| Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 380 pages
...credulity I liften to any, when they fpeak evil of thofe whom they are going to plunder. I rather fufpecl: that vices are feigned or exaggerated, when profit is looked for in their punifhment. An enemy is a bad witnefs : a robber is a worfe. Vices and abufes there were undoubtedly... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 370 pages
...credulity I liften to any, when they fpeak evil of thofe whom they are going to plunder. I rather fufpect that vices are feigned or exaggerated, when profit is looked for in their punifhment. An enemy is a bad witnefs : a robber is a worfe. Vices and abufes there were undoubtedly... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...credulity 1 1'iften to any, when they fpeak evil of thofe whom they are going to plunder. I rather fufpect that vices are feigned or exaggerated, when profit is looked for in their punimment. . An enemy is a bad wltnefs : a robber is a worfe. Vices and abufes there were undoubtedly... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1814 - 258 pages
...with much credulity I listen to any, when they speak evil of those whom they are going to plunder. 1 rather suspect that vices are feigned or exaggerated, when profit is looked for in thur punishment. An enemy is a bad witness : a robber is a worse. Vices and abuses there were undoubtedly... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1815 - 464 pages
...bodies of men are incurably corrupt. It is not with much credulity I listen to any, when they speak evil of those whom they are going to plunder. I rather suspect that vices ar» . i. feigned feigned or exaggerated, when profit is looked for in their punishment. An enemy is... | |
| England - 1834 - 1046 pages
...bodies of men are incurably corrupt. It is not with much credulity I listen to any, when they speak evil of those whom they are going to plunder. I rather...feigned, or exaggerated, when profit is looked for in their punishment. An enemy is a bad witness, a robber is a worse. Vices and abuses there were undoubtedly... | |
| English literature - 1818 - 594 pages
...a similar quarter. . «' It is «ot with much credulity that I listen to any, when they speak evil of those whom they are going to plunder. I rather...feigned or exaggerated, when profit is looked for in their punishment." It is thus that this good man further unfolds his meaning on this delicate subject:... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 362 pages
...bodies of men are incurably corrupt. It is not with much credulity I listen to any, when they speak evil of those whom they are going to plunder. I rather...feigned or exaggerated, when profit is looked for in their punishment . An enemy is a bad witness : a robber is a worse. Vices and abuses there were undoubtedly... | |
| Scotland - 1834 - 1064 pages
...of men are incurably corrupt. It is not with mjich credulity I listen to any, when they speak evil of those whom they are going to plunder. I rather...feigned, or exaggerated, when profit is looked for in their punishment. An enemy is a bad witness, a robber is a worse. Vices and abuses there were undoubtedly... | |
| England - 1834 - 1056 pages
...bodies of men are incurably corrupt. It is not with much credulity I listen to any, when they speak evil of those whom they are going to plunder. I rather...feigned, or exaggerated, when profit is looked for ïn their punishment. An enemy is a bad witness, a robber is a worse. Vices and abuses there were undoubtedly... | |
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