Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world, and with the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts ; wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together... Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine - Page 169edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
| English essays - 1823 - 360 pages
...in BufFon or in Virgil? " Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry witli the order of the World, and with the mode of existence...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... | |
| George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down, to us and from us, in the same course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence...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... | |
| Charles Thomas Lane - Church and state - 1828 - 192 pages
...generation, until revived by the succeeding, is totally irreconcileable with the nature of human society, " wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom...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... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 390 pages
...what ardent desires after her would she inflame us, could she become visible! — Plato. DCCCCLXXXVIIL Our political system is placed in a just correspondence...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... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...she become visible!— Plato. DCCCCLXXXVm. posed of transitory parts; wherein, by the disposition ot a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious...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... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - End of the world - 1833 - 234 pages
...we the individuals pass away. Such is, to borrow the words of an eloquent and philosophic writer, " the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body...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... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 740 pages
...fortune, the gifts of providence, are handed down to us, and from us, in the same course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence...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... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 648 pages
...fortune, the gifu of Providence, are handed down, to va and from us, in the same course and order. 834 part» ; wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
...fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down, to us and from us, in the same course and order. tance of ministerial rapacity, to the prejudice of...manners, and its politics dependent upon them ; and or middle-aged, or young, but in a condition of unchangeable constancy, moves on through the varied... | |
| William Henry C. Grey - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1835 - 592 pages
...fortune,—the gifts of Providence, are handed down to us, and from us, in the same 13 course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence...decreed to a permanent body, composed of transitory parts;—wherein, by the disposition of stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation... | |
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