 | England - 1834 - 1056 pages
...of beginning its reformation by its subversion ; that he should approach to the faults of the State as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude. By this wise prejudice we are taught to look with horror on those children of their country,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
...of beginning its reformation by its subversion ; that he should approach to the faults of the state do : * Mr. Dundas's committee. Report 1. pendix. No. 2Э. solicitude. By this wise prejudice we are taught to look with horrour on those children of their country... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - American essays - 1836 - 676 pages
...should never dream of beginning its reformation by its subversion ; he should approach to its faults as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude. He should look with horrour on those children of their country, who are prompt rashly to... | |
 | David M'Nicoll - 1837 - 688 pages
...wholesome laws. A matchless writer finely observes, " We should approach to the faults of the state as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe, and trembling solicitude."* Suppose, indeed, that young persons in general were to practise a flippant and contemptuous... | |
 | 1840 - 546 pages
...subversion ; if, like him, and in his own words, they never approached to the faults of the State but as to the wounds of a father — with pious awe and trembling solicitude — we might then hope for aid in the midst of our troubles from a Government not only thoughtful... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 300 pages
...of beginning its reformation by its subversion ; that he should approach to the faults of the State as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude. By this wise prejudice we are taught to look with horror on those children of their country,... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...of beginning its reformation by its subversion ; that he should approach to the faults of the State as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude. By this wise prejudice we are taught to look with horror on those children of their country,... | |
 | 1841 - 572 pages
...of beginning its reformation by its subversion; that he should approach unto the faults of the State as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude."* Or in the words of a more recent advocate : " Our forefathers," says Sir James Graham,... | |
 | Richard Whately (abp. of Dublin.) - 1841 - 558 pages
...of beginning its reformation by its subversion; that he should approach to the faults of the State as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude. By this wise prejudice we are taught to look with horror on those children of their country... | |
 | John Lawrence - 1844 - 108 pages
...page 1. The justly celebrated Burke finely observes, " We should approach to the faults of the state, as to the wounds of a father with pious awe, and trembling solicitude." In this sentiment I fully concur, firmly believing with another writer on the same subject,... | |
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... approach to the faults of the state as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude. 
