 All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked, shivering nature,...  The Works of Edmund Burke - Página 99de Edmund Burke - 1839Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | George Washington Burnap - 1845 - 404 páginas
...understanding ratines, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked, shivering nature, and to raise its dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded...this scheme of things, a king is but a man, a queen but a woman, a woman but an animal, and an animal not of the highest order. All homage paid to the... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1849 - 286 páginas
...understanding ratifies as necessary to cover the defects of our naked, shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded...as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion." It is generally admitted that the most successful oratory disappoints in the reading, not only from... | |
 | 1849 - 820 páginas
...understanding ratifies as necessary to cover the defects of our naked, shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded as a ridiculous, abeurd, and antiquated fashion." It is generally admitted that the most successful oratory disappoints... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1852 - 608 páginas
...understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked, shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. tion, corrupting jurisprudence by destroying its simplicity. The murder of a king, or a queen, or a... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1855 - 632 páginas
...understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked, shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded...a woman ; a woman is but an animal, and an animal I not of the highest order. All homage paid to; the sex in • -. general as such, and without distinct... | |
 | William Smyth - 1855 - 588 páginas
...nothing. " On this scheme of things," he cried, "a king is hut a man, a queen is but a woman, a woman but an animal, and an animal not of the highest order; all the decent drapery of life (he said) was to be rudely torn off;" and he held, and with reason held,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 páginas
...understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the delects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise r. The capital leading questions on which you must this day decide, are these two. First, whether nan, a queen is but a woman ; a woman is but an animal ; and an animal not of the highest order. All... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 páginas
...understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. We know, and what is better, we feel inwardly, that religion is the basis of civil society, and the... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 páginas
...understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. E. BURKE 44O. KING CHARLES L — HIS ESCAPE EROM HAMPTON COURT, NOV. ii, AD 1647. The king found himself... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 páginas
...understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked, shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded, as a ridiculous, absurd, and Antiquated fashion. Oil this scheme of things, a king is but a man ; a queen is but a woman ; a woman is but an animal,... | |
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