 Thus, by preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the state, in what we improve, we are never wholly new; in what we retain, we are never wholly obsolete.  Burke, Select Works - Seite 33von Edmund Burke - 1898 - 712 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1864 - 922 Seiten
...decay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus by preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the state, in what we improve we are never wholly new ; in what we retain we are never wholly obsolete." ' To cast a broad eye over the past and the future, to discern what the past has given us and what... | |
 | James Suter - 1867 - 112 Seiten
...decay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus, by preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the state, in what we improve we are never wholly new...forefathers, we are guided not by the superstition of antiquaries, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy. In this choice of inheritance, we have given... | |
 | James Burton (schoolmaster.) - 1868 - 216 Seiten
...decay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus, by preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the state, in what we improve, we are never wholly new...we are never wholly obsolete. By adhering in this mauner and on those principles to our forefathers, we are guided not by the superstitions of antiquarians,... | |
 | Thomas Hare - 1873 - 440 Seiten
...reorganised, are found to have the deepest roots. " By preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the State, in what we improve, we are never wholly new...antiquarians, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy." 1 " Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world,... | |
 | Thomas Hare - 1873 - 442 Seiten
...reorganised, are found to have the deepest roots. " By preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the State, in what we improve, we are never wholly new...of antiquarians, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy."1 " Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 Seiten
...renovation, and progression. Thus, by preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the slate, , sir, is a nation which still, I hope, respects, and formerly wo are never wholly obsolete. By adhering in this manner, and on those principles, to our forefathers,... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 Seiten
...decay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus, by preserving the method of Nature in the conduct of the State, in what we improve we are never wholly new...wholly obsolete. By adhering in this manner and on these principles to our forefathers, we are guided, not by the superstition of antiquarians, but by... | |
 | sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1885 - 456 Seiten
...decay, fall, renovation and progression. Thus, by preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the state, in what we improve we are never wholly new...forefathers, we are guided not by the superstition of antiquaries, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy. In this choice of inheritance we have given... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1885 - 582 Seiten
...decay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus in preserving that method of nature in the conduct of the State, in what we improve we are never wholly new...in what we retain, we are never wholly obsolete.' * * Burke, • Reflections on the Bevolution in France,' vol. v. of ' Works,' p. 7ft. Macaulay Macaulay,... | |
 | Sir Henry Sumner Maine - 1885 - 324 Seiten
...fall, renovation, and progression. Thus, in preserving that method of nature in the conduct of the State, in what we improve we are never wholly new; in what we retain, we are never wholly obsolete. 9 Macaulay, again, happened to have to close his account of the Revolution of 1688 just when a new... | |
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