 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
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808
...elements, and says : "So far shalt thou go and no further." Who are you, that should fret and rage, and bite the chains of nature ? Nothing worse happens to you, than does to all nations, who have exteasive empire ; and it happens in all the forms into which empire can be thrown. In large bodies,... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1810
...bite the chains of nature ? Nothing v/orfe happens to you than does to all nations, who have extenfive empire ; and it happens in all the forms into which...thrown. In large . bodies, the circulation of power muft be lefs vigorous at the extremities. Nature has faid it. The Turk cannot govern Egypt, and Arabia,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1811
...some spirit of reform has prevailed through the whole reign) that it may be true. COLONIAL OBEDIENCE. IN large bodies, the circulation of power must be...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... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1813
...and rage, ar.d bite the chains of nature ? Nothing wor« happens to you, than does to all nation-, who have extensive empire ; and it happens in all...bodies, the circulation of power must be less vigorous v. the extremities. Nature has said it. Turk cannot govern Egypt, and Arabia, and Curdistan, as lie... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 435 páginas
...elements, and says, " So far shall 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 Curdistan, as he governs Thrace; nor has he the same dominion in Crimea and Algiers, which he has at... | |
 | William George Meredith - 1829 - 425 páginas
...the battle of Pultawa, Sweden began to feel the difficulties attending her Continental relations. " In large bodies the circulation of power must be less vigorous at the extremities ;" — and here was a country, with no less than four millions of inhabitants, mistress of provinces... | |
 | William George Meredith - 1829
...the battle of Pultawa, Sweden began to feel the difficulties attending her Continental relations. " In large bodies the circulation of power must be less vigorous at the extremities;"—and here was a country, with no less than four millions of inhabitants, mistress of... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 776 páginas
...elements, and says, ' So far shall thou go, and no further.' 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 Curdistan, as he governs Thrace ; nor has he the same dominion in Crimea and Algiers, which he has... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834
...elements, and saya, " So far shalt thou go, and no farther." Who are you, that should fret and rage, die uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, Curdistari, as he governs Thrace ; nor has he the same dominion in Crimea and Algiers, which he has... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 2 páginas
...Who are you, that should fret and rage, and bite the chains of nature ? — Nothing worse happens I» you than does to all nations who have extensive empire...it. The Turk cannot govern Egypt, and Arabia, and Curdistan, as lie governs Thrace ; nor has he the same dominion in Crimea and Algiers, which he has... | |
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