the physical... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1904 - 976 páginas
...expected, that the unequal distribution of wealth should cause an unequal distribution of power ; and as there is no instance on record of any class possessing power without abusing it, we may easily understand how it was that the people of India, condemned to poverty by the physical... | |
| Thomas Nixon Carver - 1905 - 826 páginas
...expected that the unequal distribution of wealth should cause an unequal distribution of power ; and as there is no instance on record of any class possessing power without abusing it, we may easily understand how it was that the people of India, condemned to poverty by the physical... | |
| Isaac Newton Stevens - 1908 - 368 páginas
...you going to say, George ?" "I was thinking," the young man answered, "of what Buckle says — that 'there is no instance on record of any class possessing power without abusing it,' and wondering if it must always be so." "But is it so?" asked Ames quickly. "Have not the greatest... | |
| 1908 - 1282 páginas
...tyranny and anarchy both." Buckle, a later-date historian, asserts the supreme truth when he affirms: "There is no instance on record of any class possessing power without abusing it." An extract from the biennial message of Governor Cummins as it appears on page 25 of the House Journal... | |
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