| Johann Caspar Bluntschli, David George Ritchie, Percy Ewing Matheson, Sir Richard Lodge - 1885 - 546 páginas
...never look backward to their ancestors. Besides, the people of England well know, that the idea of an inheritance furnishes a sure principle of conservation,...acquisition free ; but it secures what it acquires. . . . Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world,... | |
| Johann Caspar Bluntschli, David George Ritchie, Percy Ewing Matheson, Sir Richard Lodge - 1885 - 556 páginas
...liberties, from a long line of ancestors. ... A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward...the people of England well know, that the idea of an inheritance furnishes a sure principle of conservation, and a sure principle of transmission ; without... | |
| rev. George Barlow - 1885 - 686 páginas
...their own good pleasure. — Lange. — A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward...posterity who never look backward to their ancestors. — Burke. — It is a dangerous presumption to make innovations if but in the circumstances of God's... | |
| Jacob Chapman - 1886 - 236 páginas
...BY REV. JACOB CHAPMAN OF EXETER, NH "Learn the past, and you will know the future." — Confucius. " People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors." — Burke. EXETER, NH : PRINTED BY THE EXETER GAZETTE STEAM PRINTING HOUSE. 1886. ДINTRODUCTION. While... | |
| Jacob Chapman - 1886 - 228 páginas
...BY REV. JACOB CHAPMAN OF EXETER, NH "Learn the past, and you will know the future." — Confucius. " People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to ¿heir ancestors." — Burke. EXETER, N. H Wl PRINTED BY THE EXETER GAZETTE STEAM 1886. /PS1-5 о INTRODUCTION.... | |
| 1888 - 782 páginas
...ways only As I dream in your song, O sea I A SPOUT of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to- posterity who never looked backward to their ancestors. PELTIER'S CASE. AFTER tho peace of Amiens had been trumped up in... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbyteries. Carlisle - 1889 - 638 páginas
...the virtues of our ancestry, and to do honor to the memory of our fathers. Burke has well said : " People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors." But, aside from the filial duty so becoming in itself, we may strengthen our hands and encourage our... | |
| Dayaran Gidumal Shahani - 1889 - 472 páginas
...are " not wholly new " just as we should see that "in what we retain we are not wholly obsolete," for "people will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors " ; that, therefore, upon the body and stock of our inheritance we should not •" inoculate any scion... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1890 - 568 páginas
...and above it. A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined jviews. People will not look forward to posterity, who never...acquisition free ; but it secures what it acquires. 30 Whatever advantages are obtained by a state proceeding on these maxims, are locked fast as in a... | |
| 1891 - 556 páginas
...unsuspicious. Haliburton. INNOVATION. SPIRIT OF. A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward...posterity who never look backward to their ancestors. Burke. INSTINCT. DEFINITIONS OF. An instinct is a propensity prior to experience and independent of... | |
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