 To be bred in a place of estimation; to see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy; to be taught to respect one's self; to be habituated to the censorial inspection of the public eye; to look early to public opinion ; to stand upon such elevated ground...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 4421832Full view - About this book
 | John B. Morrall - Philosophy - 2004 - 162 pages
...one's self; to be habituated to the censorial inspection of the publick eye, to look early to publick opinion; to stand upon such elevated ground as to...and infinitely diversified combinations of men and affairs in a large society; to have leisure to read, to reflect, to converse; to be enabled to draw... | |
 | Michael Augspurger - American periodicals - 2004 - 310 pages
...Burke. The aristocrat, Burke wrote, must be able "to have leisure to read, to reflect, to converse" and "to stand upon such elevated ground as to be enabled...and infinitely diversified combinations of men and affairs in a large society." Aristocrats not only had to be honest, ambitious, and talented but reflective... | |
 | Peter Viereck - Political Science - 200 pages
...of estimation; to see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy; to be taught to respect one's self; to be habituated to the censorial inspection of the...and infinitely diversified combinations of men and affairs in a large society; to have leisure to read, to reflect, to converse; to be enabled to draw... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 718 pages
...of estimation; to see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy; to be taught to respect one's self; to be habituated to the censorial inspection of the...and infinitely diversified combinations of men and affairs in a large society; to have leisure to read, to reflect, to converse; to be enabled to draw... | |
 | Stephen L. Elkin - Political Science - 2006 - 428 pages
...Representation in the Tenth Federalist," 874-75. Consider here Burke's comment that comfortable Whig families "stand upon such elevated ground as to be enabled...and infinitely diversified combinations of men and affairs in a large society." "An Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs," in Burke, Works, 3:85-86. Consider... | |
 | Edward Andrew - Philosophy - 2006 - 297 pages
...disposal of propertied aristocrats who, as Burke put it in An Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs, 'stand upon such elevated ground as to be enabled...and infinitely diversified combinations of men and affairs in a large society; to have leisure to read, to reflect, to converse: to be enabled to draw... | |
 | Molly Worthen - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 379 pages
...Burke exhorted in An Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs (1791), the proper aristocrat is obligated to stand upon such elevated ground as to be enabled...and infinitely diversified combinations of men and affairs in a large society ... to despise danger in the pursuit of honor and duty; to be formed to... | |
 | Thomas Chaimowicz - Philosophy - 2011 - 153 pages
...of estimation; to see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy; to be taught to respect one's self; to be habituated to the censorial inspection of the...and infinitely diversified combinations of men and affairs in a large society; to have leisure to read, to reflect, to converse. . .These are the circumstances... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 510 pages
...estimation ; to see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy ; to be taught to respect one's self; to be habituated to the censorial inspection of the...such elevated ground as to be enabled to take a large "new of the wide-spread and infinitely diversified combinations of men and affairs in a large society... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 510 pages
...estimation ; to see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy ; to be taught to respect one's self; to be habituated to the censorial inspection of the...such elevated ground as to be enabled to take a large "new of the wide-spread and infinitely diversified combinations of men and affairs in a large society... | |
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