... order; but when the high roads are broken up, and the waters out — , when a new and troubled scene is opened, and the file affords no precedent — then it is that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extensive comprehension of things,... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3031852Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...long as things go on in their common order ; but when the high roads are broken up, and the waters out, when a new and troubled scene is opened, and...is requisite, than ever office gave, or than office can ever give. Mr. Grenville thought better of the wisdom and power of human legislation than in truth... | |
| 1775 - 868 pages
...common order.; but then the high roads are broken up, and tig waters out, when a new and troubled fane is opened, and the file affords no precedent, then it is that a greater knowJolge of mankind, and a far moreextenfite comprehenfion of things, is requifite than ever office... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1775 - 64 pages
...order ; but when the high roads are broken up, and the waters out, when a new and troubled fceneii opened, and the file affords no precedent, then it...that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extenflve comprehenfion of things, is requifite than ever office gave, or than office can ever give.... | |
| History - 1778 - 626 pages
...long as things go on in their common order ; out when the high roads are broken up, and the waters out, when a new and troubled scene is opened, and...is requisite than ever office gave, or than office can ever give. Mr. Grenville thought better of the wisdom and power of human legislation than in truth... | |
| History - 1791 - 634 pages
...common order ; but when the high roads are broken up, and the waters out, when a new and troubled fcene is opened, and the file affords no precedent, then...that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extenfive comprehenfion of things, is requifite than ever office gave, or than office can ever give.... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 604 pages
...common order ; but when the high roads are broken up, and the waters out, when a new and troubled fcene is opened, and the file affords no precedent, then...that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extenfive comprehenfion of things is requifite than ever office gave, or than office can ever give.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...common order; but when the high roads are broken up, and the waters oufy when a new and troubled fcene is opened, and the file affords no precedent, then...that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extenfive comprehcnfion of things is requifite than ever office gave, or than office can ever give.... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1792 - 608 pages
...common order ; but when the high roads are broken up, and the waters out, when a new and troubled fcene is opened, and the file affords no precedent, then...that a greater knowledge of mankind, and a far more extenfive comprehenfion of things, is requifite than ever office gave, or than office can ever give.... | |
| Dugald Stewart - Philosophy - 1792 - 630 pages
...and the waters out, when a new " and troubled fcene is opened, and the file affords no prece" dent, then it is, that a greater knowledge of mankind, and " a far more extenfive comprehenfion of things, is requifite, " than ever office gave, or than office can ever give."... | |
| James Maitland Earl of Lauderdale - Electronic books - 1794 - 334 pages
...; *' for, when the high roads are ** broken up and the waters out, when a ** new and troubled fcene is opened, and ** the file affords no precedent; then it is " that a greater knowledge of mankind is " requifite than office ever gave, or than <* pfHce ever can give." \ In purfuing this inveftigation,... | |
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