We are not obliged to sound the Bishop of D—- on the score of orthodoxy. — 我们没有必要在正统方面寻求D主教的意见。 — In the presence of such a soul we feel ourselves in no mood but respect. — 在这样一...
A bishop is almost always surrounded by a full squadron of little abbes, just as a general is by a covey of young officers. — 主教几乎总是被一群小神父簇拥着,就像一位将军被一群年轻军官包围一样。 — This is what ...
We should incur a great risk of deceiving ourselves, were we to conclude from this that Monseigneur Welcome was “a philosophical bishop,” or a “patriotic cure.” — 我俩应承担起严重的自欺之虞,如果...
AND THUS our conception of free will and necessity is gradually diminished or increased according to the degree of connection with the external world, the degree of remoteness in t...
THE QUESTION of free will and necessity holds a position in history different from its place in other branches of knowledge, because in history, the question relates, not to the es...
IF HISTORY had to deal with external phenomena, the establishment of this simple and obvious law would be sufficient, and our argument would be at an end. — 如果历史必须与外部现象打交道,建立这个简单而明...
WHEN SOME EVENT takes place, men express their opinions and desires in regard to the event, and as the event proceeds from the combined action of many men, some one of the opinions...
THE LIFE of nations is not contained in the life of a few men, since the connection between those few men and the nations has not been found. — 国家的生活并不仅仅限于少数人的生活,因为那些少数人与国家之间的联系还未...
SINCE HISTORY has abandoned the views of the ancients as to the divine subjection of the will of a people to one chosen vessel, and the subjection of the will of that chosen vessel...
THE SUBJECT of history is the life of peoples and of humanity. — 历史的主题是人民和人类的生活。 — To catch and pin down in words—that is, to describe directly the life, not only of humanity, b...