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" ... as it recedes from our view. In our politics, as in our common conduct, we shall be worse than infants, if we do not put our senses under the tuition of our judgment, and effectually cure ourselves of that optical illusion which makes a briar at our... "
The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ... - Page 189
by William Cobbett - 1815
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The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of ...

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1785 - 796 pages
...conceived by the Minifters themfelves, and brought forth during the delirium of the laft feflion. , I think I can trace all the calamities of this country to the (ingle fource of our not having had (leadily before our eyes, a general, comprehenfive, well-connected...
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An Address to the Lately Formed Society of the Friends of the People

John Wilde - France - 1793 - 688 pages
...1774. In 1785, he holds the fame language. In the fpeech en the "Nabob of Arcofs debts, he fays, " I think I can " trace all the calamities of this country to the " fingle fource of our not having had fteadily be" fore our eyes a general, comprehenfive, well" connected,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - France - 1803 - 464 pages
...illufion which makes a briar at our nofe of greater magnitude, than an oak at five hundred yards diftance. I think I can trace all the calamities of this country to the fingle fource of our not having had fteadily before our eyes a general, comprehenfive, well-connected,...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 474 pages
...illufion which makes a briar at our nofe of greater magnitude, than an oak at five hundred yards diftance. I think I can trace all the calamities of this country to the fingle fource of our not having had • fteadily before our eyes a general, comprehenfive, well-Gonnefted,...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...In our politics, as in our common conduct, •we shall be worse than infants, if we do not put our senses under the tuition of our judgment, and effectually...magnitude, than an oak at five hundred yards distance. Laws of regulation are not fundamental laws. The public exigencies are the masters of all sueh laws....
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...view. In our politics, as in our common conduct, we shall be worse than infants, if we do not put our senses under the tuition of our judgment, and effectually...magnitude, than an oak at five hundred yards distance. Laws of regulation are not fundamental laws. The public exigencies are the masters of all such laws....
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Maxims, Opinions and Characters, Moral, Political, and Economical, Volume 1

Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 240 pages
...view. In our politics, as in our common conduct, we shall be worse than infants, if we do not put our senses under the tuition of our judgment, and effectually...magnitude, than an oak at five hundred yards distance. Laws of regulation are not fundamental laws. The public exigencies are the masters of all such laws....
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 648 pages
...if we do not put our senses under the tuition of our judgment, and effectually cure ourselves ofthat ul@ Q/ bad steadily before our eyes a general, comprehensive, well-connected, and well-proportioned view of...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine: To which is Added, the ...

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1841 - 548 pages
...view. In our politics, as in our common conduct, we shall be worse than infants, if we do not put our senses under the tuition of our judgment, and effectually...greater magnitude than an oak at five hundred yards distant. I think I can trace all the calamities of this country to the single source of our not having...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine: To which is Added, the ...

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1845 - 558 pages
...view. In our politics, as in our common conduct, we shall be worse than infants, if we do not put our senses under the tuition of our judgment, and effectually...greater magnitude than an oak at five hundred yards distant. I think I can trace all the calamities of this country to the single source of our not having...
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