 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 σελίδες
...with due caution ; that he should never dream of beginning its reformation by its subversion ; that be « parts of some large object are so continued to...which may hinder its extending them at pleasure. Whene horrour on those children of their country who are prompt rashly to hack that aged parent in pieces,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 σελίδες
...but with due caution ; that he should never dream of beginning its reformation by its subversion ; all was done by charity that private charity could...Dundas's committee. Report 1. pendix. No. 2Э. Apbut horrour on those children of their country who are prompt rashly to hack that aged parent in pieces,... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1836 - 676 σελίδες
...should never dream of beginning its reformation by its subversion ; he should approach to its faults as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude. He should look with horrour on those children of their country, who are prompt rashly to hack that... | |
 | David M'Nicoll - 1837 - 688 σελίδες
...render inefficient the most unquestionable and wholesome laws. A matchless writer finely observes, " We should approach to the faults of the state as to the...father, with pious awe, and trembling solicitude."* Suppose, indeed, that young persons in general were to practise a flippant and contemptuous opposition... | |
 | 1840 - 546 σελίδες
...subversion ; if, like him, and in his own words, they never approached to the faults of the State but as to the wounds of a father — with pious awe and trembling solicitude — we might then hope for aid in the midst of our troubles from a Government not only thoughtful of... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1839 - 372 σελίδες
...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 as to the wounds of a father, with * This however, being an instance of what may be called the classical Metaphor, no preparation or explanation,... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 σελίδες
...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...children of their country, who are prompt rashly to hack their aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poisonous... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 300 σελίδες
...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...children of their country, who are prompt rashly to hack their aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poisonous... | |
 | 1841 - 572 σελίδες
...he should never dream of beginning its reformation by its subversion; that he should approach unto the faults of the State as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude."* Or in the words of a more recent advocate : " Our forefathers," says Sir James Graham, " were particularly... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1841 - 374 σελίδες
...he should never dream of beginning its reformation by its subversion; that he should approach tothe faults of the State as to the wounds of a father, with * This however, being an instance of what may be called the classical Metaphor, no preparation or explanation,... | |
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... should approach to the faults of the state as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe, and trembling solicitude. By this wise prejudice we are taught to look with horror on those children of their country, who are prompt rashly to hack that aged... 
