 A true natural aristocracy is not a separate interest in the state, or separable from it. It is an essential integrant part of any large body rightly constituted. It is formed out of a class of legitimate presumptions, which, taken as generalities, must...  Principles of Government: Or, Meditations in Exile - Page 33by William Smith O'Brien - 1856 - 460 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...more disturbed by it, than by earthquakes, or thunder, or the other more unusual accidents of nature. ARISTOCRACY. A TRUE natural aristocracy is not a separate...generalities, must be admitted for actual truths. To be bred in a place of estimation ; to see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy ; to be taught... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...more disturbed by it, than by earthquakes, or thunder, or the other more unusual accidents of nature. ARISTOCRACY. A TRUE natural aristocracy is not a separate...generalities, must be admitted for actual truths. To be bred in a place of estimation; to see nothing low and sordid from qne's infancy ; to be taught... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...is in things more serious than a play, that it may be truly said, satis est equitem mihi plaudere. A true natural aristocracy is not a separate interest...generalities, must be admitted for actual truths. To be bred in a place of estimation — 58 To see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy — To... | |
 | Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 218 pages
...is in things more serious than a play, that it may be truly said, satis est equitem mihi plaudere. A true natural aristocracy is not a separate interest...generalities, must be admitted for actual truths. To be bred in a place of estimation — 5S To see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy — To... | |
 | Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 240 pages
...aristocracy is not a separate interest \S in the state, or separable from it. It is an essential iX integrant part of any large body rightly constituted....which, taken as generalities, must be admitted for aclual truths. To be bred in a place of estimation;' to see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy... | |
 | England - 1832 - 1102 pages
...passage, from the Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs — and how applicable to our present condition ! " A true natural aristocracy is not a separate interest...generalities, must be admitted for actual truths. To be bred in a place of estimation ; to see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy ; to be taught... | |
 | England - 1856 - 838 pages
...to abuse, there are many advantages in hereditary honour. A true natural aristocracy is an essential part of any large body rightly constituted. " It is...generalities, must be admitted for actual truths. To be bred in a place of estimation ; to see nothing low or sordid from one's infancy ; to be taught... | |
 | English literature - 1834 - 566 pages
...nor do they appertain in the same manner or degree to any other order of men. If, then, these be " a class of legitimate presumptions, which, taken as generalities, must be admitted for actual truths " — and that they are so, there cannot exist a doubt, — they must form the mind to virtue, rather... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1823 - 390 pages
...interest in the state, or separable from it. It is an essential integrant part of any large people rightly constituted. It is formed out of a class of...generalities, must be admitted for actual truths. To be bred in a place of estimation ; to see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy ; to be taught... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...country in another soil. The place that determines our duty to our country, is a social, civil relation. A true natural aristocracy is not a separate interest...generalities, must be admitted for actual truths. To be bred in a place of estimation , To see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy ; To be taught... | |
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