| 1775 - 868 pages
...fcrms in which it is conducted. Thefe forms are adapted to ordinary occafions : and therefore perfons who are nurtured in office do admirably well, as long as things go on in their common order.; but then the high roads are broken up, and tig waters out, when a new and troubled fane is opened, and... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1775 - 64 pages
...forms in which it i» conduced. Thefc forms are adapted to ordinary occafions; and therefore perfons who are nurtured in office do admirably well, as long...broken up, and the waters out, when a new and troubled fceneii opened, and the file affords no precedent, then it is that a greater knowledge of mankind,... | |
| History - 1778 - 626 pages
...stance of business not to be much mofe important than the forms in which it is conducted. These forms are adapted to ordinary occasions ; and therefore...well, as 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,... | |
| History - 1791 - 634 pages
...forms in which it is conducted. Thefe forms are adapted to ordinary occafions ; and therefore perfons who are nurtured in office do admirably well, as long...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,... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 604 pages
...forms in which it is conducted. Thefe forms are adapted to ordinary occafions ; and therefore perfons who are nurtured in office do admirably well, as long...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,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...forms in which it is conducted. Thefe forms are adapted to ordinary occafions; and therefore perfons who are nurtured in office do admirably well, as long...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 it is that a... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1792 - 608 pages
...occafions ; and therefore perfons who are nurtered in office do admirably well, as long as things go on }n their 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 it is that a greater knowledge of mankind,... | |
| James Maitland Earl of Lauderdale - Electronic books - 1794 - 334 pages
...here no precedent that could be called in, no official experience that could aid or affift ; *' 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... | |
| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 374 pages
...office rarely poflefs minds of remarkable enlargement. Perfons nurtured in the forms and habits of office do admirably well as long as things go on in...common order ; but when the high roads are broken up, when the waters are out, when a new and troubled fcene is opened, and the fie affords no precedent)... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 pages
...forms in which it is conducted. Thefe forms are adapted to ordinary occafions ; and therefore perfons who are nurtured in office do admirably well, as long...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,... | |
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