 | Edmund Burke - 1852 - 608 Seiten
...obtained authority among us. This disposition still remains ; at least in the great body of the people. We know, and, what is better, we feel inwardly, that...society, and the source of all good, and of all comfort '. In England we are so convinced of this, that there is no rust of superstition, with which the accumulated... | |
 | 1852 - 1080 Seiten
...not call on Atheism to explain them. We shall not light up our temple from that unhallowed fire/' " We know, and it is our pride to know, that man is, by his constitution, a religious animal."-—Burke, SPEECH. MAY IT PLEASE YOUR HONORS : IT is not necessary for me to narrate, in detail,... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 Seiten
...Christian faith, and in the sanctions of the Christian religion. — Quincy. RELIGION, THE CHRISTIAN. — We know, and what is better, we feel inwardly, that...society, and the source of all good and of all comfort. In England we are so convinced of this, that there is no rust of superstition with which the accumulated... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - 658 Seiten
...not call on atheism to explain them. Wo shall not light up our temple from that unhallowed fire." " We know, and it is our pride to know, that man is, by his constitution, a religions animal." — Burke. MAY IT PLEASE TOUR HONORS : IT is not necessary for me to narrate, in... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1854 - 346 Seiten
...variety of human concerns." " We know, and what is better, we feel inwardly, that reli- •• gion is the basis of civil society, and the source of all...constitution a religious animal; that atheism is against riot only our reason, but our instincts; and that it cannot prevail long." " The first answer to Burke's... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 436 Seiten
...false honor of monarchies, the human virtues of republics, or the servile fears of despotic states." We know, and, what is better, we feel inwardly that...society, and the source of all good and of all comfort.* All history conclusively proves, that wherever the Bible was possessed by the people, virtue and civilization... | |
 | Sir George Thomas Staunton - 1856 - 248 Seiten
...matter better than in the sublime language of Burke in his Reflections on the French Revolution:— "We know, and, what is better, we feel inwardly, that...and the source of all good and of all comfort. We are so convinced of this, that there is no rust of superstition, with which the accumulated absurdity... | |
 | sir George Thomas Staunton (2nd bart.) - 1856 - 254 Seiten
...matter better than in the sublime language of Burke in his Reflections on the French Revolution: — " We know, and, what is better, we feel inwardly, that...and the source of all good and of all comfort. We are so convinced of this, that there is no rust of superstition, with which the accumulated absurdity... | |
 | 1856 - 372 Seiten
...spear so keen, Night and day my blood it drinks — my heart doth me teen. Old Lme Song. CCCCLXXVIL We know, and what is better, we feel inwardly, that...society, and the source of all good and of all comfort. In England we are so convinced of this, that there is no rust of superstition with which the accumulated... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 374 Seiten
...spear so keen, Night and day my blood it drinks — my heart doth me teen. Old Love Song. CCCCLXXVIL We know, and what is better, we feel inwardly, that...society, and the source of all good and of all comfort. In England we are so convinced of this, that there is no rust of superstition with which the accumulated... | |
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We know, and what is better, we feel inwardly, that religion is the basis of civil society, and the source of all good and of all comfort. 
