 ... formed to diffuse lustre and glory around a state. Woe to that country too, that passing into the opposite extreme, considers a low education, a mean contracted view of things, a sordid mercenary occupation, as a preferable title to command.  The Southern literary messenger - Page 2671836Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 372 pages
...Heaven to human place and honour. Woe to the country which would rnadly and impiouQy reject the fervice of the talents and virtues, civil, military, or religious, that are given to grace and to ferve it; and would condemn to obfcurity every thing formed to diffufe luftre and glory around a ftate.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 536 pages
...place and honour. Woe to the country which would madly and impioufly reject the fervice of the tajents and virtues, civil, military, or religious, that are given to grace and to ferve it ; and \vould condemn to obfcurity every thing formed to diffufe luftre and glory around a... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...Heaven to human place and honour. Woe to the country which would madly and impibufly reject the fervice of the talents and virtues, civil, military, or religious, that are given to grace and to ferve it; and would condemn to obfcnrity every thing Formed to diffufe luflre and glory around a ftate.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 458 pages
...Heaven to human place and honour. Woe to the country which would madly and impioufly reject the fervice of the talents and virtues, civil, military, or religious, that are given to grace and to ferve it; and would condemn to obfcurity every thing formed to diffufe luftre and glory around a ftate.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...whatever state, condition, profession, or trade, the 16 passport of heaven to human place and honour. Woe to the country which would madly and impiously...glory around a state. Woe to that country too, that passing into the opposite extreme, considers a low education, a mean contracted view of things, a sordid,... | |
 | John Bristed - Debts, Public - 1811 - 554 pages
...in whatever state, condition, profession, or trade, the passport of Heaven to human place and honor. Woe to the country which would madly and impiously...that are given to grace and to serve it, and would con— RESOURCES OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. 357 demn to obscurity every thing formed to diffuse his-, tre... | |
 | John Bristed - Debts, Public - 1811 - 556 pages
...in whatever state, condition, profession, or trade, the passport of Heaven to human place and honor. Woe to the country which would madly and impiously...virtues, civil, military, or religious, that are given to graeeand to serve it, and would condemn to obscurity every thing formed to diffuse lustre and glory... | |
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1814 - 258 pages
...whatever state, condition, profession, or trade, the passport of heaven to human place, and honour. Woe to the country which would madly and impiously...glory around a state. Woe to that country too, that passing into the opposite extreme, cou* Ecclesiasticas, chap, xxxriii. verses 24, 25. " The wisdom... | |
 | Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 218 pages
...whatever state, condition, profession, or trade, the 16 passport of heaven to human place and honour. Woe to the country which would madly and impiously...glory around a state. Woe to that country too, that passing into the opposite extreme, considers a low education, a mean contracted view of things, a sordid,... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 362 pages
...whatever state, condition, profession, or trade, the passport of heaven to human place and honour. Wo to the country which would madly and impiously reject...formed to diffuse lustre and glory around a state. Wo to that country too, that passing into the opposite extreme, considers a low education, a mean contracted... | |
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