| Henry Hegart Breen - English language - 1857 - 336 pages
...truth. Burke' s words are : — " 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." — Reflections on the French Revolution. The following are some of the passages in which Alison has... | |
| 1859 - 806 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 confiictiug' interests, which, you considered as so great a blemish in your old and... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...are rebels from principle. Ibid. 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.* Ibid. The worthy gentleman who has been snatched from us at the moment of the election, and in the... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...tribute, and has collected riches from every scene of the creation and every walk of ait.' natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle...discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe.* On the French Revolution. The worthy gentlemen who has been snatched from us at the moment of the election,... | |
| United States. Department of the Treasury. Bureau of Statistics - Tariff - 1872 - 354 pages
...this great crisis upon which gentlemen are so eloquent? What if there be some excitement of feeling, let us agree to see in it, as long as we can, " merely...language of one of the- wisest men and most accomplished rniuds that ever lived. I hope our example may illustrate its truth. Mr. Bates, of Massachusetts, addressed... | |
| African Americans - 1872 - 408 pages
...words of BURKE, we shall see the results of "that action and counteraction, which in the natural and political world, from the reciprocal struggle of discordant...powers, draws out the harmony of the universe" This skillful use of idiosyncracies is a marked feature in God's providence, and indispensable to His great... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...Army Estimates. Vol. \\\. p. 221. You had 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.1 Reflections on the Revolution in France. Vol. iii. /. 277. It is now sixteen or seventeen... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 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... | |
| Edmund Burke - Reference - 1877 - 466 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... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations, English - 1878 - 896 pages
...Army Estimates. Vol. iii. /. 221. You had 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.1 Kf flections on the Revolution in France. Vol. iii./. 277. It is now sixteen or seventeen... | |
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