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" But one of the first and most leading principles on which the commonwealth and the laws are consecrated, is lest the temporary possessors and life-renters in it, unmindful of what they have received from their ancestors, or of what is due to their posterity,... "
Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with characters, from ... - Página 26
por Edmund Burke - 1811
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Main Currents of Western Thought: Readings in Western European Intellectual ...

Franklin Le Van Baumer - 1978 - 824 páginas
...individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank and capital of nations and of ages. . . . But one of the first and most leading principles on which the commons ealth and the laws are consecrated is lest the temporary possessors and life-renters in it,...
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When Words Lose Their Meaning: Constitutions and Reconstitutions of Language ...

James Boyd White - 1985 - 400 páginas
...is only a life-tenant in his property, subject to deep obligation to both the past and the future: But one of the first and most leading principles on...is lest the temporary possessors and life-renters in it, unmindful of what they have received fron their ancestors, or of what is due to their posterity,...
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James Fenimore Cooper: New Historical and Literary Contexts

W. M. Verhoeven - 1993 - 230 páginas
...rather than restrain egress. Jane Austen's attitude to improvements reflected the views of Edmund Burke: [O]ne of the first and most leading principles on...is lest the temporary possessors and life-renters in it, unmindful of what they have received from their ancestors, or of what is due to their posterity,...
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James Fenimore Cooper: New Historical and Literary Contexts

W. M. Verhoeven - 1993 - 228 páginas
...rather than restrain egress. Jane Austen's attitude to improvements reflected the views of Edmund Burke: [O]ne of the first and most leading principles on...is lest the temporary possessors and life-renters in it, unmindful of what they have received from their ancestors, or of what is due to their posterity,...
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Politics by Other Means: Higher Education and Group Thinking

David Bromwich - 1994 - 284 páginas
...their common fate, that they act as if they had no ties with any previous time or with times to come. One of the first and most leading principles on which...is lest the temporary possessors and life-renters in it, unmindful of what they have received from their ancestors or of what is due to their posterity,...
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Wollstonecraft: A Vindication of the Rights of Men and a Vindication of the ...

Mary Wollstonecraft - 1995 - 396 páginas
...conviction of the people of England. So far are the people from being 'habitually convinced that no evil can be acceptable, either in the act or the permission, to him whose essence is good';33 that the sermons which they hear are to them almost as unintelligible as if they were preached...
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Modern Political Thought: Readings from Machiavelli to Nietzsche

David Wootton - 1996 - 964 páginas
...mass of human imperfections and infirmities is to be found. When they are habitually convinced that no ecrees of the society, than he himself thought fit,...great a liberty, as he himself had before his compact, anything that bears the least resemblance to a proud and lawless domination. But one of the first and...
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Religious Liberty in Western Thought

Noel B. Reynolds, W. Cole Durham - 2003 - 320 páginas
...habitually convinced that no evil can be acceptable ... to him whose essence is good, [the people] will be better able to extirpate out of the minds...all magistrates, civil, ecclesiastical, or military, anything that bears the least resemblance to a proud and lawless domination."41 In particular, the...
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Edmund Burke: Selected Writings and Speeches

Edmund Burke - 1997 - 720 páginas
...mass of human imperfections and infirmities is to be found. When they are habitually convinced that no evil can be acceptable, either in the act or the permission,...all magistrates, civil, ecclesiastical, or military, anything that bears the least resemblance to a proud and lawless domination. But one of the first and...
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Conservatism: An Anthology of Social and Political Thought from David Hume ...

Jerry Z. Muller - 1997 - 476 páginas
...Christian faith and practice than to risk undermining the utility of religion by destroying such faith. [O]ne of the first and most leading principles on which the commonwealth and the laws are consecrated,68 is lest the temporary possessors and life-renters in it, unmindful of what they have...
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