 It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance ; and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement, in them, of human na- • toe itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity , of man.  Edmund Burke: A Historical Study - Page 192by John Morley - 1867 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1805 - 496 pages
...it, as I * 4id, for its vicious perfection. For I must do it justice. It was a complete • system full of coherence and consistency: well digested and...people, ' and the debasement in them of human nature itaelf, as ever proceeded from ' the perverted ingenuity of man." f These members instead of opposing... | |
 | Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1810 - 588 pages
...another, which received the royal assent on the 30th of August. Thus was formed " a complete system, full of coherence and consistency; well digested and...well composed in all its parts. It was a machine of Aviso ami elaborate contrivance; and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation... | |
 | Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1812 - 652 pages
...abhorred it, as I did, for its vicious perfection.. For! must do it just, ice. It was a complete system full of coherence and consistency : well digested and well composed in all its part*. It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance j and as well fitted for trie oppression,... | |
 | Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1812 - 678 pages
...perfection. For I must do it justice. It was a complete system full of coherence and consistency j well digested and well composed in all its parts. It was a rmchine of wise and elaborate contrivance j and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment,... | |
 | Stephen Barlow - Ireland - 1814 - 504 pages
...abhorred it, as I did, for its vicious perfection. For I must do it justice. It was a complete system, full of coherence and consistency: well digested,...people, and the debasement in them of human nature itselfj as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man." VOL. i. • X The first step in this... | |
 | John Christian Curwen - Agricultural laborers - 1818 - 388 pages
...abhorred it, as I did, for its vicious perfection ; for I must do it justice, it was a complete system — full of coherence and consistency — well digested,...•well composed in all its parts — it was a machine Disabilities to which the Irish were subject. 63 of wise and elaborate contrivance, and as well fitted... | |
 | William Eusebius Andrews - Christian martyrs - 1824 - 422 pages
...abhorred it, as I did, for its vicious perfection. ' For I must do it justice. It was a complete system, full of coherence ' and consistency ; well digested...IMPOVERISHMENT, and DEGRADATION ' of a people, and the dehasement in them of human nature itself, as ever " proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man."... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 618 pages
...ahhorred it, as I did, for its vicious perfection. For I must do it justice : it was a complete system, full of coherence and consistency ; well digested...composed in all its parts. It was a machine of wise and elahorate contrivance ; niol as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 620 pages
...for its vicious perfection. For I must do it justice : it was a complete system, full of coberence s in England, do any ministers in Austria, really dehasement, in them, of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man.... | |
 | United States - 1847 - 608 pages
...this code as I did, for its vicious perfection. For I must do it justice. It was a complete system, full of coherence and consistency ; well digested,...its parts. It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivp.nce, and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment and degradation of the people,... | |
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