The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Zväzok 1Harper & Bros., 1851 This work contains a selection of the writings of Edmund Burke, an influential Irish member of Parliament from 1766 and 1794 and the philosophical founder of modern conservatism. |
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... idea of power : and have hazarded to affirm , that we can contemplate the idea of God himself , with out any such emotion . I purposely avoided , when I first considered this subject , to introduce the idea of that great and tremendous ...
... idea of power : and have hazarded to affirm , that we can contemplate the idea of God himself , with out any such emotion . I purposely avoided , when I first considered this subject , to introduce the idea of that great and tremendous ...
Strana 71
... idea of fitness : since if propor- tion does not operate by a natural power attend ing some measures , it must be either by custom , or the idea of utility ; there is no other way . SECTION V. PROPORTION FURTHER CONSIDERED . Ir I am not ...
... idea of fitness : since if propor- tion does not operate by a natural power attend ing some measures , it must be either by custom , or the idea of utility ; there is no other way . SECTION V. PROPORTION FURTHER CONSIDERED . Ir I am not ...
Strana 87
... idea of terrour , was chosen as a fit scene for such terrible representations , than that such representations have made dark- ness terrible . The mind of man very easily slides into an errour of the former sort ; but it is very hard to ...
... idea of terrour , was chosen as a fit scene for such terrible representations , than that such representations have made dark- ness terrible . The mind of man very easily slides into an errour of the former sort ; but it is very hard to ...
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