If this state of his, country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all the fervid glow of enthusiasm, to make him believe it ? Fortunate man, he has lived to see it ! Fortunate indeed, if he lives to... The Quarterly Review - Pagina 42geredigeerd door - 1841Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Edmund Burke - 1892 - 294 pagina’s
...improvement, brought in by varieties of people, by succession of civilizing conquests and civilizing settlements in a series of seventeen hundred years,...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! Excuse me, Sir, if turning from such thoughts I resume this comparative view once more. You have... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1894 - 126 pagina’s
...been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all the fervid 20 glow of enthusiasm, to make him believe it ? Fortunate...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! Excuse me, Sir, if turning from such thoughts I re- 25 sume this comparative view once more. You... | |
| Cornelius Beach Bradley - 1894 - 392 pagina’s
...been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all the fervid 20 glow of enthusiasm, to make him believe it ? Fortunate...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! Excuse me, Sir, if turning from such thoughts I re- 25 sume this comparative view once more. You... | |
| 1895 - 508 pagina’s
...improvement, brought in by varieties of people, by succession of civilizing conquests and civilizing settlements in a series of seventeen hundred years,...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! Excuse me, Sir, if, turning from such thoughts, I resume this comparative view once more. You have... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1900 - 138 pagina’s
...require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all the fervid glow of enthusiasm, to make him 15 believe it? Fortunate man, he has lived to see it...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day I1 Excuse me, Sir, if turning from such thoughts I resume £, this comparative view once more. You... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1895 - 136 pagina’s
...require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all the fervid glow of enthusiasm, to make him 15 believe it? Fortunate man, he has lived to see it!...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! 1 Excuse me, Sir, if turning from such thoughts I resume this comparative view once more. You have... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1895 - 156 pagina’s
...fervid glow of enthusiasm, to make him believe it ? Fortunate man, he has lived to see it ! Fortunate 5 indeed, if he lives to see nothing that shall vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! Excuse me, Sir, if, turning from such thoughts, I resume this comparative view once more. You have... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1895 - 158 pagina’s
...fervid glow of enthusiasm, to make him believe it ? Fortunate man, he has lived to see it ! Fortunate 5 indeed, if he lives to see nothing that shall vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! Excuse me, Sir, if, turning from such thoughts, I resume this comparative view once more. You have... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1896 - 106 pagina’s
...improvement, brought in by varieties of people, by succession of civilizing conquests and civilizing settlements in a series of seventeen hundred years,...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! Excuse me, Sir, if, turning from such thoughts, I resume this comparative view once more. You have... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1896 - 248 pagina’s
...life ! " If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all thesangujne credulity of youth, and all the fervid glow of enthusiasm,...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! 26, Excuse me, Sir, if, turning from such thoughts, 15 I resume this comparative view once more.... | |
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