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" The science of constructing a commonwealth, or renovating it, or reforming it, is, like every other experimental science, not to be taught a priori. Nor is it a short experience that can instruct us in that practical science; because the real effects... "
Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with characters, from ... - Page 80
by Edmund Burke - 1804
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 pages
...rather than the professor of metaphysics. The science of constructing a commonwealth, or renovating i' , * u iG ] ؎ & xh \ -Y! W O M^C _6( [J ɱ ; ~G LE J ?$˕ & priori. Nor is it a short experience that can instruct us in that practical science; because the...
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The Social Gospel

R. J. Michael - 1867 - 322 pages
...OUT OP THE CAPITAL IN STATE BANK NOTES, MORTGAGED ON THE COLLECTIVE PROPERTY OP THE UNITED KINGDOM. The science of constructing a commonwealth, or renovating it, or reforming it, IB an experimental science. Nor is it a short experience that can instruct us in that practical science...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1872 - 244 pages
...commonwealth, or renovating it, or reforming it, is, like every other experimental science, not to be taught d priori. Nor is it a short experience that can instruct...but that which in the first instance is prejudicial maybe excellent in its remoter operation; and its excellence may arise even from the ill effects it...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 pages
...advise to call in the aid of the farmer and the physician rathei than the professor of metaphysics. and tend to corrupt our minds, 16 vitiate our primary...rat'onal liberty ; and by teaching us a servile, lice f. priori. Nor is it a short experience that can instruct us in that practical science, because the...
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Burke, Select Works, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1877 - 466 pages
...advise to call in the aid of the fanner and the physician, rather than the professor of metaphysics. The science of constructing a commonwealth, or renovating...every other experimental science, not to be taught <t priori. Nor is it a short experience that can instruct us in that practical science ; because the...
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 pages
...advise to call in the aid of the farmer and the physician, rather than the professor of metaphysies. thing X e/ thnt which in the first instance is prejudicial may be excellent in its remoter operation, and its...
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 pages
...advise to call in tlio aid of the farmer and the physician, rather than the professor of metaphysics. The science of constructing a commonwealth, or renovating...practical science ¡ because the real effects of moral causea are not always immediate, but that which in the first instance is prejudicial may be excellent...
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A History of England in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 5

William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1887 - 632 pages
...political action, Burke once more drew in strong and vivid lines his picture of a wise statesman. ' The science of constructing a commonwealth or renovating...every other experimental science, not to be taught d priori. Nor is it a short experience that can instruct us in that practical science, because the...
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Burke, Select Works, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1888 - 462 pages
...the farmer and the physician, rather than the professor of metaphysics. The science of-constructing a commonwealth, or renovating it, or reforming it,...that practical science ; because the real effects of ftioral causes are not always immediate ; but that which in the " first instance is prejudicial may...
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The Study of Politics: An Introductory Lecture

William Parsons Atkinson - 1888 - 74 pages
...as members of a political organization." But as the wisest of English political philosophers says : "The science of constructing a commonwealth, or renovating...experience that can instruct us in that practical science." 1 Accordingly, it will be found that the question of liberty is uppermost only in times of revolution...
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