... when the high roads are broken up and the waters out, when a new and troubled scene is opened, and the file affords no precedent, then it is that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extensive comprehension of things is requisite, than ever... The United States Review and Literary Gazette - Stran 21827Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| William Pinkney, Henry Wheaton - 1826 - 632 strani
...affairs of- his country, and to guide its public councils in those moments of difficulty when " fi new and troubled scene is opened, and the " file affords no precedent," — is a question which we have no adequate means of determining. His diplomatic correspondence will... | |
| 1827 - 492 strani
...the deliberations of a revolutionary Congress ? Will the " tradesman " Franklin quit the narrow walk of a mechanic art, and expand at once to the full...they could rouse into fury, but cannot control ? The kpse of a few years already furnishes a complete answer to these questions. Heaven has affixed the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 strani
...persons who are nurtured in office do admirably well, as long as things go on in their common order ; but when the high roads are broken up, and the waters...scene is opened, and the file affords no precedent, then it is that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extensive comprehension of things is... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 482 strani
...who are nurtured in office, do admirably well, as long as things go on in their common' order ; but when the high roads are broken up, and the waters...scene is opened, and the file affords no precedent, then it is that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extensive comprehension of things, is... | |
| Sir John Sinclair - 1831 - 618 strani
...persons who are nurtured in office, do admirably well, as long as things go on in their common order; but when the high roads are broken up, and the waters...scene is opened, and the file affords no precedent, then it is that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extensive comprehension of things is... | |
| Sir John Sinclair - 1831 - 582 strani
...nurtured in office, do admirably well, as long as things go on in their common order ; but when tlie high roads are broken up, and the waters out, when...scene is opened, and the file affords no precedent, then it is that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extensive comprehension of things is... | |
| Thomas Attwood - 1832 - 208 strani
...therefore, men conversant in office do admirably well as long as things go on in their common order ; but when the high roads are broken up and the waters out, when a new and troubled scene is opened, and the^/e affords no precedent, then it is that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extensive... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 strani
...persons who are nurtured in office do admirably well as long as things go on in their common order ; but when the high roads are broken up and the waters out,...scene is opened, and the file affords no precedent, then it is that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extensive comprehension of things is... | |
| Samuel Warren - 1835 - 582 strani
...persons who are nurtured in office do admirably well, as long as things go on in their common order ; but when the high roads are broken up, and the waters...scene is opened, and the file affords no precedent, — then it is that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extensive comprehension of things... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 strani
...who are nurtured in office, do admirably well, as long as things go on in their common order ; but in France ; but there is an evil there. The disease is altered; but the vicinity of the affonls no precedent, then it is that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extensive comprehension... | |
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