Many similar views and political designs, which Plato subsequently ingrafted on his own philosophy, in like manner remained nothing more than ideas, and led to no practical result.
Viewed, however, as a philosophical science of nature, it has rather to answer for some occasional errors and perverse extravagances, than for any thoroughly consequent and systematic carrying out of the ingrafted error into all its parts.
All other prophecies of nature have their exact fulfilment--in every other ingrafted word of promise, nature is found true to her word; and is it in her noblest creature, that she tells her first lie?
This principle is not only reasonable in itself and in accordance with public law, but is ingrafted into the codes of other nations as well as our own.
It was a mixture of love and gratitude which prompted this wish, both sentiments not easily got rid of when once ingrafted in our better feelings.
Hence the necessity of our being ingrafted into him, as branches into a vine.
The only one certain characteristic of the presence of a calling is this self-denying,--the sacrifice of one's self in order to manifest the power ingrafted in man for the benefit of others.
And what am I to do in order to satisfy the craving ingrafted in me for a personal and a common welfare?
It either took the place of the language of the conquered nation, or became ingrafted upon it, and gradually pervaded its composition; hence its presence is discernible in all European languages.
By that time the new words were so numerous and so strongly ingrafted on the native stock that all subsequent additions are unimportant.
If the majority of the people are opposed to the institution, and if they do not desire it ingrafted upon their territory, all they have to do is simply to decline to pass laws in the territorial legislature for its protection.
Referring to the aspect of our domestic affairs, he considered that innovations had been ingrafted on the policy of this government, which inevitably betokens its dissolution.
Wherefore, casting away all uncleanness and abundance of naughtiness, with meekness receive the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
And if some of the branches be broken and thou, being a wild olive, art ingrafted in them and art made partaker of the root and of the fatness of the olive tree: 11:18.
Elias Hicks ingrafted some reform ideas into the Quaker faith, and instituted a new society of that order.
The fate of the acquisitions alluded to forms no exception to the remark; and Naples, like Sicily, continued permanently ingrafted on the kingdom of Aragon.
It cannot beingrafted on a good one; and wherever the forms in any government are bad, it is a certain indication that the principles are bad also.
When the latter, instead of being ingrafted on the principles of the former, assumes to exist for itself, and acts by partialities of favour and oppression, it becomes the cause of the mischiefs it ought to prevent.
Congress, and ingrafted in that form into the law of each state; and the monies arising therefrom carried into the treasury of each state.
Though no such evil consequences as take place in these instances are likely to arise from the modern freak of writing sanatory instead of sanitary, it deserves notice as a charming specimen of pedantry ingrafted upon ignorance.
In such a golden promise is ingrafted everything which in a man says, 'I wish, I love, and promise.
It is to be observed, that when colonies made anywhere a settlement, they ingrafted their antecedent history upon the subsequent events of the place.
Their original history was foreign, and ingrafted upon the history of the country where they settled.
But the idea of a progressive tax was ingrafted into the law.
This principle has now become ingrafted in the laws of seventeen of the United States, sometimes coupled with high license and local option and sometimes not.
He that receives with meekness the ingrafted word, is in the readiest capacity to receive more.
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