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Then it was, that, opening his eyes, he beheld, and knew me: and being told by the surgeon, that he owed his preser-vation to me, O Grandison! said he, that I had fol — lowed your advice! that 1 had kept my promise with you!

Sir Charles Grandison 2006

Health was not only desirable; in Anglo-Saxon countries its preser - vation was propagated as something like a moral duty,

HEALTH AND DISEASE OWSEI TEMKIN 1968

Nor is the keeping of promises that are not enforceable any less necessary to the preser - vation of civil society than the keeping of the others.

LIBERALISM JOHN PLAMENATZ 1968

In the tradition of Thoreau he worked for the preser - vation of great wilderness areas, not as storehouses of materials, but as sources of spiritual enlightenment and physical well-being for man.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas RAYMOND F. DASMANN 1968

Through their reactualization in the ritual, myths assure the preser - vation and increase of life (1954, pp. 11-24).

Dictionary of the History of Ideas MIRCEA ELIADE 1968

If, as a result of changes in the economic structure and rationalization of production methods, certain branches of the economy are forced on the defensive, antimodernistic feelings often arise, including demands for a protectionist economic policy in which the interests of a specific group are blandly presented as being for the universal good; their preser - vation is justified not only for economic reasons but also for the well-being of society.

CONSERVATISM RUDOLF VIERHAUS 1968

What is to be reckoned contrary to human society or necessary to the preser - vation of civil society?

LIBERALISM JOHN PLAMENATZ 1968

The romantic physician Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland (Art of Prolonging Life, 1796) aims at 200 years via preser - vation of a “vital power” (analogous to electromagnet - ism); also he cites the “law” of comparative biology of Albrecht von Haller that an animal lives eight times as long as its period of growth.

LONGEVITY GERALD J. GRUMAN 1968

Locke speaks of moral rules necessary to the preser - vation of society.

LIBERALISM JOHN PLAMENATZ 1968