Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts for objects of mere occasional interest may be dissolved at pleasure; but the state ought not to be considered as nothing better than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or... The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Side 494av Edmund Burke - 1860Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Lothrop Motley - 1861 - 36 sider
...copartnership of the present with the past and with the future. To borrow the lofty language of Burke : "A. state ought not to be considered as nothing better...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest,... | |
| John Lothrop Motley - 1861 - 38 sider
...copartnership of the present with the past and with the future. To borrow the lofty language of Burke : — " A State ought not to be considered as nothing better...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico, or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1865 - 604 sider
...constitution and renovate their father's life. Society ;.s, indeed, a contract. Subordinate con-^ tracts for objects of mere occasional interest may be dissolved...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern^ to be taken up for a little temporary interest^and... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1868 - 286 sider
...to hack that aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by thptf poisonous weeds, and wild incantations, they may regenerate...pleasure — but the state ought not to be considered nothing better than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1870 - 292 sider
...etiam, ac pertuiidere perque forare. Lucretius. TRANSLATION INTO LATIN. Translate into Latin Prose : — Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest,... | |
| 1894 - 922 sider
...Burke' s fancy of an ideal State may not be merely a pansing dream, but a fact manifoldly realized : "The State ought not to be considered as nothing better...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, to be taken up for a little temporary interest, and to be dissolved by the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1872 - 244 sider
...to hack that aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poisonous weeds, and wild incantations, they may regenerate...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or sume other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest,... | |
| Joseph Story - 1873 - 780 sider
...liable to be dissolved at the will of those who have entered into it. The passage is is follows : " Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico, or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest,... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 sider
...hack that aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that, by their he evening after the receipt of this note, Garrick,...unassailable himself, wrapped, like JEneas at the court of coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to bo taken up for a little temporary interest,... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 sider
...incantations they may regenerate the paternal constitution, and renovate their father's life. Soclety is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts for objects...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest,... | |
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