| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...these things ; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form...to us. I feel all the pride of power sink, and all presumption in the wisdom of human contrivances melt and die away within me. My rigour relents. I pardon... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1775 - 664 pages
...has been fuffered to take her own way to perfection : when I refleft upon thefe effeCts, when I f:e how profitable they have been to us, I feel all the pride of power fink, and all prefumption in the wifdom of human contrivances melt, and die away within me. My rigour... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...has been fuffered to take her own way to perfection : when I reflect upon thefe eflects, when I fee how profitable they have been to us, I feel all the pride of power fink, and all' prefumption in the wifdom of human contrivances melt, ancf die away within me. My rigour... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...has been-fuffered to take her own way to perfection: when I reflect upon thefe effects, when I fee how profitable they have been to us, I feel all the pride of power fink, and all prefumption in the wifdom of human contrivances melt, and die away within me. My rigour... | |
| Massachusetts - 1800 - 458 pages
...nature has been lufiered to take her own way to perfection : when I refka upon thefe effefts, when 1 fee how profitable they have been to us, I feel all the pride of power fink, and all prefumption in the wifdom of human contrivances melt, and die away within me. My rigour... | |
| Biography - 1800 - 702 pages
...lullVred to take her own way to perfection : when I refieft upon thefe effefls, when I fee how p-o6tab!e they have been to us, I feel all the pride of power fink, and all rn-fcription in the wifdom of human contrivances melt, and die away within me. My rigour... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1801 - 368 pages
...has been fuffered to take her own way to perfection ; when I reflect upon thefe effects, when I fee how profitable they have been to us, I feel all the pride of power fink, and all prefumption in the wifdom of human contrivances melt, and die away within me. My rigour... | |
| 1911 - 592 pages
...the English Colonies in America, ' that in general they owe little ' or nothing to any care of ours ; and that they are not squeezed ' into this happy form...been suffered to take her own ' way to perfection.' It must be admitted that the freedom of Oxford and Cambridge, particularly in the vexed sphere of religious... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...these things ; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form...to us, I feel all the pride of power sink, and all presumption in the wisdom of human contrivances melt, and die away within me. My rigour relents. I... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...these things ; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form...perfection ; when I reflect upon these effects, when 1 see how profitable they have been to us, I feel all the pride of power sink, and all presumption... | |
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