... 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
| Charles Anderton Read - 1879 - 390 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. By this means our liberty becomes a noble... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1881 - 516 pages
...middleage or young, but, in a condition of unchangeable constancy, moveson 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... | |
| Cornelius Brown - 1881 - 418 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...perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression.' Thus Mr. Disraeli was quite on a par with Burke, — and that, too, on a question, sound views, and an enlightened... | |
| Johann Caspar Bluntschli, David George Ritchie, Percy Ewing Matheson, Sir Richard Lodge - Political science - 1885 - 546 pages
...the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middle-aged, or young, but in a condition 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. ... In this choice of inheritance we have given... | |
| Sir Henry Sumner Maine - North Carolina - 1885 - 324 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...perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus, in preserving that method of nature in the conduct of the State, in what we improve we are never wholly... | |
| Sir Henry Sumner Maine - North Carolina - 1885 - 324 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...perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus, in preserving that method of nature in the conduct of the State, in what we improve we are never wholly... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1885 - 582 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,...perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus in preserving that method of nature in the conduct of the State, in what we improve we are never wholly... | |
| Truths - 1885 - 572 pages
...mysterious incorporation of the Human Race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middled-aged, or young ; but, in a condition of unchangeable Constancy,...perpetual Decay, Fall, Renovation, and Progression. ProgrrSS. — Colton. WE ought not to be over anxious to encourage Innovation, in cases of doubtful... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1885 - 582 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 tenour of perpetual de9ay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus in preserving that method of nature in the conduct of... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middle-aged, or le distemper, his growing infirmities admonished him to retire; nor was tenor of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression. Thus, by preserving the method of nature... | |
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