 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 σελίδες
...of. A spirit of innovation U generally the result 'jf * selfish temper and confined views. People nil p liall. KECREATION-Neeessity for. It being impossible for the mind of ma burke. DíQDTHY— Free. Free inquiry, if restrained within due bounds, aid applied to proper subjects,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1865 - 586 σελίδες
...— or rather the happy effect of following Nature, which is wisdom without reflection, and above it. A spirit of innovation is generally the result of...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
...— or rather the happy effect of following Nature, which is wisdom without reflection, and above it. A spirit of innovation is generally the result of...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... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 σελίδες
...reformation. And lastly, that the novelty though it be not rejected yet be held for a suspect. BACON. Essays. A SPIRIT of innovation is generally the result of...posterity who never look backward to their ancestors. BURKE. CUSTOM. CUSTOM is the plague of wise men, and the idol of fools. IF it were seriously asked... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1868 - 286 σελίδες
...; or rather the happy effect of following nature, which is wisdom without reflection, and above it. A spirit of innovation is generally the result of...selfish temper, and confined views. People will not look foward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Besides, the people of England well... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1873 - 814 σελίδες
...EXAMPLES. 1. Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius. — GIBBON. 2. A spirit of innovation is generally the result of...posterity who never look backward to their ancestors. — BUKKE. 3. High on a throne of royal state, wliieh far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind, Or... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 σελίδες
...or, rather, the happy effect of following nature, which is wisdom without reflection, and above it. oards ; and domestic profusion, or the rapine of a more powerful and prodigal hand, re Pcnple will not look forward to po$tcrily, who never look backward to their ancestor!. Besides, the... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 σελίδες
...he that is hurt, for a wrong, and imputeth it to the author. LORD BACON: Essay XXV., Of Innovations. A spirit of innovation is generally the result of...posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. BURKE : Reflections on the Revolution in France. INSANITY. " I have," said Dr. Allen, "been a practising... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1877 - 580 σελίδες
...rather the happy effect of following Nature, which is wisdom without reflection, and • above it. A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will jiot look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Besides, the people of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1881 - 470 σελίδες
...; or rather the happy effect of following nature, which is wisdom without reflection, and above it. A spirit of ^ £) innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and con- ^1 J ^ fined views. People wiLLaet-lookforward-tQ rjosteritVjjwho *> e never look j)ack-ward to... | |
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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. 
