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Reflections on the revolution in France, and on the proceedings in certain ... - Page 48
by Edmund Burke - 1790 - 364 pages
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The Fate of the Earth and The Abolition: And, The Abolition

Jonathan Schell - Political Science - 2000 - 484 pages
...same manner in which we enjoy and transmit our property and our lives," he wrote. "The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down, to us and from us, in the same course and order." These words appear in Burke's "Reflections on the Revolution in France"—...
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Gothic Documents: A Sourcebook 1700-1820

Emma Clery, Robert Miles - Fiction - 2000 - 322 pages
...privileges, in the same manner in which we enjoy and transmit our property and our lives. The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down, to us and from us, in the same course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the...
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Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen - Fiction - 2001 - 502 pages
...privileges, in the same manner in which we enjoy and transmit our property and our lives. The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down, to us and from us, in the same course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the...
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Tempered Strength: Studies in the Nature and Scope of Prudential Leadership

Ethan M. Fishman - Business & Economics - 2002 - 248 pages
...crises, a process that Burke called "working after the pattern of Nature": The institutions of polity, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down to us, and from us, in the same course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the...
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Edmund Burke: Selected Writings and Speeches

Edmund Burke - 718 pages
...privileges, in the same manner in which we enjoy and transmit our property and our lives. The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down to us, and from us, in the same course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the...
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Providence and the Invention of the United States, 1607-1876

Nicholas Guyatt - History - 2007 - 341 pages
...which have so often been given from pulpits." According to Burke, the "institutions of policy" and the "gifts of Providence, are handed down, to us and from us, in the same course and order." While historical providentialism envisaged a progressive plan for human history,...
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The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 590 pages
...privileges, in the same manner in which we enjoy and transmit our property and our lives. The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down to us, and from us, in the same course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the...
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The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 590 pages
...privileges, in the same manner in which we enjoy and transmit our property and our lives. The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down to us, and from us, in the same course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the...
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Reflections on the French Revolution

Edmund Burke - France - 1955 - 384 pages
...privileges, in the same manner in which we enjoy and transmit our property and our lives. The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down to us, and from us, in the same course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the...
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The universal anthology, a collection of the best literature ..., Volume 19

Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...privileges, in the same manner in which we enjoy and transmit our property and our lives. The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down, to us and from us, in the same course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the...
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