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" 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 14
1841
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The Living Age, Volume 17

1848 - 638 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,...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1875 - 968 pages
...indifferent in their operation, we must presume that, on the whole, their operation was beneficial. Z V \ \6P W jjood things which are connected with manners and with civilization, have, in this European world of...
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. BURKE: Reflections on the Revolution in France, 1790. 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,...
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Text-book of Prose: From Burke, Webster, and Bacon : with Notes, and ...

Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 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...we find them, without sufficiently adverting to the cause by which they have been produced, and possibly may be upheld. Nothing is more certain than that...
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Burke, Select Works, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - Reference - 1877 - 466 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...they have been produced, and possibly may be upheld. ^5 — =— Nothing is more certain, than that our manners, our civi<-v lization, and all the good...
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes. Authors, 544 ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. BURKF. : Kejlections on the Revolution in trance, 1790. ott company manners and with civilization, have, in this European world of ours, depended for ages upon two principles,...
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Burke, Select Works, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1881 - 462 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;...
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The Wisdom of Burke: Extracts from His Speeches and Writings

Edmund Burke - 1886 - 276 pages
...means by which a community may flourish.— Tracts on Popery Laivs. CIVILISATION AND ITS CAUSES. We arc but too apt to consider things in the state in which...Nothing is more certain than that our manners, our civilisation, and all the good things which are connected with manners and with civilisation, have,...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France

Edmund Burke - France - 1890 - 568 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...
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Treasury of Wisdom, Wit and Humor, Odd Comparisons and Proverbs: Authors ...

Quotations, English - 1891 - 556 pages
...most civilized in the days of Augustus, are now in a state of hopeless barbarism. Hare. PRINCIPLES IN. We are but too apt to consider things in the state...certain than that our manners, our civilization, and al the good things which are connected with civilization, have, in this European work of ours, depended...
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