 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1896 - 248 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been 15 said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault was more a* -•"• ' tolerable than our attempt to mend it, and our sin far1 more salutary than our penitence.... | |
 | HAMMOND LAMONT - 1897 - 236 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 - 1897 - 238 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 - 1897 - 238 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 - 1897 - 110 pages
...indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evi25 dence, that our 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... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 578 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... | |
 | Elias J. MacEwan - Debates and debating - 1898 - 440 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 - 1898 - 168 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. [36] These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...methods altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It maybe 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... | |
 | Massachusetts. Board of Education - Education - 1899 - 782 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 salutan* than our penitence. Points to be considered : — (1) The foregoing passage from... | |
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Lastly, we have no sort of experience in favor of force as an instrument in the rule of our colonies. Their growth and their utility has been owing to methods altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may... 
