 | 1791 - 416 pagina’s
...>:ifr>ited to. Ahs ! it ha3 no:ie of thofe piope.'ties, but is (he rererfe of them all. It is a thing i:\. imagination, the propriety of which is more than doubted,...the legality of which in a few years will be denied. But, to airanje this matter in a clearer view :(ian what general expreffions c?.n ( onv(-y, it will... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1790 - 536 pagina’s
...univerfally confented to. Alas ! it has none of ,thofe properties, but is the reverfe of them all. It is a thing in imagination, the propriety of which...the legality of which in a few years will be denied. But, to arrange this matter in a clearer , view than what general expreffions can convey, it will be... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1791 - 358 pagina’s
...univerfally confented to. Alas ! it has none of thofe .properties, but is the reverfe of them all. It is a thing in imagination, the propriety of which...the legality of which in a few years will be denied. But, to arrange this matter in a clearer view than what general expreffions can convey, it will be... | |
 | Francis Plowden - 1792 - 658 pagina’s
...univerfally confented to. Alas ! it has none of thofe properties, but is the reverfe of them all. It is a thing in imagination, the propriety of which...legality of which in a few years will be denied." f " If men will permit a fecond reflection to take place, and carry that reflection forward but one... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pagina’s
...of thole properties, " but is the reverfe of them all. It is a thing in " imagination, the property of which is more than " doubted, and the legality of which in a few years ** will be denied." " If I ask the farmer, the manufacturer, the '•' merchant, the tradefman, and down through all " the occupations... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1795 - 180 pagina’s
...— paid at the expence of the. country — amount to; but if I afk' the fanner, the manufafturer, the merchant, the tradefman, and down through all...life to the common labourer, what fervice monarchy is of to him ?~-he can give me no anfwer. If I afk him what monarchy is ?— -he believes it is fomething... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1795 - 170 pagina’s
...falaries — paid at the expence of the country — amount to ; but if I afk the farmer, the manufafturer, the merchant, the tradefman, and down through all...life to the common labourer, what fervice monarchy is of to him ? — he can give rae no anfwer. If I afk him what monarchy is ? — he believes it is fomething... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 392 pagina’s
...univerfally confented to. Alas! it has none of *' thofe properties, but is the reverfe of them all. " It is a thing in imagination, the propriety of ?* which...through '* all the occupations of life to the common la" bourer, what fervice monarchy is to him ? he *' can give me no anfwer. If I afk him what mov narchy... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 390 pagina’s
...univerfally confented to. Alas! it has none of " thofe properties, but is the reverfe of them all. " It is a thing in imagination, the propriety of ** which...** which in a few years will be denied." > ** If I a&. the farmer, the manufacturer, the ** merchant, the _|iradefman, and down through ** all the occupations... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 408 pagina’s
...univerfally confented to. Alas! it has none of " thofe properties, but is the reverfe of them all. " It is a thing in imagination, the propriety of *' which...legality of ** which in a few years will be denied." *c If I afk the farmer, the manufacturer, the ** merchant, the tradefman, and down through *' all the... | |
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... hereditary crown, as if it were some production of nature ; or as if, like time, it had a power to operate, not only independently, but in spite of man ; or as if it were a thing or a subject universally consented to. Alas ! it has none of those properties,... 
