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" I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have succeeded me are gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. "
The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature - Page 472
1823
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A Practical System of Rhetoric: Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ...

Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1829 - 270 pages
...instinct is always in the right. I live in an inverted order. They who should have succeeded me have gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. I owe to the dearest relation (which ever must subsist in memory) the act of piety, which he would...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...disease. It is an innet ; and under the direction of reason, instinct js always in the right. I live in, r men aud manners, the 10 should have been to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. I owe to the areet relation —...
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“The” Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 618 pages
...and disease. It is an instinct ; and under the direction of reason, instinct is always in the right. I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have succeeded me are gone hefore me. They who should have heen to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. I owe to the...
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The Works of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: With a Biographical and ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 662 pages
...and disease. It is an instinct ; and under the direction of reason, instinct is always in the right. / / / have gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. I...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 35

Scotland - 1834 - 1064 pages
...and economical lectures on his misery. I am alone, I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. * * * I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have succeeded me have gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity, are in the place of ancestors. I...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pages
...and disease. It is an instinct ; and under the direction of reason, instinct is always in the right. I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have succeeded me have gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. I...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 620 pages
...and disease. It is an instinct ; and under the direction of reason, instinct is always in the right. ic I owe to the dearest relation (which ever must subsist in memory) that act of piety, which he would...
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The Original, by T. Walker

Original - 1836 - 456 pages
...you. It will bring to your mind Burke's passage on his son—" I live in an inverted order—they, who should have been to me as posterity, are in the place of ancestors. ' ' Cicero has a passage of still nearer resemblance. From tombs we will go to a different subject—the...
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A Practical System of Rhetoric; Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ...

Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...instinct is always in the right. I live in an inverted order. They who s'.ould have succeeded me have gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. I owe to the dearest relation (which ever must subsist in memory) the act of piety, which he would...
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A Practical System of Rhetoric; Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ...

Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...instinct is always in the right. I live in an inverted order. They who sl.ould have succeeded me have gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. I owe to the dearest relation (which ever must subsist in memory) the net of piety, which he would...
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