 | 1828 - 722 pages
...forgot, its faults are forcibly dragged into day, ex1 aggerated by every artifice of misrepresentation. It is despised * and rejected of men ; and every device and invention of inge( nuity or idleness, is set up in opposition, or in preference to it.' We neither adopt nor condemn... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1812 - 586 pages
...prudence. Now all its excellencies are forgot, its faults are now forcibly dragged into day, exaggerated by every artifice of representation^ It is despised...preference to it. It is to this humour, and it is to ^he measures growing out of h, that I set myself (I hope not alone) in the most (determined opposition.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 588 pages
...prudence. Now all its excellencies are forgot, its faults are now forcibly dragged into day, exaggerated by every artifice of representation. . It is despised...alone) in the most determined opposition. Never before did we at any time in this country meet upon the theory of our frame of government, to sit in judgment... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 618 pages
...prudence. Now all ils excellencies are forgot, its faults are now forcihly dragged into day, exaggerated hy every artifice of representation ; it is despised...the measures growing out of it, that I set myself (1 hope not alono) in the most determined opposition. Never hefore did we at any time in this country... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 620 pages
...prudence. Now all its excellencies are forgot, its faults are now forcibly dragged into day, exaggerated and obscurity of the one part, or of the other, can make any alteration in this fundamental truth. deter, mined opposition. Never before did we at any time in this country meet upon the theory of our... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1839 - 742 pages
...prudence. Now all its excellences are forgot, its faults are now forcibly dragged into day, exaggerated by every artifice of representation ; it is despised...in opposition or in preference to it. It is to this humor, and it is to the measures growing out of it, that I set myself (I hope not alone) in the most... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 466 pages
...forgot, its faults are forcibly dragged into day, exaggerated by every artifice of misrepresentation. It is despised and rejected of men ; and every device and invention of ingenuity or idleness, is set up in opposition, or in preference to it.' We neither adopt nor condemn the language of reprobation... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...forgot, its faults are forcibly dragged into day, exaggerated by every artifice of misrepresentation. t"* is set up in opposition, or in preference to it." We neither adopt nor condemn the language of reprobation... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 780 pages
...forgot, its faults are forcibly dragged into day, exaggerated by every artifice of misrepresentation. It is despised and rejected of men ; and every device and invention of ingenuity or idleness is set up in opposition, or in preference to it." We neither adopt nor condemn the language of reprobation... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 640 pages
...prudence. Now all its excellencies are forgot, its faults are now forcibly dragged into day, exaggerated by every artifice of representation. It is despised and rejected of men ; and evtry device and invention of ingenuity, or idleness, set up in opposition or in preference to it.... | |
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By it they lived, for it they were ready to die. Its defects, if it had any, were partly covered by partiality, and partly borne by prudence. Now all its excellencies are forgot, its faults are now forcibly dragged into day, exaggerated by every artifice... 
