| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know if feeling is evidence, lhat OUT fault was more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1801 - 368 pages
...growth and their utility has been owing to methods altogether different. Our antient indulgence has been faid to be purfued to a fault. It may be fo....my reafons for not entertaining that high opinion rf untried force, by which many gentlemen, for whofe fentiments in other particulars I have great refpect,... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1803 - 454 pages
...growth and their utility has been owing to methods altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been faid to be purfued to a fault. It may be fo....is evidence, that our fault was more tolerable than Qur attempt to mend it ; and our fin far more falutary than our penitence. Thefe, Sir, are my reafons... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But v.'c know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault was more tolerable than our attempt to mend it; and our «in far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 540 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indul gence has been «aid to be pursued to a fault. I may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it, and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
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