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. By adhering in this manner and on those principles to our forefathers, we are guided not... Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine - Page 169edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1901 - 588 pages
...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. By...principles to our forefathers, we are guided, not by the superstition of antiquarians, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy. In this choice of inheritance... | |
| T. Dundas Pillans - Political science - 1905 - 214 pages
...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....principles to our forefathers, we are " guided not by the superstition of antiquarians, but " by the spirit of philosophic analogy. In this choice " of inheritance... | |
| Julius Hatschek - Constitutional law - 1905 - 692 pages
...conduct of state , in what we improve , we are never wholy new , in what we retain , we are never wholy obsolete. By adhering in this manner and on those...principles to our forefathers we are guided not by the superstition of antiquaries , but by the spirit of philosophic analog y. In this choice of inheritance... | |
| Robert D. Blackman - Authorship - 1908 - 328 pages
...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. By...principles, to our forefathers, we are guided, not by the superstition of antiquarians, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy. In this choice of inheritance... | |
| Charles William Eliot - Literature - 1909 - 470 pages
...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. By...principles to our forefathers, we are guided not by the superstition of antiquarians, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy. In this choice of inheritance... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - English literature - 1911 - 664 pages
...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. By...principles to our forefathers, we are guided not by the superstition of antiquarians, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy. In this choice of inheritance... | |
| Lilian Beeson Brownfield - English literature - 1904 - 160 pages
...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 . By...those principles to our forefathers, we are guided not 1 Reflections on the Revolution in France, pp. 39 and 40. by the superstition of antiquarians, but... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 712 pages
...preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the state, in what we improve, we are never wholly new ; Ӏ 3 ٛ 3 j "X 1919 Scott,... Greenlaw Edwin Almiron" Edwin Almiron Greenlaw( superstition of antiquarians, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy. In this choice of inheritance... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1925 - 552 pages
...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. By...principles to our forefathers, we are guided not by the superstition of antiquarians, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy. In this choice of inheritance... | |
| Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1909 - 538 pages
...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. By...principles to our forefathers, we are guided not by the superstition of antiquarians, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy. In this choice of inheritance... | |
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