 ... we have consecrated the state, that no man should approach to look into its defects or corruptions but with due caution ; that he should never dream of beginning its reformation by its subversion; that he should approach to the faults of the state...  The Works of Edmund Burke - Sivu 119tekijä(t) Edmund Burke - 1839Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Thomas Macknight - 1854 - 662 sivua
...as the summer flies that gild an hour Then die and rot." In the ' Reflections,' again, Burke says, " We are taught to look with horror on those children of their country who are prompted rashly to hack that aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of the magicians, in... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1855 - 556 sivua
...the State, that no man should approach to look into its defects or corruptions but with due caution ; that he should never dream of beginning its reformation...and trembling solicitude. By this wise prejudice we arc taught to look with horror on those children of their country who are prompt rashly to hack that... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 sivua
...the state, that no man should approach to look into its defects or corruptions but with due caution ; that he should never dream of beginning its reformation by its subversion ; that ho should approach to the faults of the state as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling... | |
 | Frederick Freeman - 1862 - 842 sivua
...promoters of factions. Rash and hasty legislation is the result of their s'uccess, — never "approaching the faults of the State, as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude," as a great statesman advised, but with supreme regard to self. Mr. Scudder's example was the opposite... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1863 - 564 sivua
...the State, that no man should approach to look into its defects or corruptions but with due caution ; that he should never dream of beginning its reformation...with pious awe and trembling solicitude. By this wise • Burke, "Reflections on the Revolution in France," Works, vol. Y. p. 153. The reader will please... | |
 | 1863 - 776 sivua
...Burke's blasting rebuke of factious fault-finding needed to be applied, it is now : " We should approach the faults of the state as to the wounds of a father,...horror on those children of their country who are prompted rashly to hack that parent in pieces and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1866 - 562 sivua
...the State, that no man should approach to look into its defects ot corruptions but with due caution ; that he should never dream of beginning its reformation...father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude. By thiswise * Burke, "Reflections on the Revolution in France," Works, vol. V. p. 163. The reader will... | |
 | James Locke Batchelder - 1866 - 64 sivua
...how he tallows in the caul or on the kidneys!" In his "Reflections," he remarks: "that the legislator should approach to the faults of the State as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling folicitude. By this wife prejudice, we are taught to look with horror on thofe children of their country... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1867 - 756 sivua
...lips, without recalling the warning words of a great English statesman and orator, when he bade us " look with horror on those children of their country who are prompt rashly to hack that aged parent to pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poisonous weeds and wild... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1869 - 558 sivua
...the State, that no man should approach to look into its defects ot corruptions but with due caution ; that he should never dream of beginning its reformation...father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude. By this wis« piejudice we are taught to look with horror on those children of their country who are prompt... | |
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