 By this unprincipled facility of changing the state as often, and as much, and in as many ways, as there are floating fancies or fashions, the whole chain and continuity of the commonwealth would be broken. No one generation could link with the other....  Works - Sivu 134tekijä(t) Edmund Burke - 1792Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Irwin Edman - 1919 - 480 sivua
...respected the institutions of their forefathers. By this unprincipled facility of changing the state as often, and as much, and in as many ways, as there are floating fancies or fashions, the whole chain and continuity of the commonwealth would be broken. No one generation could... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1925 - 552 sivua
...respected the institutions of their forefathers. By this unprincipled facility of changing the state as often, and as much, and in as many ways as there are floating fancies or fashions, the whole chain and continuity of the commonwealth would be broken. No one generation could... | |
 | Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1925 - 404 sivua
...respected the institutions of their forefathers. By this unprincipled facility of changing the State as often and as much and in as many ways as there are fleeting fancies and fashions, the whole chain and continuity of the Commonwealth would be broken.... | |
 | Sir William Searle Holdsworth - 1928 - 220 sivua
...who are to be born," French Revolution 143-4; "by thia unprincipled facility of changing the state as often, and as much, and in as many ways as there are floating fancies or fashions the whole chain and continuity of the commonwealth would be broken. No one generation could... | |
 | Oklahoma State Bar Association - 1922 - 262 sivua
...radical changes in forms of government he said: "By this unprincipled facility of changing the state as often, and as much, and in as many ways, as there are floating fancies or fashions, the whole chain and continuity of the commonwealth would be broken. No one generation could... | |
 | James Boyd White - 1985 - 400 sivua
...respected the institutions of their forefathers. By this unprincipled facility of changing the state as often, and as much, and in as many ways as there are floating fancies or fashions, the whole chain and continuity of the commonwealth would be broken. No one generation could... | |
 | Drew R. McCoy - 1989 - 414 sivua
...pleasure, with its inherited fabric and institutions. "By this unprincipled facility of changing the state as often, and as much, and in as many ways as there are floating fancies or fashions," he warned, "the whole chain and continuity of the commonwealth would be broken. No one generation... | |
 | William Corlett - 1989 - 290 sivua
...society" (367). Here we encounter vintage Burke: "By this unprincipled facility of changing the state as often, and as much, and in as many ways, as there are floating fancies or fashions, the whole chain and continuity of the commonwealth would be broken. No one generation could... | |
 | Carl Boggs - 1993 - 242 sivua
...described as "savage and brutal."38 It follows that "By this unprivileged facility of changing the state as often, and as much, and in as many ways as there are fleeting fancies or fashions, the whole chain of continuity of the commonwealth would be broken. No... | |
 | David Bromwich - 1994 - 284 sivua
...respected the institutions of their forefathers. By this unprincipled facility of changing the state as often, and as much, and in as many ways as there are floating fancies or fashions, the whole chain and continuity of the commonwealth would be broken. No one generation could... | |
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