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" ... it is with infinite caution that any man ought to venture upon pulling down an edifice which has answered in any tolerable degree for ages the common purposes of society, or on building it up again, without having models and patterns of approved utility... "
A History of England in the Eighteenth Century - Page 449
by William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1887
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Reflections on the revolution in France, and on the proceedings in certain ...

Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 380 pages
...and even more experience than any perfon can gain in his whole life, however fagacious and obferving he may be, it is with infinite caution that any man...to venture upon pulling down an edifice which has anfwered in any tolerable degree for ages the common purpofes of fociety, or of building it up again,...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings ..., Issues 1-2

Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 370 pages
...and even more experience than any perfon can gain in his whole Itfe, however fagacious and obferving he may be, it is with infinite caution that any man...to venture upon pulling down an 'edifice which has anfwered in any tolerable degree for ages the common purpofes of fociety, or of building it in again,...
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The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and ..., Volume 8

1790 - 614 pages
...among which he reckons the want of a lu.ucieiit reftraint on the pallions. He therefore obferves, that it is with infinite caution that any man ought to venture upon pulling down an edifice, which has anfwered in any tolerable degree for ages, the common purpofcs of Society. Theories of government he...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France,: And on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 536 pages
...can gain in his whole life, however fagacious and obferving he may be, it is with infinite cau-. tion that any man ought to venture upon pulling down an edifice which has anfwered in any tolerable degree for ages the common purpofes of fociety, or of building it uj again,...
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Works, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...and evert more experience than any perfon can gain in his whole life, however fagacious and obferving he may be, it is with' infinite caution that any man...to venture upon pulling down an edifice which has anfwered in any tolerable degree for ages the common purpofes of fociety, or on building it up again,...
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 2

1797 - 700 pages
...and even more experience than any perfon can gain in his whole life, however fagacious and obferving he may be, it is with infinite caution that any man...to venture upon pulling down an edifice which has anfwered in any tolerable degree for ages the common purpofes of fociety, or of building it up again,...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 5

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 458 pages
...and even more experience than any perfon can gain in his whole life, however fagacious and obferving he may be, it is with infinite caution that any man...to venture upon pulling down an edifice which has anfwered in any tolerable degree for ages the common purpofes of fociety, or on building it up again,...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...science of government being therefore so practical in itself, and intended for suchpractical purposes, a matter which requires experience, and even more experience than any person 80 • can gain in his whole life, however sagacious and observing he may be, it is with infinite caution...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1807 - 512 pages
...science of government being therefore so practical in itself, and intended for such practical purposes, a matter which requires experience, and even more...tolerable degree for ages the common purposes of society, or on building it up again, without having models and patterns of approved utility before his eyes....
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Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings of Certain ...

Edmund Burke - France - 1814 - 258 pages
...science of government being therefore so practical in itself, and intended for such practical purposes, a matter which requires experience, and even more...whole life, however sagacious and observing he may be,it is with infinite caution that any man ought to venture upon pulling down an edifice which has...
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