| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 590 頁
...confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Besides, the people of England well know that the...obtained by a state proceeding on these maxims are looked fast as in a sort of family settlement, grasped as in a kind of mortmain forever. By a constitutional... | |
| Cornelia D. J. Pearsall - 2008 - 408 頁
...asserted in the English Constitution themselves an "entailed inheritance" (italics his), Burke exalts, "Besides, the people of England well know, that the...transmission; without at all excluding a principle of improvement."6 In seeking to balance the conservation of inheritance, with its commitment to the perpetuation... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 頁
...and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity who never look back to their ancestors. Besides, the people of England well know that the...transmission, without at all excluding a principle of government. It leaves acquisition free ; but it secures what it acquires. Whatever advantages are obtained... | |
| University of Bombay - 1902 - 1102 頁
...Arthurian legend. ¡:Б слоя II. 6. " The people of England well know that the idea of inheritance 20 furnishes a sure principle of conservation, and a...without at all excluding a principle of improvement." In what connections, and with what measure of success, does Burke advance the opinion expressed in... | |
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