Burke, Select Works, Том 3Clarendon Press, 1877 - Всего страниц: 712 |
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Стр. vii
... moral falsehoods . And popular opinion in the majority of cases proves to be a deceptive and variable force . Institutions stand or fall by their material strength and cohesion ; and though these are by no means unconnected with the ...
... moral falsehoods . And popular opinion in the majority of cases proves to be a deceptive and variable force . Institutions stand or fall by their material strength and cohesion ; and though these are by no means unconnected with the ...
Стр. x
... moral disgrace which attended the Executive . Many were in favour of restoring soundness to the Executive as a preliminary reform ; and many were the schemes proposed for effecting it . One very shrewd thinker , who sat in the House ...
... moral disgrace which attended the Executive . Many were in favour of restoring soundness to the Executive as a preliminary reform ; and many were the schemes proposed for effecting it . One very shrewd thinker , who sat in the House ...
Стр. xiii
... moral disease . The thing which , he greatly feared now seemed to have come suddenly upon him . Burke manifestly erred in representing such an element as the sole aliment and motive force of the French Revolution . Distrust of society ...
... moral disease . The thing which , he greatly feared now seemed to have come suddenly upon him . Burke manifestly erred in representing such an element as the sole aliment and motive force of the French Revolution . Distrust of society ...
Стр. xv
... moral power of the argument , and the brilliancy with which it is enforced , which give the work its value . The topics themselves are of slighter significance . Half awed by the tones of the preacher , half by his evident earnestness ...
... moral power of the argument , and the brilliancy with which it is enforced , which give the work its value . The topics themselves are of slighter significance . Half awed by the tones of the preacher , half by his evident earnestness ...
Стр. xxv
... moral tone of their age ; but it by no means follows that the moral defect which this implies covers the whole ground to which they extend . Slumber seems natural to certain stages of human history and a slumbering nation always resents ...
... moral tone of their age ; but it by no means follows that the moral defect which this implies covers the whole ground to which they extend . Slumber seems natural to certain stages of human history and a slumbering nation always resents ...
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Стр. 85 - Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom.
Стр. xxv - The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre, Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order...
Стр. 27 - That King James II., having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people ; and by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant.
Стр. xxvi - And posts, like the commandment of a king, Sans check, to good and bad: But when the planets, In evil mixture, to disorder wander, What plagues, and what portents ! what mutiny ! What raging of the sea! shaking of earth! Commotion in the winds ! frights, changes, horrors, Divert and crack, rend and deracinate The unity and married calm of states Quite from their fixture...
Стр. 35 - 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 the great mysterious incorporation of the human race...
Стр. 65 - They have a right to the fruits of their industry; and to the means of making their industry fruitful. They have a right to the acquisitions of their parents; to the nourishment and improvement of their offspring; to instruction in life, and to consolation in death.
Стр. 19 - And thereunto the said lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, do, in the name of all the people aforesaid, most humbly and faithfully submit themselves, their heirs and posterities for ever...
Стр. 306 - Such are their ideas, such their religion, and such their law. But as to our country, and our race, as long as the well-compacted structure of our church and state, the sanctuary, the holy of holies of that ancient law, defended by reverence, defended by power, a fortress at once and a temple...
Стр. 286 - They must respect that property of which they cannot partake. They must labour to obtain what by labour can be obtained ; and when they find, as they commonly do, the success disproportioned to the endeavour, they must be taught their consolation in the final proportions of eternal justice.
Стр. 9 - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand; 7 to execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people; ' to bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; 'to execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints.