 | Edmund Burke - 1865 - 586 σελίδες
...confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Besides, the people of England well know that the idea of inheritance furnishes a suro principle of conservation, and a sure principle of transmission, without at all excluding a principle... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1865 - 604 σελίδες
...Besides, the people of) England well know that the idea of nishcs a sure principle of conservation, principle of transmission, without at all excluding a \ principle of improvement. It 16aves acquisition free ; J cs, the people of) inheritance fur-l ij tion, and a surer I all excluding... | |
 | Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1866 - 474 σελίδες
...blessings of our "civil government," its mingled freedom and antiquity is made the subject of remark. " The people of England well know that the idea of inheritance...acquisition free: but it secures what it acquires," &c. &c. — (Reflections on the Revolution in France.) we find, as in our civil government, a great... | |
 | Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1866 - 440 σελίδες
...blessings of our "civil government," its mingled freedom and antiquity is made the subject of remark. " The people of England well know that the idea of inheritance...acquisition free: but it secures what it acquires," &c. &c. — (Reflections on the Revolution in France.) we find, as in our civil government, a great... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1868 - 286 σελίδες
...confined views. People will not look foward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Besides, the people of England well know, that the...family settlement ; grasped as in a kind of mortmain for ever. By a constitutional policy, working after the pattern of nature, we receive, we hold, we... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1872 - 244 σελίδες
...confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Besides, the people of England well know, that the...are obtained by a state proceeding on these maxims, * i Will, and Mary. are locked fast as in a sort of family settlement, grasped as in a kind of mortmain... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 σελίδες
...confined views. Pcnple will not look forward to po$tcrily, who never look backward to their ancestor!. Besides, the people of England well know that the...acquisition free; but it secures what it acquires. What. ever advantages are obtained by a state proceeding on these maxims are locked fast as in a sort... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 σελίδες
...confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Besides, the people of England well know that the...family settlement ; grasped as in a kind of mortmain for ever. By a constitutional policy, working after the pattern of Nature, we receive, we hold, we... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1877 - 466 σελίδες
...confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Besides, the people of England well know, that the...family settlement ; grasped as in a kind of mortmain for ever. By a constitutional policy, working after the pattern of nature, we receive, we hold, we... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1877 - 580 σελίδες
...confined views. People will jiot look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Besides, the people of England well know that the...without at all excluding a principle of improvement. Tt leaves acquisition free ; but it secures what it acquires. Whatever advantages are obtained by a... | |
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A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Besides, the people of England well know, that the idea of inheritance furnishes... 
