| Freemasonry - 1871 - 892 pages
...his appetite for it grow to exorbitance* as that of a people will, until it becomes insatiate. Th« effect* of liberty to individuals is, that they may do what they please ; . to a people, it is to a great extent the same. If accessible to flat-- tery, as this is always... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1883 - 490 pages
...Reflections. * Ibid. vi. 5 ; Letter to a Member of fht National Assembly. 3 Ibid. v. 349 ; Reflections. 4 "The effect of liberty to individuals is, that they...ought to see what it will please them to do, before we Birmingham destroyed the houses of some English democrats, and the miners of Wednesbury went out in... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1883 - 516 pages
...ignoble oligarchy founded on the destruction of the crown, the church, the nobility, and the people. s7 The effect of liberty to individuals is that they...they please . . . We ought to see what it will please thena jakobinusok házait, és a wednesburyi bányászok tömegesen siettek a « király és egyház... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1885 - 1108 pages
...Reflections. • ' The effect of liberty to individuals ia, that they may do what they please : w« •u-jht to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations whick house* of English Jacobins, and the miners of Wednesbury went tut in a body from their pits to... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1887 - 446 pages
...people. 1. Tlie effect of liberly to individuals is that they may do what they please.... We ouglit to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations which may be soon turned into complaints.... Strange chaos of levity and ferocity, monstrous tragicomic scène....... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1890 - 568 pages
...; and, without them, liberty is not a benefit whilst it lasts, and is not likely to continue long. The effect of liberty to individuals"! , is, that...please them to do, before we risk congratulations, J which may be soon turned into complaints. Prudence would dictate this in the case of separate insulated... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1890 - 528 pages
...Ibid. vi. 5 ; Letter to a Member of the National Assembly. 3 Ibid. v. 349 ; Reflection*. 4 "The effeot of liberty to individuals is, that they may do what...ought to see what it will please them to do, before we Birmingham destroyed the houses of some English democrats, and the miners of Wednesbury went out in... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1892 - 598 pages
...; and, without them, liberty is not a benefit whilst it lasts, and is not likely to continue long. The effect of liberty to individuals is, that they...do what they please : we ought to see what it will E lease them to do, before we risk congratulations, which may e soon turned into complaints. Prudence... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1894 - 514 pages
...youthful hopes for a settled conservatism. Burke had written at the opening of the Revolution " that the effect of liberty to individuals is that they...them to do before we risk congratulations which may be soon turned into complaints." * Seven years Later, during which he had looked on at the murderous... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1894 - 704 pages
...; and, without them, liberty is not a benefit whilst it lasts, and is not likely to continue long. The effect of liberty to individuals is, that they...them to do, before we risk congratulations, which may be soon turned into complaints. Prudence would dictate this in the case of separate insulated private... | |
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