 | Enos Bronson - 1811 - 456 páginas
...codes of most other nations. When we pass, indeed, from the ravings of the Zendavesta, or the Puranas, to the tone of sense and of business of this Chinese...seem to be passing from darkness to light; from the drivelings of dotage to the exercises of an improved understanding. And, redundant and absurdly minute... | |
 | 1812 - 470 páginas
...codes of most other nations. When we pass, indeed, from the ravings of the Zendavesta, or the Puranas, to the tone of sense and of business of this Chinese...seem to be passing from darkness to light; from the drivelings of dotage to the exercises of an improved understanding. And, redundant and absurdly minute... | |
 | Sir George Thomas Staunton - 1822 - 458 páginas
...codes of most other nations. When we pass, indeed, from the ravings of the Zendavesta, or the Puranas, to the tone of sense and of business of this Chinese...to light,— from the drivellings of dotage to the exercises of an improved understanding : And, redundant and absurdly minute as these laws are, in many... | |
 | John Francis Davis - 1836 - 420 páginas
...aiready quoted, proceeds to say, " When we turn frotn the ravings of the Zendavesta, or the Puranas, to the tone of sense and of business of this Chinese...improved understanding : and redundant and minute aa these laws are, in many particulars, we scarcely know any European code that is at once so copious... | |
 | Sir John Francis Davis - 1836 - 446 páginas
...already quoted, proceeds to say, " When we turn from the ravings of the Zendavesta, or the Puranas, to the tone of sense and of business of this Chinese...to be passing from darkness to light — from the drive!lings of dotage to the exercise of an improved understanding : and redundant and minute as these... | |
 | 1837 - 1822 páginas
...the ' Edinburgh Review." ' When (says he) we turn from the ravings of the Zendavesta, or the Puranas, to the tone of sense and of business of this Chinese...to the exercise of an improved understanding; and redunaant and minute as these laws are, in many particulars, «u scarcely know any European code that... | |
 | Walter Henry Medhurst - 1838 - 646 páginas
...turn from the ravings of the Zend Avesta, or the Puranas, to the tone of sense and business of the Chinese collection, we seem to be passing from darkness...laws are, in many particulars, we scarcely know any eastern code, that is at once so copious and so consistent, or that is nearly so free from intricacy,... | |
 | Nathan Dunn, Philadelphia Museum of Art - 1839 - 140 páginas
...judgment and European good sense. When we turn from the ravings of the Zendavesta, or the Puranas, to the tone of sense and of business of this Chinese...collection, we seem to be passing from darkness to light—from the drivellings of dotage to the exercise of an improved understanding: and, redundant... | |
 | Sir John Francis Davis - 1840 - 422 páginas
...already quoted, proceeds to say, " When we turn from the ravings of the Zendavesta, or the Puranas, to the tone of sense and of business of this Chinese...collection, we seem to be passing from darkness to b'ght ; from the drivellings of dotage to the exercise of an improved understanding : and redundant... | |
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Puranas to the tone of sense and business in this Chinese collection, we seem to be passing from darkness to light, from the drivellings of dotage to the exercise of an improved understanding ; and redundant and... 
