... together the great mysterious incorporation of 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 tenor of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and... The British Prose Writers...: Burke's reflections - Page 471821Full view - About this book
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 pages
...The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are .handed down, to us and from us, in the same course and order. Our political...to a permanent body composed of transitory parts. wrheren, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, molding together the great mysterious incorporation... | |
| 1856 - 374 pages
...ardent desires after her would she inflame us, could she become visible ! — Plato. DCCCCLXXXVIIL Our political system is placed in a just correspondence...of transitory parts ; wherein, by the disposition ot a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the... | |
| 1857 - 1266 pages
...of the lungs. Here is another from Burke, much lauded fifty years ago : — " Such," says he, " is the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts ; wberein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 pages
...lives. The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down, to us h Y<I }y I $ Lf > G_ L U , -Ӑ` M D8 T 9a ...c( ˄e ) Fķ / c =i^ r # F_ F vnBf ː, = qC $Q r< T 6 k hody composed of transitory parts ; wherein, hy uV disposition of a stupendous wisdom, mouh!ing together... | |
| Sir Robert Phillimore - 1871 - 800 pages
...how art thou a king But hy fair sequence and succession P " /,'/- •/•. / /. act ii. so. 1. (c) " Our political system is placed in a just correspondence...with the mode of existence, decreed to a permanent hody composed of transitory parts ; wherein by the disposition of a Stupendous Wisdom, so moulding... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 pages
...lives. The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down, to us and from us, in the same course and order. Our political...world and with the mode of existence decreed to a per manent body composed of transitory parts, where • in, by the disposition of *a stupendous wisdom,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 466 pages
...lives. The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down, to us and from us, in the same course and order. Our political...transitory parts ; wherein, by the disposition of a stupenduous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole,... | |
| Robert Phillimore - 1879 - 864 pages
...thyself; for how art thou a king But by fair sequence and succession ? " Rich. II. act ii. ac. 1. (e) "Our political system is placed in a just correspondence...wherein by the disposition of a Stupendous Wisdom, so moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole at one time is... | |
| Robert Phillimore, Reginald James Mure - 1879 - 810 pages
...thyself; for how art thou a king But by fair sequence and succession?" Rich. II. act ii. ac. 1. (c) "Our political system is placed in a just correspondence...existence decreed to a permanent body composed of trnngitnry parts ; wherein by the disposition of a Stupendous Wisdom, so moulding together the great... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1881 - 516 pages
...in the scene may possibly not be the real movers. 5. THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION. (FBOM THE 8AMK WORK.) OUR political system is placed in a just correspondence...decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts;1 wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious... | |
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