 | John Brown Patterson - 1860 - Liczba stron: 228
...the last note but one. 2 Montesquieu, Esprit des Lois, m. 3. " I do not hesitate to say (says Burke) that that state which lays its foundation in rare...superstructure in the basest profligacy and corruption." (Speech on Economical reform.) 3 There is a very lively picture of this pestilent demagogue and the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - Liczba stron: 460
...not to be permitted to do it. Ordinary service must be secured by the motives to ordinary integrity. I do not hesitate to say, that that state which lays...superstructure in the basest profligacy and corruption. An honourable and fair profit is the best security against avarice and rapacity; as in all things else,... | |
 | Frank Sherborne - 1866 - Liczba stron: 220
...the motives to ordinary integrity. I do not hesitate to say, that state which lays its foundation on rare and heroic virtues will be sure to have its superstructure in the basest profligacy and corruption.' n. L'ENVOI. GENTLE reader, there is a sadness in being alone. Solitude brings with its peaceful silence... | |
 | Alpheus Todd - 1869 - Liczba stron: 878
...not to be permitted to do it. Ordinary service must be secured by the motives to ordinary integrity ; I do not hesitate to say, that that State which lays...superstructure in the basest profligacy and corruption. An honourable and fair profit is the best security against avarice and rapacity, as in all things else... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - Liczba stron: 660
...not to be permitted to do it. Ordinary service must be secured by the motives to ordinary integrity. I do not hesitate to say that that State which lays...superstructure in the basest profligacy and corruption. An honourable and fair profit is the best security against avarice and rapacity ; as, in all things else,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1883 - Liczba stron: 396
...new reign was ushered in.' Phillimore, Hist. Geo. Ill, vol. ip 335. Cp. Sp. on the Econ. Reform : ' I do not hesitate to say, that that state, which lays...superstructure in the basest profligacy and corruption.' 1. 20. a plausible air ... light and portable. ' Disposition towards a perpetual recurrence to it,... | |
 | National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1878 - Liczba stron: 836
...an aphorism of Burke that ' ordinary service must be secured by motives of ordinary integrity, and I do not hesitate to say that that state which lays...superstructure in the basest profligacy and corruption.' As an administrator, and not as a member of the medical profession, I can bear independent testimony... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1880 - Liczba stron: 616
...profound practical philosophy in which Burke declared that ' the system which lays its foundations in rare and heroic virtues will be sure to have its...superstructure in the basest profligacy and corruption.' A change, however, suddenly took place in English public feeling. The gross and growing profligacy... | |
 | H. Mortimer Franklyn - 1881 - Liczba stron: 830
...the force of the profound practical philosophy of Burke, that any " system which lays its foundations in rare and heroic virtues will be sure to have its...superstructure in the basest profligacy and corruption," it is nevertheless absolutely easential to good government that money should not procure any candidate... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1881 - Liczba stron: 708
...of profound practical philosophy in which Burke declared that "the system which lays its foundations in rare and heroic virtues will be sure to have its...superstructure in the basest profligacy and corruption." A change, however, suddenly took place in English public feeling. The gross and growing profligacy... | |
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Ordinary service must be secured by the motives to ordinary integrity. I do not hesitate to say, that that state which lays its foundation in rare and heroic !< virtues, will be sure to have its superstructure in the basest profligacy and corruption. 
