 | 1775 - 868 pages
...liberal. I do not man, Sir, to commend the fuperior morality of this fcntiment, which has at leaft as much pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is fo ; and thefe people of the Southern Colonies are much more Itrongly, and with an higher and more... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...great mifery, with all the exterior of fervitude, liberty looks, amongft them, like fomething that is more noble and liberal. I do not mean, Sir, to commend the fuperior mofalfty of this fentiment, which b.as at leaft as much pride as virtue in it; but I cannot... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...great mifery, with all the exterior of fervitude, liberty looks, amongft them, like fomething that is more noble and liberal. I do not mean, Sir, to commend the fuperior mo-, rality of this lentiment, which has, at leait, as much pride as virtue in it; but I cannot... | |
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1801 - 368 pages
...great mifery, with all the exterior of fervitude, liberty looks, amongft them, like fomething that is more noble and liberal. I do not mean, Sir, to commend the fuperior morality of this fentiinent, • which has at leaft as much pride as virtue in it ; but I... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 452 pages
...great mifery, with all the exterior of fervitude, liberty looks, amongft them, like fomething that is more noble and liberal. I do not mean, Sir, to commend the fuperiour morality of this fentiment, which has at leaft as much pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...amongst them, like something that is more noble and liberal. I do not mean, Sir, to commend the superiour morality of this sentiment, which has at least as...nature of man. The fact is so ; and these people of the sourthern colonies are much more strongly, and with an higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...great misery, with all the exteriour of servitude, liberty looks, amongst them, like something that is more noble and liberal. I do not mean, sir, to commend the superiour morality of this sentiment, which has at least as much pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...great misery, with all the exteriour of servitude, liberty looks, amongst them, like something that is more noble and liberal. I do not mean, sir, to commend the superiour morality of this sentiment, which has at least as much pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Orators - 1810 - 612 pages
...great misery, with all the exterior of servitude, liberty looks amongst them like something that is more noble and liberal. I do not mean, sir, to commend...nature of man. The fact is so, and these people of th« southern colonies are much more strongly, and with an higher and more stubborn spirit, attached... | |
 | Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 240 pages
...great misery, with all the exterior of servitude, liberty looks, amongst them, like something that is more noble and liberal. I do not mean, Sir, to commend...I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so; i and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with an higher and more stubborn... | |
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Not seeing there that freedom, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and general as the air, may be united with much abject toil, with great misery, with all the exterior of servitude, liberty looks among them like something that... 
