SOCIETY is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts for objects of mere occasional interest may be dissolved at pleasure — but the State ought not to be considered as nothing better than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico... Select specimens of English prose [ed.] by E. Hughes - 第 299 頁由 編輯 - 1853完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 580 頁
...wild incantations they may regenerate the paternal constitution and renovate their father's life. , Society is, indeed, a contract. Subordinate contracts...\ considered as nothing better than a partnership agree- ! ment in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to... | |
| Theodore Dwight Woolsey - 1877 - 618 頁
...considered as nothing better than a partnership in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, &r some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest and to be dissolved at the fancy of the parties." So also the whig doctrine of a contract between the king and the people... | |
| Theodore Dwight Woolsey - 1877 - 618 頁
...Reflections on the Revolution in France (vol. ii., 368) where he says, " society is indeed a contract but the state ought not to be considered as nothing better than a partnership in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1883 - 396 頁
...Dusticks, Kistbundees, and Hushbulhookums.' Vol. ii. p. 113. 'The State ought not to be considered nothing better than a partnership agreement in a trade...calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern,' &c. Atlas-ordinary, &c., are papers of different qualities and sizes. P. 113, 1. 13. disclaimer = act... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1881 - 462 頁
...incantations, they may regenerate the paternal constitution, and renovate their father's life. SOC1ETY is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts, for objects...partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, callico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest,... | |
| Aristotle - 1885 - 346 頁
...maintained in Burke, French Revolution (vol. v. cd. 1815, p. 184): 'The state ought not to be considered nothing better than a partnership agreement in a trade...interest, and to be dissolved by the fancy of the partners. It is to be looked upon with other reverence, because it is not a partnership in things subservient... | |
| Aristotle, Benjamin Jowett - 1885 - 332 頁
...maintained in Burke, French Revolution (vol. v. ed. 1815, p. 184): 'The state ought not to be considered nothing better than a partnership agreement in a trade...interest, and to be dissolved by the fancy of the partners. It is to be looked upon with other reverence, because it is not a partnership in things subservient... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1886 - 276 頁
...he makes a surrender in trust of the whole of it.—Reflect, on Rev. in France. THE SOCIAL CONTRACT. Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts...objects of mere occasional interest may be dissolved at pleasure—but the state ought not to be considered nothing better than a partnership agreement in... | |
| Ágost Pulszky - 1888 - 498 頁
...of the origin of the state, and lays down the points of view of historical judgment as follows : " Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts...dissolved at pleasure, but the state ought not to he considered as nothing better than a, partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico... | |
| 1891 - 220 頁
...our sepulchres, and our altars." (" Reflections on French Revolution," edit. 1790, p. 48.) Again : " Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts...partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee calico and tobacco, or some such other low concern, to be taken up by a little temporary interest, and to... | |
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