Where this is the case in any part of the world, those who are free are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there that freedom, as in countries where... Parliamentary speeches from 1761 to 1802 - Page 295edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
 | 1775
...rank and privilege. Not -feeing there, that freedom, as in countries where it is a common blefiing, and as broad and general as the air, may be united with much abject toil, with great mifery, with all the exterior of fervitude, Liberty looks arnongft them, like fomething that is mo.-e... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792
...rank and privilege. Npt feeing there, that freedom, as in countries where it is a common bleffing, and as broad and general as the air, may be united with much abject toil, with great mifery, with all the exterior of fervitude, liberty looks, amongft them, like fomething that is more... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English essays - 1798 - 499 pages
...of rank and privilege. Not feemg there, that freedom, as in countries where it is a common bleffing, and as broad and general as the air, may be united with much abjecl toil, with great mifery, with all the exterior of fervitude, liberty looks, amongft them, like... | |
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1801
...rank and privilege. Not feeing there, that freedom, as in countries where it is a common blefling, and as broad and general as the air, may be united with much abject toil, with great mifery, with all the exterior of fervitude, liberty looks, amongft them, like fomething that is more... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803
...rank and privilege. Not feeing there, that freedom, as in countries where it' is a common bleffing, and as broad and general as the air, may be united with much abject toil, with great mifery, with all the exterior of fervitude, liberty looks, amongft them, like fomething that is more... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1806
...rank and privilege. Not seeing there that, free" dom, as in countries where it is a common bless" ing, may be united with much abject toil, with " great...with all the exterior of servitude, " liberty looks among them like something that is " more noble and liberal. Thus, the people of the " southern colonies... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807
...most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, that freedom, as...noble and liberal. I do not mean, Sir, to commend the superiour morality of this sentiment, which has at least as much pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1807 - 616 pages
...proud andjealou., of their free" dom. Freedom is to them not only an enjoy-? " ment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not " seeing there, that freedom, as in countries " where it is a common blessing, may be united " with much abject toil, with great misery, with " all the exterior of servitude, liberty... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808
...jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and priviNot seeing there, that freedom, as in countries where...much abject toil, with great misery, with all the exteriour of servitude, liberty looks, amongst them, like something that is more noble and liberal.... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808
...only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, that freedom, as in count tries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and general...much abject toil, with great misery, with all the exteriour of servitude, liberty looks, amongst them, like something that is more noble and liberal.... | |
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