 Nothing is more certain than that our manners, our civilization, and all the good things which are connected with manners and with civilization, have in this European world of ours depended for ages upon two principles, and were indeed the result of both...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 141841Full view - About this book
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 636 pages
...maintenance of such analogous institutions for the poor ? " Nothing is more certain," says Burke, " than that our manners, our civilization, and all the good things which are connected with manners and civilization, have in this European world of ours depended for ages upon two principles,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 608 pages
...indifferent in their operation, we must presume, that, on the whole, their operation was beneficial. We are but too apt to consider things in the state...civilization, and all the good things which are connected with manners, and with civilization, have, in this European world of ours, depended for ages upon two principles... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...indifferent in their operation, we must presume that, on the whole, their operation was beneficial. We are but too apt to consider things in the state...which they have been produced, and, possibly, may bo upheld. Nothing is more certain, than that our manners, our civilization, and all the good things... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...that, on the whole, their operation was beneficial. We are but too apt to consider things in the stale etended to be to your person. They were ready enough to distin Nolh ing is more certain, than that our manners, our civilization, and all the good things which are... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...indiflerent in their operation, we must presume that, on the whole, their operation was beneficial. Л\'е are but too apt to consider things in the state in which we find them, without sufTiciently adverting to the causes by which they have been produced, and, possibly, may be upheld.... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Orators - 1853 - 972 pages
...their operation, we must i for nothing hereafter ? presume that, on the whole, their operation was We are but too apt to consider things in the state in which wo find them, without sufficiently VIEWS OF тик ENGLISH NATÍOS. adverting to the causes by which... | |
 | 1854 - 788 pages
...well as an infinite Mind governs, directs, and blesses the universe. " We are too apt," says Burke, " to consider things in the state in which we find them,...they have been produced, and possibly may be upheld." And here in Virginia I think we may claim as he does for his country, "that nothing is more certain... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 pages
...indifferent in their operation, we musi presume that, on the whole, their operation was beneficial. We are but too apt to consider things in the state...Nothing is more certain, than that our manners, our 3ivilization, and all the good things which are connected with manners and with civilization, have,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 pages
...without sufficiently adverting to the causes hy which they have heen produced, and possihly may he manners, and with civilization, have, in this European world of ours, depended for ages upon two principles... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1862 - 224 pages
...grace, and power, — there is civilization proclaimed, approved, honored, and applauded. Burke says : " Nothing is more certain than that our manners, our civilization, and all the good things connected with manners and with civilization, have, in this European world of ours, depended for ages... | |
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