 War suspends the rules of moral obligation, and what is long suspended is in danger of being totally abrogated. Civil wars strike deepest of all into the manners of the people. They vitiate their politics; they corrupt their morals; they pervert even...  Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society - Stran 12avtor: American Antiquarian Society - 1861Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1795 - 432 strani
...War makes thieves, and peace brings them to the gallows. " IDEM. Art of War, bi cb. iL WAR suspends the rules of moral obligation, and what is long suspended is in danger of being totally abrogated. BURKE. Letter to Sheriffs of Bristol, p. 23,. WHEN war begins hell gates are set open. OLD ITALIAN... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 strani
...obligation, and what is long fufpended is in danger of being totally abrogated. Civil wars ftrike deepeft of all into the manners of the people, They vitiate their politics; they corrupt their morals; they per^ vert even the natural tafte and relifh of equity and juftice. By teaching... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 strani
...that generosity, humanity, and dignity of mind which formerly characterised this nation. War suspends the rules of moral obligation, and what is long suspended...into the manners of the people. They vitiate their politicks ; they corrupt their morals .., they pervert even the natural taste and relish of Equity... | |
 | 1821 - 388 strani
...possess to deter him from what they consider as a ruinous step." Edmund Burke, 1797.— War suspends the rules of moral obligation ; and what is long suspended, is in danger of being totally abrogated. Dr. Paley. — No two things can be more different, than the heroic and the Christian characters. ....... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 strani
...we must not launch too far; We here but coasters, not discoverers, are. Dryden. CXXII. War suspends the rules of moral obligation, and what is long; suspended...manners of the people. They vitiate their politics; they corrupt their morals; they pervert even the natural taste and relish of equity and justice. By teaching... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 strani
...not discoverers, are. With short plummets heav'n's deep well we sound, Dryden. CXXII. War suspends the rules of moral obligation, and what is long suspended...manners of the people. They vitiate their politics; they corrupt their morals; they pervert even the natural taste and relish of equity and justice. By teaching... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 strani
...generosity, humanity, and dig* nity of mind which formerly characterised this nation. War suspends ory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never...dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, wh corrupt their morals ; they pervert even the natural taste and relish of equity and juntice. By teaching... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 strani
...that generosity, humanity, and dignity of mind, which formerly characterised this nation. War suspends the rules of moral obligation, and what is long suspended...into the manners of the people. They vitiate their politicks ; they corrupt their morals; they pervert even the natural taste and relish of equity and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 strani
...that generosity, humanity, and dignity of mind, which formerly characterised this nation. War suspends the rules of moral obligation, and what is long suspended...into the manners of the people. They vitiate their politicks ; they corrupt their morals; they pervert even the natural taste and relish of equity and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 strani
...that generosity, humanity, and dignity of mind which formerly characterised this nation. War suspends Bay, in New England." " That it is proper corrupt their morals ; they pervert even the natural taste and relish of equity and justice. By teaching... | |
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