 Always acting as if in the presence of canonized forefathers, the spirit of freedom, leading in itself to misrule and excess, is tempered with an awful gravity. This idea of a liberal descent inspires us with a sense of habitual native dignity, which...  Mere Literature, and Other Essays - Side 147av Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 247 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Edmund Burke - 1790 - 370 sider
...almoft inevitably adhering to and difgracing thofe who are the firft acquirers of any diftinction. By this means our liberty becomes a noble freedom. It carries an impofing and majeftic afpect. It has a pedigree and illuftrating anceftors. It has its bearings and... | |
 | 1790 - 714 sider
...inevitably adhering to and difgr.tcing thofe who are the i., it acquirei-s of any diftinllion. By il.is means our liberty becomes a noble freedom. It carries an imposing and majeftic a(pe£t. It has a pedigree, aod illuflrating ancertorS. It has its bearings, and its enfigns... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1790 - 380 sider
...almoft inevitably adhering to and difgracing thofe who are the firft acquirers of any diftinction. By this means our liberty becomes a noble freedom. It carries an impofing and majeftic afpect. It has a pedigree and illuftrating anceftors. It has its bearings and... | |
 | 1791 - 822 sider
...Don Be!liarms's and knights errant in its eau le. adherin are the ïrft acquirers of any dittinction. By this means our liberty becomes a noble freedom ; it carries an unpofing and majellic afpeft. Jt has a pedigree, and illullrating anceftors ; it has its bearings,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 sider
...almoft inevitably adhering to and difgracing thofe who are the firft acquirers of any diitincYion, By this means our liberty becomes a noble freedom. It carries an impofing and majeftic alpect. It has a pedigree and illulhating anceftors. It has its bearings and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 sider
...infolence almoll mevitably adhering to and difgracing thofe who are the firft acquirers of any diftinction. By this means our liberty becomes a noble freedom. It carries an impofmg and majellic afpect ; it has a pedigree and illuftrating anceftors ; it has its bearings and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 458 sider
...almoft inevitably adhering to and difgracing thofe who are the firft acquirers of any cliftinction. By this means our liberty becomes a noble freedom. It carries an impofing and majeftick afpect. It has a pedigree and illuftrating aneeftors. It has its bearings and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 sider
...the spirit of freedom, leading in itsetf to misrule and excess, is tempered with an awful gravity. This idea of a liberal descent inspires us with a...becomes a noble freedom. It carries an imposing and majestick aspect. It has a pedigree and illustrating ancestors. It has its bearings and its ensigns... | |
 | 1811 - 662 sider
...infolence almoft inevitably adhering to and difgracing thofe \\hoarethe firft acquirers of any difiinction. By this means our liberty becomes a noble freedom. It carries an impofing and majeftic afpect—it has a pedigree and illuftrating anceftors—it has its bearings and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1814 - 258 sider
...the spirit of freedom, leading in itself to misrule and excess, is tempered with an awful gravity. This idea of a liberal descent inspires us with a...an imposing and majestic aspect. It has a pedigree, anil illustrating ancestors. It has its bearings and its ensigns armorial. It has its gallery of portraits;... | |
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