| Chambers's journal - 1873 - 876 páginas
...but Burke had thought out his subject well when he said : ' All government — indeed every common benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent...barter : we balance inconveniences, we give and take.' ' The people, our sovereign :' it was strange to hear so democratic a toast as this proposed by the... | |
| 1873 - 740 páginas
...but Burke had thought out his subject well when he said : " All government — indeed every common benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent...barter : we balance inconveniences, we give and take." " The people, our sovereign : " it was strange to hear so democratic a toast as this proposed by the... | |
| John Morley - 1874 - 236 páginas
...principle, either of government or of freedom, as far as it will go in argument and logical illation. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...— we remit some rights that we may enjoy others. . . . Man acts from motives relative to his interests ; and not on metaphysical speculations.'1 These... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...neglect. ibid. My vigour relents, — I pardon something to the spirit of liberty. ibid. Vol. ii./. 118. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. Ibid. Vol. ii. /. 169. The worthy gentleman who has been snatched from us at the moment of the election,... | |
| Nahum Capen - 1875 - 720 páginas
...principle,, but it does not explain it. It was remarked by Burke, in the British Parliament, that " All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. \Ve balance inconveniences ; we give and take ; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others ; and,... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 páginas
...the dissidence of dissent, and the protestantism of the Protestant religion. Ibid. Vol. ii. /. 123. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. Ibid. Vol. ii. /. 169. The worthy gentleman who has been snatched from us at the moment of the election,... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 páginas
...I could easily, if I h.id not already tired you, give you very striking and convincing instances of it. This is nothing but what is natural and proper. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoy, ment, every virtue and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. We balance inconveniences... | |
| New York Chamber of Commerce - 1875 - 470 páginas
...into ashes in their grasp. The President then announced the next regular toast : " COMMEECE." — " All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act, is founded upon compromise and barter." — EDMUND BURKE. And called upon Mr. AA Low, who responded as follows... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 páginas
...renounced at the Revolution by the last of the several parties who declared for them. LORD BOLINGBROKE. All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...and take; we remit some rights, that we may enjoy othets ; and we choose rather to be happy citizens than subtle disputants. As we must give away some... | |
| 1877 - 362 páginas
...Wisdom. Gorgous. — GORGONS, and Hydras, and Chimeras dire. MILTON, Paradise Lost. Government — All GOVERNMENT, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment,...prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter— EDMUND BURKE. Grace. — From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part, And snatch а GRACK beyond the... | |
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