Bowring, vol. X, p. 92: Bentham à Wilson, août
91. Bowring, vol. X, pp. 389-390: Bentham à Dumont, Ï8 juin 180Î: Bmi- Ihamite — Benthamiteî what sort of an animal îBthatî — Ican't find any sueh word in Boyei's Dictionary, As to religion — lo be sure a new religion would be an odd sort of thing without a name : accordingly there ought to be one for it al least for the professors of il. Utiiiiarian (Aogl.) UtUitairien (Gall.) would be the mot propre. Consult the Physical Class of the Institut.
9î. 1811. Titre delà page: Utiiiiarian. — Edward, YulUiiaire répond ainsi A Marianne, qui incarne la sensibilité, et admire un paysage «pittoresque»: 1 1 hâve no knowledge of the pîcturesque. . . 1 call it a very fine country. ., Il exactly answers my idea of a fine country, because it unités beauty witb utility ». Et Marianne répond: * It is very true lhat admiration of landacape scenery is become a mère jargon. Everebody prétends 10 feel and tries to describe with the taste and élégance of him who Grat defined what picturesque beauty was. 1 detesl jargon of every kind, and sometimes I hâve kept my feelings to myself, because 1 could find no Unguage to describe thetn in but what was worn and hackneyod out of ail sensé and meaning. .
93. Galt, Annals of the Parish ; or the Chronide of Dalmailing, during the ministry of the Bev. Micah Balwhidder, writlen by himself.Edinburgh, 1821. — Balwhidder raconte comment, en 179*, sa paroisse est divisée en Govcrnment-men et Jacobina. — Sermon» de Balwhidder : t that the Christianity of it (benevolence) was neither enlarged nor betlered by beinfi bapliied with Ihe Greek name of philanthropy. Wilh well-doing, however.
I went roundly to work. I told my people that I thought they had more sensé than to secede from ChristianKy to beeome atilitarians, for that it would be a confession of ignorance of the faitfa they deserted, seeing that it was the main dnty incolcated by our religion to do ail in morals and manners, to which the new doctrine of utility pretended.
94. Stuart Mill, Autobiography, pp. 79-80; — UtiKtarianùm, p. 9 note.