| 1833 - 598 pages
...the people, it would still deserve its attention, that they ' should not be altogether uninstructed. The state, however, ' derives no inconsiderable advantage...more they are instructed, the less liable they are to tbe ' delusions of enthusiasm and superstition, which, among igno' rant nations, frequently occasion... | |
| Wakefield, Edward - 1812 - 954 pages
...by Bow«W,vol.i. p. 423. J Dr. Adam Smith, speaking of the inhabitants of a country, remarks, that " the more they are instructed, the less liable they...frequently occasion the most dreadful disorders." Wealth of Nations, vol. iii. p. 192. >• e ' that the schoolmasters of Scotland are a most useful... | |
| 1833 - 598 pages
...the people, it would still deserve its attention, that they ' should not be altogether uninstructed. The state, however, ' derives no inconsiderable advantage...delusions of enthusiasm and superstition, which, among igno' rant nations, frequently occasion the most dreadful disorders. ' An instructed and intelligent... | |
| 1833 - 632 pages
...extended instruction, Adam Smith observes: — ' The more they are instructed, the less liable are they to the delusions of enthusiasm and superstition, which...occasion the most dreadful disorders. An instructed, intelligent people, besides, are always more decent and orderly than an ignorant and stupid one. They... | |
| Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 pages
...ranks of people, it would «till deserve its attention that they should not be altogether uninstructed. The state, however, derives no inconsiderable advantage...enthusiasm and superstition, which, among ignorant nations ii, an ntly occasion the most dreadlul disorder*. An instructed and intelligent people, beides, are... | |
| Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 pages
...ranks of people, it would still deserve its attention that they should not be altogether uninstructed. The state, however, derives no inconsiderable advantage...dreadful disorders. An instructed and intelligent people, besidesj are always more decent and orderly than an ignorant and Stupid one. They feel themselves,... | |
| 1923 - 850 pages
...ranks of people, it would still deserve its attention that they should not be altogether uninstructed. The State, however, derives no inconsiderable advantage...instruction. The more they are instructed, the less liable are they to the delusions of enthusiasm and superstition, which among ignorant nations frequently occasion... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1852 - 848 pages
...the people, it would still deserve its attention, that they should not be altogether uninstructed. The State, however, derives no inconsiderable advantage...delusions of enthusiasm and superstition, which, among ign>> rant nations, frequently occasion the most dreadful disorders. An instructed and intelligent... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1861 - 816 pages
...the people, it would still deserve its attention, that they should not be altogether uninstructed. The State, however, derives no inconsiderable advantage...delusions of enthusiasm and superstition, which, among igna rant nations, frequently occasion the most dreadful disorders. An instructed and intelligent people,... | |
| 1861 - 564 pages
...the people, it would still deserve its attention, that they should not be altogether uninstructed. The State, however, derives no inconsiderable advantage...liable they are to the delusions of enthusiasm and Euperstition, which, among ignorant nations, frequently occasion the most dreadful disorders. An instructed... | |
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