 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 536 pages
...and disease. It is an instinct ; and under the direction of reason, instinct is always in the right. I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have...to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. I owe to the dearest relation (which evermust subsist in memory) that act of piety, which he would... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 540 pages
...direction of reason, instinct is always in the right. I live in an inverted order.' They who ought F to have succeeded me are gone before me. They who...to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors* I owe to the dearest relation (which evermust subsist in memory) that act of piety, which he would... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pages
...disease. It is an instinct ; and under the direction of reason, in-. stinct is always in the right. I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have...to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. I owe to the dearest relation (which ever must subsist in memory) that act of piety, which he would... | |
 | 1858 - 778 pages
...us of Burke's touching words — "I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have succeeded ше are gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity, are in theplace of ancestors." Instead of the son raising a monument to his father, the father has done it... | |
 | 1834 - 1046 pages
...enemies in the gate. • * * I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have eucceeded me have gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity, are in the place of ancestors. I owe to the dearest relation (which ever must subsist in memory) that act of piety which he would... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 pages
...disease. It is an instinct ; and under the direction of reason, instinct is always- in the right. I lived in an inverted order. They who ought to have succeeded...to me as posterity, are in the place of ancestors. I owe to the dearest relation (which ever must subsist in memory) that act of piety which he would... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
...instinct is always in the right. I live in an inverted order. They •who. ought to have succeeded me have gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. I owe to the dearest relation (which ever must subsist in memory) that act of piety, which he would... | |
 | 1823 - 778 pages
...sentence, is supplied by the language of Mr. Burke (I/etter on the Duke of Bedford, &c., p. 22) : " I live in an inverted order ; they who ought to have...to me as posterity, are in the place of ancestors, &c." Of the remainder of the quotation from Cicero the import is the same with the following assurance,... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...instinct is always in the right. I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have succeeded me have gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. I owe to the dearest relation, which ever must subsist in memory, that act of piety, which he would... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...instinct is always in the right. I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have succeeded me have gone before me. They who should have been to me as ,posterity are in the place of ancestors. I owe to the dearest relation, which ever must subsist in memory, that act of piety, which he would... | |
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I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have succeeded me are gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. 
