Why will they not let me remain in obscurity and inaction ? Are they apprehensive, that, if an atom of me remains, the sect has something to fear? Must I be annihilated, lest, like old John Zisca's, my skin might be made into a drum, to animate Europe... The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke - Page 174by Edmund Burke - 1869Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1780 - 206 pages
...remains, the feet has fomething to fear ? Muft I be annihilated,' left, like old John Zifca's, my fkin might be made into a drum, to animate Europe to eternal battle, againft a tyranny that threatens to overwhelm all Europe, and all the human race ? My Lord, it is a... | |
| 302 pages
...remains, the fe& has fomething to fear ? Muft I be annihilated, fell, like old John iiifca's, my (kin might be made into a drum, to animate Europe to eternal battle, againft a tyranny that threatens to overwhelm all Europe, and all the human race r •' In one thing... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 440 pages
...remains, the feet has fomething to fear? Muft I be annihilated, left, like old John Zifca's, my ikin might be made into a drum, to animate Europe to eternal battle, againft a tyranny that threatens to overwhelm all Europe, and all the human race ? My lord, it is a... | |
| England - 1834 - 1046 pages
...endeavours. I have laboured hard to earn, what the noble lords are generous enough to repay. ***** Why will they not let me remain in obscurity and inaction...tyranny that threatens to overwhelm all Europe and the human race '• • The Revolution of France seemi to have extended even to the constitution of... | |
| England - 1834 - 1056 pages
...endeavours. I have laboured hard to earn, what the noble lords are generous enough to repay. * « * * * Why will they not let me remain in obscurity and inaction?...tyranny that threatens to overwhelm all Europe and the human race ? " The Revolution of France seems to have extended even to the constitution of the... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 662 pages
...above it : no melancholy can depress me so low, as to make me wholly insensible to such an honour. Zizca's, my skin might be made into a drum, to animate Europe to eternal battle, against a tyranny... | |
| Scotland - 1834 - 1064 pages
...are generous enough to repay. # * * * » Why will they not let me remain in obscurity and inaction У Are they apprehensive, that if an atom of me remains,...fear ? Must I be annihilated, lest, like old John Zisca'e, my skin might be made into a drum, to animate Europe to eternal battle, against a tyranny... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 618 pages
...low, as to make me wholly insensihle to such an honour. Why will they not let me remain in ohscurity and inaction? Are they apprehensive, that if an atom...me remains, the sect has something to fear? Must I he annthilated, lest, like old Jolm Zisca's, my skin should he made into a drum, to animate Europe... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 620 pages
...above it : no melancholy can depress me so low, as to make me wholly insensible to such an honour. y teach in order to corrupt their minds, cannot alter...physical essence of things. The people are not to be taug annibilated, lest, like old Jobn Zisca's, my skin should be made into a drum, to animate Europe to... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1837 - 660 pages
...above it : no melancholy can depress me so low, as to make me wholly insensible to such an honour. Why will they not let me remain in obscurity and inaction...to fear? Must I be annihilated, lest, like old John Zizcas, my skin might be made into a drum, to animate Europe to eternal battle, against a tyranny that... | |
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