THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE1803 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page vi
... mind , and the lively intereft which he took in the wel- fare of his country , ceafed only with his life , many fubfequent productions iffued from his pen , which were received in a manner corre- fponding with his diftinguished ...
... mind , and the lively intereft which he took in the wel- fare of his country , ceafed only with his life , many fubfequent productions iffued from his pen , which were received in a manner corre- fponding with his diftinguished ...
Page xx
... mind of an intelligent statesman . This alone , as far as can be conjectured , will form more than one volume . Another entire volume alfo , at least , will be filled with his letters to publick men on publick affairs , efpecially thofe ...
... mind of an intelligent statesman . This alone , as far as can be conjectured , will form more than one volume . Another entire volume alfo , at least , will be filled with his letters to publick men on publick affairs , efpecially thofe ...
Page 3
... mind ; thofe who hoped to fee mo- rality illuftrated and enforced ; those who looked helps to fociety and government ; those who defired to fee the characters and paffions of mankind delineated ; in fhort , all who confider fuch things ...
... mind ; thofe who hoped to fee mo- rality illuftrated and enforced ; those who looked helps to fociety and government ; those who defired to fee the characters and paffions of mankind delineated ; in fhort , all who confider fuch things ...
Page 6
... mind , which has no reftraint from a fenfe of its own weakness , of its fubordinate rank in the creation , and of the extreme danger of let- ting the imagination loose upon fome fubjects , may very plaufibly attack every thing the most ...
... mind , which has no reftraint from a fenfe of its own weakness , of its fubordinate rank in the creation , and of the extreme danger of let- ting the imagination loose upon fome fubjects , may very plaufibly attack every thing the most ...
Page 10
... mind of man itself is too active and restless a principle ever to settle on the true point of quiet . It discovers every day fome craving want in a body , which really wants but little . It every day invents fome new artificial rule to ...
... mind of man itself is too active and restless a principle ever to settle on the true point of quiet . It discovers every day fome craving want in a body , which really wants but little . It every day invents fome new artificial rule to ...
Contents
194 | |
195 | |
196 | |
197 | |
198 | |
200 | |
203 | |
205 | |
210 | |
212 | |
220 | |
222 | |
227 | |
230 | |
231 | |
232 | |
281 | |
284 | |
285 | |
287 | |
288 | |
290 | |
293 | |
295 | |
299 | |
301 | |
302 | |
305 | |
306 | |
308 | |
316 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
affected affociation againſt agreeable almoſt arifes beauty becauſe befides beſt body cafe caufe cauſe colours confequently confider confiderable confiftent darkneſs defcription defigned degree difpofition diftinct diftinguiſh diſcover faid fame fect feems fenfes fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fimilar fimple fince fions firft firſt fmooth fociety fome fomething fpecies ftand ftate ftill ftrength ftriking ftrong fubject fublime fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fure fweet greateſt himſelf horrour idea images imagination impreffion itſelf juſt laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs mankind manner meaſure mind miſtake moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs obferved object occafions ourſelves paffions pain perfon pleafing pleaſed pleaſure poffible pofitive prefent principles produce proportion purpoſe qualities raiſed reafon refult reprefented reſemblance SECT ſeems ſenſe ſeveral ſmall ſome ſpecies ſtate tafte taſte tenfion terrour thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion tural underſtanding uſe whilft words