Nothing worse happens to you than does to all nations who have extensive empire; and it happens in all the forms into which empire can be thrown. In large bodies, the circulation of power must be less vigorous at the extremities. Speech on Conciliation with America - Página 64de Edmund Burke - 1904 - 164 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 516 páginas
...elements, and says, ' So far shalt thou go, and no farther ! ' Who are you that should fret and rage, and bite the chains of nature ? Nothing worse happens...than does to all nations who have extensive empire. From all APOSTROPHE TO LORD BATHURST. 287 these causes a fierce spirit of liberty has grown up. The... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 páginas
...elements, and says, " So far shalt thou go, and no farther." Who are you, that you should fret and rage, and bite the chains of Nature ? Nothing worse happens...extensive empire ; and it happens in all the forms into I90 which empire can be thrown. In large bodies, the circulation of power must be less vigorous at... | |
| Thomas Miller Maguire - 1880 - 128 páginas
...the New." "And engaged under the frozen serpent of the south." " It is the dissidence of dissent." " In large bodies the circulation of power must be less vigorous at the extremities." "Anarchy is found tolerable." " Already they have topped the Appalachian mountains." "An Englishman... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 526 páginas
...no farther ! ' Who are you that should fret and rage, and bite the chains of nature 1 Nothing more happens to you than does to all nations who have extensive empire. From all these causes a fierce spirit of liberty has grown up. The question is, not whether the spirit... | |
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 páginas
...than, go, and no farther. Who are you, that you should fret and rage, and bite the chains of Nature 1 Nothing worse happens to you than does to all nations...the extremities. Nature has said it. The Turk cannot overn Egypt, and Arabia, and Kurdistan, as he governs trace : nor has he the same dominion in Crimea... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 504 páginas
...elements, and says, " So far shall Ihou go, and tut farther." Who are you, that you should fret and rage, and bite the chains of nature? Nothing worse happens...of power must be less vigorous at the extremities. This is the immutable condition, the eternal law, of extensive and detached empire. From all these... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 346 páginas
...elements, and says : " So far shalt thou go, and no farther." Who are you, that should fret and rage, and bite the chains of nature ? Nothing worse happens...it. The Turk cannot govern Egypt, and Arabia, and Koordistan as he governs Thrace ; nor has he the same dominion in Crimea and Algiers which he has at... | |
| Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1884 - 382 páginas
...the Transvaal ; but here, too, Mr. Burke shall speak : " Who are you that you should fret, and rage, and bite the chains of nature ? Nothing worse happens...it. The Turk cannot govern Egypt, and Arabia, and Curdistan as he governs Thrace, nor has he the same dominion in Crimea and Algiers which he has at... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 340 páginas
...elements, and says : " So far shalt thou go, and no farther." Who are you, that should fret and rage, and bite the chains of nature ? Nothing worse happens...it. The Turk cannot govern Egypt, and Arabia, and Koordistan as he governs Thrace ; nor has he the same dominion in Crimea and Algiers which he has at... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams, John Alden - 1884 - 360 páginas
...elements, and says : " So far shalt thou go, and no farther." Who are you, that should fret and rage, and bite the chains of nature ? Nothing worse happens...it. The Turk cannot govern Egypt, and Arabia, and Koordistan as he governs Thrace ; nor has he the same dominion in Crimea and Algiers which he has at... | |
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