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" All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked, shivering nature,... "
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Página 94
por Edmund Burke - 1807
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Gothic Bodies: The Politics of Pain in Romantic Fiction

Steven Bruhm - 1994 - 210 páginas
...scene. He would provide "All the super-added ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns, and the understanding ratifies,...shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our estimation" (171). Burke's conservative response to the Revolution argues a restrained reclothing of...
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Satire and Sentiment, 1660-1830: Stress Points in the English Augustan Tradition

Claude Julien Rawson - 2000 - 332 páginas
...to he rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrohe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns, and the understanding ratifies,...to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature ... are to he exploded as a ridicnlous, absurd, and antiquated fashion.1 Refleetions on the Revolution...
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A Quest for Home: Reading Robert Southey

Christopher J. P. Smith - 1997 - 394 páginas
...and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and raise it to dignity in our own estimation, are to...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. (B p. 171) But Southey has, like Paine, an eye for both the plumage and the dying bird, and moreover,...
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Manner of Correspondence: A Study of the Scriblerus Club

Patricia Carr Brückmann - 1997 - 204 páginas
...wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns, and the understanding ratifies, as mercenary to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to a dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded as a ridiculous, absurd and antiquated fashion."6'...
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Closet Performances: Political Exhibition and Prohibition in the Dramas of ...

Michael Simpson - 1998 - 500 páginas
...be rudely torn off. All the super-added ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns, and the understanding ratifies,...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. (93-94) Instead of the mind working behind the body to propel it into virtuous actions, which is the...
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The British Monarchy and the French Revolution

Marilyn Morris - 1998 - 252 páginas
...be rudely torn off. All the super-added ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns, and the understanding ratifies,...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. 22 Ironically, in reaction to his Refactions on the Revolution in France, the British monarchy came...
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Democracy in Dark Times

Jeffrey C. Isaac - 1998 - 268 páginas
...rudely torn off. All the super-added ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination ... as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering...estimation, are to be exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, antiquated fashion" (Reflections, p. 171). 22. Note the importance of promising, consent, and dissent...
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Adventures in Marxism

Marshall Berman - 1999 - 300 páginas
...light and reason. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the super-added ideas, which the heart owns, and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our weak and shivering nature, and to raise it to a dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded as...
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Monk Lewis: A Critical Biography

David Lorne Macdonald - 2000 - 340 páginas
...to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns, and the understanding ratifies,...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion' (Writings 8:128). In defending prejudices, he argues that men of speculation 'think it more wise to...
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Maps and Mirrors: Topologies of Art and Politics

Steve Martinot - 2001 - 382 páginas
...furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns and the understanding ratines as necessary to cover the defects of our naked, shivering...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd and antiquated fashion. (RRF, 87)21 And then Burke gives us a look at one of his worst fears: "On this scheme of things, a...
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