 Father of all blessings — it is tempered with many alleviations, many comforts. Every attempt to fly from it, and to refuse the very terms of our existence, becomes much more truly a curse, and heavier pains and penalties fall upon those who would elude...  The Works of ... Edmund Burke - Page 368by Edmund Burke - 1803Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1797 - 180 pages
...inflicted as a curfe, it is as might be expected from the curfes ot the Father of all Bleffings — it is tempered with many alleviations, many comforts....and penalties fall upon thofe who would elude the tafks which are put upon them by the great Mafter Workman of the World, who in his dealings with his... | |
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1803 - 446 pages
...the curfes of the,Father of all Blefllngs — it is tempered with many alleviations, many com* forts. Every attempt to fly from it, and to refufe the very...and penalties fall upon thofe who would elude the tafks which are put upon them by the great Mafter Workman of the World, who in his dealings with his... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...inflicted as a curse, it is, as might be expected from the curses of the Father of all Blessings — it is tempered with many alleviations, many comforts. Every attempt to fly from it, and to refuse the very terms of our existence, becomes much mone truly a curse, and heavier pains and penalties... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 540 pages
...inflicted as a curse, it is as might be expected from the curses of the Father of all blessings — it is tempered with many alleviations, many comforts. Every attempt to fly from it, and to refuse the very terms of our existence, becomes much more truly a curse, and heavier pains and penalties... | |
 | John Bristed - Debts, Public - 1811 - 556 pages
...inflicted as a curse, it is as might be expected from the curses of the Father of all blessings;— it is tempered with many alleviations, many comforts. Every attempt to fly from it and to refuse the very terms of our existence, becomes much more truly a curse; and heavier pains and penalties... | |
 | John Bristed - Debts, Public - 1811 - 554 pages
...inflicted as a curse, it is as might be expected from the curses of the Father of all blessings;— it is tempered with many alleviations, many comforts. Every attempt to fly from it and to refuse the rery terms of our existence, becomes much more truly a curse; and heavier pains and penalties... | |
 | Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 218 pages
...inflicted as a curse, it is, as might be expected from the curses of the Father of all Blessings — it is tempered with many alleviations, many comforts. Every attempt to fly from it, and to refuse the very terms of our existence, becomes much more truly a curse, and heavier pains and penalties... | |
 | England - 1834 - 918 pages
...this toil was inflicted as a curse, it is, as might be expected from the Father of all blessings, — it is tempered with many alleviations, many comforts. Every attempt to fly from it, and to refuse the very terms of our existence, becomes much more truly a curse,and heavier pains and penalties... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 552 pages
...was inflicted as a curse, it is (as might be expected from the curses of the Father of all blessings) tempered with many alleviations, many comforts. Every attempt to fly from it, and to refuse the very terms of our existence, becomes much more truly a curse; and heavier pains and penalties... | |
 | Scotland - 1834 - 896 pages
...this toil was inflicted as a curse, it is, as might be expected from the Father of all blessings, — it is tempered with many alleviations, many comforts. Every attempt to fly from it, and to refuse the very terms of our existence, becomes much more truly a curse, and heavier pains and penalties... | |
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