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" But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing illusions which made power gentle and obedience liberal, which harmonized the different shades of life, and which by a bland assimilation incorporated into politics the sentiments which beautify and soften... "
The British Prose Writers...: Burke's reflections - Page 107
1821
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Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 372 pages
...and foften private fociety, are to be difiblved by this new conquering empire of light 2nd reafon. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the fuperadded ideas, furnifhed from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns, and the...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings ..., Issues 1-2

Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 370 pages
...reafon. All the decent drapery of life is ta be rudely torn off. All the fuperadded ideas, furnifhed from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns, and the underftanding ratifies, as neceffary to cover the defects of our naked fhivering nature, ^and to raife...
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The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volume 12

Books and bookselling - 1790 - 564 pages
...{often private fociety, are to be diffolved by this new conquering empire of light and reafon. Л11 the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the fuperadded ideas, furnimed from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns, and the'...
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The Bee: Or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, Volume 1

James Anderson - Scotland - 1791 - 422 pages
...and foften private fociety, are to be diflblved by this new conquering empire of light and reafon. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off: all the fupcradded ideas furnilhed from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns, aiid the...
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1814 - 652 pages
...itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom." France then' flourished under" all the pleasing illusions which made power gentle and obedience liberal, which...sentiments which beautify and soften private society."* While at Paris, Peter was not less intent upon political, than other objects. He proposed a treaty...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 5

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 458 pages
...and foften private fociety, are to be diflblved by this new conquering empire of light and rcafon. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the fuperaddcd ideas, furnifhed from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns, and the...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...vanquisher of laws, to be subdued by manners. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing illusions, which made power gentle, and obedience liberal, which...harmonized the different shades of life, and which by a blind assimilation, incorporated into politics the sentiments which beautify and soften private society,...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...vanquisher of laws, to be subdued by manners. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing illusions, which made power gentle, and obedience liberal, which...harmonized the different shades of life, and which by a blind assimilation, incorporated into politics the sentiments which beautify and soften private society,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1807 - 512 pages
...harmonized the different shades of life, and which, by a bland assimilation, incorporated into politicks the sentiments which beautify and soften private society,...off". All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrob* of a moral i«w" VoL. III. N agination, which the heart owns, and the understanding ratifies,...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1811 - 252 pages
...gentle, and obedience liberal, which harmonized the different shades of life, and which by a blind assimilation, incorporated into politics the sentiments...the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. AH the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns,...
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