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" But there is a point of depression, as well as of exaltation, from which human affairs naturally return in a contrary direction, and beyond which they seldom pass either in their advancement or decline. "
A Christian's survey of all the primary events and periods of the world ... - Page 113
by Granville Penn - 1824 - 234 pages
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A System of the Law of Marine Insurances: With Three Chapters on Bottomry ...

Sir James Allan Park - 1787 - 660 pages
...It is the obfervation of a profound modern hiflorian, that there is an ultimate point of depreffion, as well as of exaltation, from which human affairs naturally return in grefs, and beyond which they their advancement or decline, cafe with refpect to commerce. peated incurfions...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 4

David Hume - 1789 - 474 pages
...fiupidity and fuperftition ; till the light of ancient fcienceand hiftory had very nearly fuffereda total extinction in all the European nations. BUT there is a point of depreflion , as well as of exaltation , from which human affairs naturally return in a contrary direction...
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A System of the Law of Marine Insurances: With Three Chapters on Bottomry ...

James Allan Park - 1800 - 690 pages
...the obfervation of a profound modern hifto- Hume, ran, that there is an ultimate point of deprtllion, as well as of exaltation, from which human affairs naturally return in a contrary progrefs, and beyond which they feldum pafs in their advancement or decline. This was the cafe with...
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The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., Volume 3

David Hume - 1807 - 482 pages
...deeper into ignorance, stupidity, and superstition ; till the light of ancient science and history had very nearly suffered a total extinction in all the...return in a contrary direction, and beyond which they seldom pass either in their advancement or decline. The period in which the people of Christendom were...
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A System of the Law of Marine Insurances: With Three Chapters, on ..., Volume 1

James Allan Park - 1809 - 924 pages
...^ 's tne obfervation of a profound modern hiftorian, that there is an ultimate point of dcpreffion, as well as of exaltation, from which human affairs naturally return in a contrary progrefs, and beyond which they feldom pafs in their advancement or decline. This was the cafe with...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the ..., Volume 3

David Hume - 1810 - 514 pages
...deeper into ignorance, stupidity, and superstition; till the light of ancient science and history had very nearly suffered a total extinction in all the...return in a contrary direction, and beyond which they seldom pass CH.VP. either in their advancement or decline. The period iu XXIII. wn ich the people of...
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V, Volume 1

William Robertson - 1812 - 526 pages
...to the obfervation of an elegant and profound hiftorian% there is an ultimate point of depreffion, as well as of exaltation, from which human affairs naturally return in a conand manners * )»gin to trary progrefs, and beyond which they never pafs either in their advancement...
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A General History of the Baptist Denomination in America: And ..., Volume 1

David Benedict - 1813 - 624 pages
...precedents, and could not be taxed with even the paltry plea of novelty. " There is," says Hume, "an ultimate point of depression, as well as of exaltation, from...which human affairs naturally return in a contrary progress, and beyond which they seldom pass, either in advancement or decline." The German peasants...
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.

William Robertson - 1817 - 366 pages
...belief. But, according to the observation of an elegant and profound historian *, there is an ultimate point of depression, as well as of exaltation, from...which- human affairs naturally return in a contrary progress, and beyond which they never pass either in their advancement or decline. When defects, either...
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A System of the Law of Marine Insurances: With Three Chapters, on ..., Volume 1

James Allan Park - 1817 - 848 pages
...ofVcontention and tumult. It is the observation of a profound modern historian, that there is an ultimate point of depression, as well as of exaltation, from...which human affairs naturally return in a contrary progress, and beyond which they seldom pass in their advancement or decline. This was the case with...
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