... 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
| sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1885 - 456 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... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1886 - 494 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,...conduct of "the state, in what we improve, we are never \y wholly new ; in what we retain we are never wholly obsolete. By adhering in this manner and on those... | |
| South Carolina Bar Association - Bar associations - 1886 - 742 pages
...discoveries and results, and applications of ages and events." So also the philosophic Burke, " by pursuing the method of nature in the conduct of the State, in what we improve, we are never wholly new, and in what we retain wo are never wholly obsolete. By adhering in this manner and on these principles... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1887 - 632 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,' and it has been ' our old settled maxim never entirely... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1887 - 636 pages
...great 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... | |
| English language - 1888 - 576 pages
...mysterious incorporat,on of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middleaged, or young, but, in a condition of unchangeable constancy,...preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the st^te, in what we imj rove we are never wholly new; in what we retain we are never wholly obsolete.... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1890 - 568 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,...varied tenour of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, 10 and progression. Thus, by preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the state, in what we... | |
| Christianity - 1891 - 220 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... | |
| James Fitzjames Stephen - Literature - 1892 - 392 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 decay, full of renovation and progression. . . . The awful Author of our being is the Author of our place... | |
| James W. Skillen, Rockne M. McCarthy - Political Science - 1991 - 448 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... | |
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