 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
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1896 - 338 pages
...on the whole, their operation was beneficial. We are but too apt to consider things in the state 5 in which we find them, without sufficiently adverting...civilization, and all the good things which are connected with manners and with 10 civilization, have, in this European world of ours, depended for ages upon two... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 478 pages
...be 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,... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - Literature - 1901 - 468 pages
...be 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,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1901 - 588 pages
...on the whole, their operation was beneficial. We arc but too apt to consider things in the state m which we find them, without sufficiently adverting...by 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... | |
 | Charles John Smith - English language - 1904 - 800 pages
...branches of agriculture, and even the theoretical science of it, while tillage is purely manual. " 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,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1909 - 498 pages
...we must presume, that, on the whole, their operation was beneficial. ON THE REVOLUTION IN FRANCE 22/ 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;... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - Literature - 1909 - 470 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;... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English prose literature - 1909 - 570 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...Nothing is more certain than that our manners, our civilisation, and all the good things which are. connected with manners and with civilisation, have,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1909 - 458 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 j causes by which they have been produced, and possibly may be upheld. Nothing is more certain, than... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 744 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...Nothing is more certain than that our manners, our civiliza1 "It does not suffice that poems should be beautiful; they must be charming." — HORACE.... | |
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