| Edmund Burke - 1872 - 244 páginas
...The cause of civil liberty and civil governmentgainsas little as that of religion by this confusion of duties. Those who quit their proper character,...greater part, ignorant both of the character they * Psalm cxlix. ived after so long a discontinuance, had to me lure, may be proper and seasonable, though... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1872 - 372 páginas
...which it may become visible to others, and so extend its infl uen с e." — R. Hali. с JH Hughee. " Those who quit their proper character to assume what does not belong to them,, are for the greaterpart ignorant of both the character they leave and of the cliaracter they assume."— Лиг*".... | |
| Joseph Simms - 1873 - 262 páginas
...freakish, you are moderate in your endeavour to make a point. Keep in mind the observation of Burke: — " Those who quit their proper character to assume what...belong to them, are for the greater part ignorant of both the character they leave and of the character they assume." 6. Inherently ready to retreat... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 páginas
...arc poor indeed. No sound ought to be heard in the church bui the healing voioo of Christian charity. that this is slavery — that it is legal slavery They have nothing of politics but the passions they excite. Surely the church is a place where one... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 páginas
...The cause of civil liberty and civil government gains as little as that of religion by this confusion of duties. Those who quit their proper character to...unacquainted with the world, in which they are so fond of meddling, and inexperienced in all its affairs, on which they pronounce with so much confidence, they... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 466 páginas
...The cause of civil liberty and civil government gains as little as that of religion by this confusion of duties. Those who quit their proper character,...unacquainted with the world in which they are so fond of meddling, and inexperienced in all its affairs, on which they pronounce with so much confidence, they... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 páginas
...The cause of civil liberty and civil government gains as little as that of religion by this confusion civil rights associated with your government, —...governr ment may be one thing and their privilege meddling, and inexperienced in all its affairs, on which they pronounce with so much confidence, they... | |
| Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman - 1880 - 1104 páginas
...The cause of civil liberty and civil government gains as little as that of religion by this confusion of duties. Those who quit their proper character to...unacquainted with the world in which they are so fond of meddling, and inexperienced in all its affairs, on which they pronounce with so much confidence, they... | |
| Francis Paget - 1881 - 92 páginas
...There is a memorable sentence of Burke's in regard to such acts of trespass : " those," he says, " who quit their proper character to assume what does...character they leave and of the character they assume." And lastly, we are bound to a sensitive and anxious care, that in the course of our co-operation with... | |
| 1881 - 428 páginas
...cultivated manners will seek to avoid incongruities under every circumstance of life. 13. Those •«•ho quit their proper character to assume •what does not belong to them, either in dress or any thing else, are, for the greater part, ignorant both of the character they leave... | |
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