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" As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born. "
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Page 338
by Edmund Burke - 1855
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 234

1921 - 432 pages
...Consequently the commonwealth must rest on a ' partnership not only between ' those who are living but between those who are living, those who ' are dead and those who are to be born.' This was of the essence of Burke's teaching. ' People will not look forward to posterity ' who never...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead,...natures, connecting the visible and invisible world, accordingto a fixed compact sanctioned by the inviolable oath which holds all physical and all moral...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead,...each particular state is but a clause in the great primeval contract of eternal society, linking the lower with the higher natures, connecting the visible...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 564 pages
...obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those, who are living, but between those, who are living, those, who are dead,...each particular state is but a clause in the great primeval contract of eternal society, linking the lower with the higher natures, connecting the visible...
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The American Jurist, Volume 9

Law - 1833 - 514 pages
...generations, it becomex a partnership not only between those, who are. living, but between those, who arc living, those, who are dead, and those, who are to...each particular state is but a clause in the great primeval contract of eternal society, linking the lower with the higher natures, connecting the risible...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 1

1835 - 804 pages
...in every virtue, and in all perfection ; a partnership, not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are yet to be born." These striking words, which are from the pen of the celebrated Edmund Burke, call...
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Three Discourses Preached Before the Congregational Society in Watertown ...

Convers Francis - Church dedication - 1836 - 92 pages
...be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead,...each particular state is but a clause in the great primeval contract of eternal society, linking the lower with the higher natures, connecting the visible...
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Tracts on law, government, and other political subjects, collected and ed ...

Tracts - 1836 - 506 pages
...many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are dead, and those who are to be born. Each contract...each particular state is but a clause in the great primeval contract of eternal society, linking the lower with the higher natures, connecting the visible...
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Anniversary Oration

William Harper - Slavery - 1836 - 38 pages
...becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are Jiving, those who are dead, and those who are to be born. Each contract...each particular State is but a clause in the great primeval contract of eternal society, linking the lower with higher natures, connecting the visible...
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The Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1839 - 546 pages
...be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead,...each particular state is but a clause in the great primeval contract of eternal society, linking the lower with the higher natures, connecting the visible...
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