 We regard it as a wise and liberal system of police, by which property, and life, and the peace of society are secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure, the extension of the penal code, by inspiring a salutrry and conservative principle of virtue,...  American Quarterly Review - Page 294edited by - 1831Full view - About this book
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1824 - 586 pages
...secured. We seek to prevent. in some measure, the extension of the penal code, by inspiring a salutary and conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge...We hope to excite a feeling of respectability, and ii sense of character, by enlarging the capacity, and incre;isin'_' tin sphere of intellectual enjoyment.... | |
 | John Lindsey - Election sermons - 1822 - 40 pages
...secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure, the extension of the penal code, by inspiring a salutary and conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge, in an early age." The benefits resulting to society, from academies, colleges and universities, are in proportion to... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure, the extension of the penal code, by inspiring a salutary and conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge...to excite a feeling of respectability, and a sense ol character, by enlarging the capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure, the extension of the penal code, by inspiring a salutary and conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge...intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, a? far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost, and to... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature - New York (State) - 1830 - 512 pages
...state, and to elicit talent wherever found, whether in the cottage or in the palace. By doing this, " we hope to excite a feeling of respectability, and...increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general and higher instruction we seek to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost.... | |
 | Clergy - 1831 - 352 pages
...secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure, the extension of the penal code, by inspiring a salutary and conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge...respectability and a sense of character, by enlarging the capacities and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction we seek, so... | |
 | Christian education - 1831 - 716 pages
...secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure, the extension of the penal code, by inspiring a salutary and conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge...respectability and a sense of character, by enlarging the capacities and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction we seek, so... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1831 - 56 pages
...secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure, the extension of the penal code, by inspiring a salutary and conservative principle' of virtue, and of knowledge,...We hope to excite a feeling of respectability, and of sense of character, by enlarging the capacity, and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment... | |
 | American education society - 1831 - 378 pages
...secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure, the extension of the penal code, hy inspiring a salutary and conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge in an early age. We hope to excite a feeling of respectahility and a sense of character, hy enlarging the capacities and increasing the sphere of intellectual... | |
 | Clergy - 1831 - 352 pages
...secured. We seek to prevent, in some measure, the extension of the penal code, hy inspiring a salutary and conservative principle of virtue and of knowledge in an early age. We hope to excite a feeling of respectahility and a sense of character, hy enlarging the capacities and increasing the sphere of intellectual... | |
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