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" ... that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle of discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe. "
Great Debates in American History: Revenue: the tariff and taxation - Page 65
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
...all that opposition of interests, you had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in f all exquisite policy. But the original plan of the duties, and the mode of These opposed and conflicting interests, which you considered as so great a blemish in your old and...
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The Works of Edmund Burke in Nine Volumes

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1839 - 548 pages
...all that opposition of interests, you had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe. These opposed and conflicting interests, which you considered as so great a blemish in your old and...
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Lectures on History: Second and Concluding Series, on the French ..., Volume 3

William Smyth - France - 1840 - 446 pages
...all that opposition of interests; you had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe. These opposed and conflicting interests, which you considered as so great a blemish in your old and...
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Timon, but not of Athens [by J. Sedgwick].

James Sedgwick - 1840 - 674 pages
...that opposition of interests — you had that action and counteraction, which, in the natural, as in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe. You had all these advantages in your ancient States, but you chose to act as if you had never been...
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Shilling Magazine VOL.VI.July-December

Douglas Jerrold's - 1847 - 586 pages
...salutary check to all precipitate resolution ; that action and counteraction which in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...draws out the harmony of the universe.". . . This is grand writing it must be confessed, and there is more of it ; indeed I do not wonder at any one's becoming...
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Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, Volume 6

Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1847 - 584 pages
...salutary check to all precipitate resolution ; that action and counteraction which in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...out the harmony of the universe.". . . • This is grand writing it must he confessed, and there is more of it; indeed I do not wonder at anyone's becoming...
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Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, Volume 6

1847 - 566 pages
...salutary check to all precipitate resolution ; that action and counteraction which in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...draws out the harmony of the universe.". . . This is grand writing it must he confessed, and there is more of it ; indeed I do not wonder at any one's becoming...
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The Works and Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 608 pages
...all that opposition of interests, you had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe. These opposed and conflicting interests, which you considered as so great a blemish in your old and...
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Lectures on the History of the French Revolution, Volume 2

William Smyth - France - 1855 - 590 pages
...all that opposition of interests ; you had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe. These opposed and conflicting interests, which you considered as so great a blemish in your old and...
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Modern English Literature: Its Blemishes and Defects

Henry Hegart Breen - English language - 1857 - 362 pages
...nearly the same words, in his " Reflections on the French Revolution : — " You had that action and counteraction which in the natural and the political...discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe." Nor does the sentiment belong exclusively to the moderns. I find it in Horace's twelfth " Epistle :"—...
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