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" ... 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 169
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The cabinet of Irish literature, with biogr. sketches and literary notices ...

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...
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

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...
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An appreciative life of ... the earl of Beaconsfield ..., Volume 2; Volume 347

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...
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The Theory of the State

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...
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Popular Government: Four Essays

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...
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Popular Government: Four Essays

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...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 159

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...
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Truths illustrated by great authors [ed. by W. White].

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...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 159

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...
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British Classical Authors. Select Specimens of the National Literature 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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