 To avoid therefore the evils of inconstancy and versatility, ten thousand times worse than those of obstinacy and the blindest prejudice, we have consecrated the state, that no man should approach to look into its defects or corruptions but with due caution...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 361834Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 pages
...disconnected into the dust and powder of individuality, and at length dispersed to all the winds of heaven. To avoid therefore the evils of inconstancy and versatility, ten thousand times worse than thoso of obstinacy and the blindest prejudice, we have consecrated the state, that no man should approach... | |
 | 1863 - 776 pages
...will never fade. 8. GOLDEN SENTENCES FROM BURKE. REBELLION. — To avoid the evils of inconstancy aud versatility, ten thousand times worse than those of...that no man should approach to look into its defects and corruptions but with due caution ; that he should never dream of beginning its reformation by its... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1866 - 562 pages
...form of expression,) such as would not have been so readily taken in if placed at the beginning. " To avoid, therefore, the evils of inconstancy and...that no man should approach to look into its defects ot corruptions but with due caution ; that he should never dream of beginning its reformation by its... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1874 - 364 pages
...form of expression,) such as would not have been so readily taken in if placed at the beginning. " To avoid, therefore, the evils of inconstancy and...blindest prejudice, we have consecrated the State, thai no man should approach to look into its defects or corruptions but with due caution ; that he... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 pages
...To avoid, therefore, the evils of inconstancy in*! versatility, ten thousand times worse than ibo<» of obstinacy and the blindest prejudice, we have consecrated...approach to look into its defects or corruptions but with dne caution ; that he should nevet dream of beginning its reformation by its sub version ; that he... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1877 - 366 pages
...form of expression,) such as would not have been so readily taken in if placed at the beginning. " To avoid, therefore, the evils of inconstancy and...blindest prejudice, we have consecrated the State, thai no man should approach to look into its defects or corruptions but with due caution ; that he... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1877 - 466 pages
...disconnected into the dust and powder of individuality, and at length dispersed to all the winds of heaven. To avoid therefore the evils of inconstancy and versatility,...ten thousand times worse than those of obstinacy and theblindest prejudice, we have consecrated the state ; that no man should approach to look into its... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1881 - 470 pages
...disconnected into the dust and powder of individuality, and at length dispersed to all the winds of heaven. /To avoid therefore the evils of inconstancy and versatility,...than those of obstinacy and the blindest prejudice./^ have consecrated the state ; that no man should approach to look into its defects or corruptions but... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 394 pages
...tautological ; the shades of meaning may be sufficiently distinct ; as in this sentence of Burke's : — " To avoid, therefore, the evils of inconstancy and...times worse than those of obstinacy and the blindest f'rejudice, we have consecrated the State, that no man should approach to look into its defects or... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1890 - 568 pages
...disconnected? into the dust and powder of individuality, and at length disj persed to all the winds of heaven. To avoid therefore the evils of inconstancy and versatility,...thousand times worse than those of obstinacy and the j blindest prejudice, wejiaye consecrated the state ; that no man should" approach to look into its... | |
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