 ... 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
 | Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 strani
...persons who are nurtured in office do admirably well as long as things go on in their common order; but Z |ro t F8 $ 1g\sղ» k { rj then it is that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extensive comprehension of things is... | |
 | 1838 - 574 strani
...direct order and avowed patronage of the House. It has been urged, that this implies a crisis in which the ' high roads are broken up, and the waters out,...scene is opened, and the file affords no precedent,' or is overlooked or trampled upon if it does — and that a dominant faction will overleap the highest... | |
 | 1838 - 728 strani
...direct order and avowed patronage of the House. It has been urged, that this implies a crisis in which the ' high roads are broken up, and the waters out,...scene is opened, and the file affords no precedent,' or is overlooked or trampled upon if it does — and that a dominant faction will overleap the highest... | |
 | 1838 - 584 strani
...patronage of the House. It has been urged, that this implies a crisis in which the ' high roads arc broken up, and the waters out, when a new and troubled...scene is opened, and the file affords no precedent,' or is overlooked or trampled upon if it does — and that a dominant faction will overleap the highest... | |
 | Claude Buffier - 1838 - 224 strani
...things go on in their common order; but, when the high roads are broken up. and the water's 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... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 strani
...long as things go on in their common order ; but when the high roads are broken up, and the waters are 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... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1839 - 436 strani
...political affairs of his country, and to guide its public councils in those moments of difficulty, when "a 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... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 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... | |
 | Daniel Owen Madden - 1843 - 376 strani
...contemptible :— " — when the sea is calm, All boats alike show mastership in floating." But, in times " when the high roads are broken up, and the waters...scene is opened, and the file affords no precedent," then many of the amiable, dilettanti summer-weather Statesmen would find their proper places in the... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1836 - 378 strani
...political affairs of his country, and to guide its public councils in those moments of difficulty, when " a 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... | |
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