 Milton, &c. The forms of similar meetings in England were imitated ; and the chairman having inquired the reason of the secretary's absence, a loud cry of ' Persecution !' was raised, and it was explained that he was prevented from attending by his father,...  India; Its State and Prospects - 115 페이지저자: Edward Thornton - 1835 - 354 페이지전체보기 - 도서 정보
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...in the Hindoo college, and other institutions, are in the habit of holding debating societies, where they discuss topics of considerable importance in...rational principle of human action or not ?' It is true, thnt the debate soon branched off into a consideration of the possibility and probability of human... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 390 페이지
...literary and scientific subjects. At one of the meetings above mentioned, the question for discussion was, ' Whether posthumous fame be a rational principle...quoting Gibbon, Hume, Reid, Bolingbroke, Voltaire, Shakspeare, Milton, &c. The forms of similar meetings in England were imitated ; and the chairman having... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 388 페이지
...literary and scientific subjects. At one of the meetings above mentioned, the question for discussion was, ' Whether posthumous fame be a. rational principle...quoting Gibbon, Hume, Reid, Bolingbroke, Voltaire, Shakspeare, Milton, &c. The forms of similar meetings in England were imitated; and the chairman having-... | |
 | Gauri Viswanathan - 1989 - 226 페이지
...questions. (One such topic, debated with great vigor and energy at Hindu College's Literary Society, was "whether posthumous fame be a rational principle of human action or not."49) Mediocrity became the route to fame, and even the best writers fell into the trap of repeating... | |
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