... the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts ; wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole at one time is never old or middle-aged... Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine - Page 169edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1839 - 548 pages
...middle-aged, or young, but in a condition of unchangeable constancy, moves on through the varied tenor of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression....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... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1839 - 554 pages
...through the varied tenor of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus, by pre- 1 serving 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... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1839 - 546 pages
...mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middle-aged, or young, but in a condition of unchangeable constancy, moves on through the varied tenor of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus, by preserving the method of nature... | |
| Theology - 1864 - 940 pages
...middle-aged or young, but in a condition of unchangable constancy moves on through the varied tenor of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression....preserving the method of nature in the conduct, of tho state, in what we improve we are never wholly new ; in what we retain we are never wholly obsolete."1... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middleaged, or young, but in a condition of unchangeable constancy, moves on through the varied tenor of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus, by preserving the method of nature... | |
| Peter Burke - Politicians - 1845 - 490 pages
...mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middleaged, or young, but, in a condition of unchangeable constancy,...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... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 pages
...mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middle-aged, or young, but in a condition of unchangeable constancy, moves on through the varied tenor of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus, by preserving the method of nature... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1847 - 488 pages
...something new, That which they have done but earnest of the things which they will do." TENNYSON. MY DEAR PERCY, — In my former letters I have explained...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... | |
| 1847 - 566 pages
...the grand political problem will ever remain this : how the two principles of Order and Progress arc to be united in one doctrine. At present, the strength...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... | |
| Douglas Jerrold's - 1847 - 586 pages
...political problem will ever remain this : how the two principles of Order and Progress are to be united1 in one doctrine. At present, the strength of Toryism...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... | |
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