 This study renders men acute, inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple and of a less mercurial cast, judge of an ill principle in government only by an actual grievance....  Orations and Arguments by English and American Statesmen - 第 22 頁由 編輯 - 1894 - 378 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 頁
...men acute, inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple, and of a less...principle. They augur misgovernment at a distance ; and snuft the approach of tyranny in every tainted breeze. [496 The last cause of this disobedient spirit... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - 1815 - 616 頁
...men acute, inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple, and of a less...mercurial cast, judge of an ill principle in government by an actual grievance : here they anticipate the evil, and judge of the pressure of the grievance... | |
 | DeWitt Clinton, Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - 1815 - 160 頁
...men acute, inqnisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries the people, more simple and of a less mercurial cast, judge of an ill principle in government hy an actual grievance : here they anticipate the evil, and judge of the pressure of the grievance... | |
 | 1833 - 1006 頁
...men acute, inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple and of a less mercurial...and judge of the pressure of the grievance by the hadness of the principle. They augur misgovernment at a distance, and snuff the approach of tyranny... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 頁
...men acute, inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple, and of a less...distance ; and snuff the approach of tyranny in every tainted breeze. The last cause of this disobedient spirit in the colonies is hardly less powerful than... | |
 | John Farmer - 1823 - 526 頁
...injurious, they immediately set themselves in array against it. " In other countries," says Burke, " the people, more simple and of a less mercurial cast,...anticipate the evil, and judge of the pressure of grievance by the badness of the principle. They augur misgovernment at a distance, and snuff the approach... | |
 | John Farmer - 1823 - 570 頁
...themselves in array against it. " In other countries," says Burke, " the people, more simple and of a les£ mercurial cast, judge of an ill principle in government only by an actual grievance — hero, they anticipate the evil, and judge of the pressure of grievance by the badness of the principle.... | |
 | William Tudor - 1823 - 544 頁
...feeling in America is thus finely described by Burke ; " In other countries the people, more simple, of a less mercurial cast, judge of an ill principle in government, only bv an actual grievance ; here they anticipate the evil, and judge of the pressure of the grievance,... | |
 | 1830 - 684 頁
...should be our features as a people. As Burke said of us, while yet dependent on Great Britain, we should "augur misgovernment at a distance, and snuff the approach of tyranny in every tainted breeze." These were our characteristics as colonies; these were the traits of our youthful... | |
 | 1830 - 690 頁
...be our features as a people. As Burke said of us, while yet dependent on Great Britain, we should " augur misgovernment at a distance, and snuff the approach of tyranny in every tainted breeze." These were our characteristics as colonies ; these were the traits of our youthful... | |
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