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" The spirit it is impossible not to admire ; but the old Parisian ferocity has broken out in a shocking manner. It is true, that this may be no more than a sudden explosion ; if so, no indication can be taken from it; but if it should be character, rather... "
The Dublin University Magazine - Page 389
1853
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Life of ... Edmund Burke, revised by the author

sir James Prior - 1854 - 586 pages
...manner. It is true, that this may be no more than a sudden explosion ; if so, no indication can be taken from it; but if it should be character, rather...becomes noxious to themselves, and a perfect nuisance to every body else. What will be the event, it is hard, I think, still to say. To form a solid constitution...
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Life of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke

Sir James Prior - 1854 - 838 pages
...manner. It is true, that this may be no more than a sudden explosion ; if so, no indication can be taken from it ; but if it should be character, rather...becomes noxious to themselves, and a perfect nuisance to every body else. What will be the event, it is hard, I think, still to say. To form a solid constitution...
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Anecdote Biography

John Timbs - Biography - 1860 - 432 pages
...shocking manner. It is true that this may be no more than a sudden explosion ; if so, no indication can be taken from it ; but if it should be character rather...people are not fit for liberty, and must have a strong band, like that of their former masters, to coerce them." Meanwhile, Burke sought information from...
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Engelske forfattere i udvalg. med biografiske indeldminger og oplysende ...

Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 pages
...manner. It is true , that this may he no more than a sudden explosion ; if so , no indication can be taken from it; but if it should be character, rather...becomes noxious to themselves, and a perfect nuisance to every body else. What will be the event, It is hard, I think, still to say. To form a solid constitution...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1875 - 968 pages
...shocking manner. It is true this may be no more than a sudden explosion ; if so, no indication can be taken from it. But if it should be character rather than accident, the people are not jit for liberty." A few months confirmed his worst apprehensions. The levity, rashness,...
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Burke

John Morley - Fiction - 1879 - 236 pages
...explosion, but if it should happen to be character rather than accident, then the people would need a strong hand like that of their former masters to coerce them ; that all depended upon the French having wise heads among them, and upon these wise heads, if such...
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Burke

John Morley - 1879 - 256 pages
...explosion, but if it should happen to be character rather than accident, then the people would need a strong hand like that of their former masters to coerce them ; that all depended upon the French having wise heads among them, and upon these wise heads, if such...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 91

1852 - 330 pages
...shocking manner. It is true that this may be no more than a sudden explosion : if so, no indication can be taken from it ; but if it should be character rather...are not fit for liberty, and must have a strong hand lite that of their former masters to coerce them.' — ib. ii. 42. What sagacity! What foresight! In...
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A History of England in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 5

William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1887 - 632 pages
...the space of is true that this may be no more than a sudden explosion ; if so, no indication can be taken from it ; but if it should be character rather...must have a certain fund of natural moderation to qnalify them for freedom, else it becomes noxious to themselves and a perfect nuisance to everybody...
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The Scottish Review, Volume 10

Scotland - 1887 - 506 pages
...shocking manner. It is true that this may be no more than a sudden explosion ; if so, no indication can be taken from it ; but if it should be character rather...masters to coerce them. Men must have a certain fund of moderation to qualify them for freedom, else it becomes noxious to themselves and a perfect nuisance...
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