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" ... approach to the faults of the state as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude. "
The Works of ... Edmund Burke - Page 183
by Edmund Burke - 1803
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Elements of Rhetoric: Comprising an Analysis of the Laws of Moral Evidence ...

Richard Whately - English language - 1855 - 560 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...
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The History of Cape Cod: The Annals of Barnstable County ..., Volume 2

Frederick Freeman - Barnstable County (Mass.) - 1862 - 842 pages
...hasty legislation is the result of their s'uccess, — never "approaching the faults of the State, as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude," as a great statesman advised, but with supreme regard to self. Mr. Scudder's example was...
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The Genius of Edmund Burke ...

James Locke Batchelder - 1866 - 64 pages
...kidneys!" In his "Reflections," he remarks: "that the legislator should approach to the faults of the State as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling...By this wife prejudice, we are taught to look with horror on thofe children of their country who are prompt — rafhly — to hack that aged parent in...
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Elements of Rhetoric: Comprising an Analysis of the Laws of Moral Evidence ...

Richard Whately - English language - 1871 - 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 wiso piejudice we are taught to look with horror on those children of their country...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1875 - 968 pages
...of beginning its reformation by its sub version ; that he should approach to the fault* 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...
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Text-book of Prose: From Burke, Webster, and Bacon : with Notes, and ...

Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 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 the children of their country,...
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Burke, Select Works, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - Reference - 1877 - 466 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...
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Plain Living and High Thinking; Or, Practical Self-culture: Moral, Mental ...

William Henry Davenport Adams - Life skills - 1880 - 394 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." The expressions italicised are in no way tautological. What Whately says of Johnson's...
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Proceedings, Abstracts of Lectures and a Brief Report of the Discussions of ...

National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1881 - 372 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." The laws and customs in every state are traced to the nature and experience of man, and,...
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The Addresses and Journal of Proceedings of the National Educational Association

National Educational Association (U.S.) - Education - 1881 - 372 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." The laws and customs in every state are traced to the nature and experience of man, and,...
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