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" ... should approach to the faults of the state as to the wounds of a father, with pious awe and trembling solicitude. By this wise prejudice we are taught to look with horror on those children of their country who are prompt rashly to hack that aged parent... "
Essays on Professional Education - Page 441
by Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1812 - 541 pages
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Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare - 1892 - 220 pages
...young man: " We are taught to look with horror on the children of their country, who are rashly prompt to hack that aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poisonous weeds and wild incantations they may regenerate the paternal...
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The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...: Political miscellanies ...

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1892 - 598 pages
...with due caution ; that he should never dream of beginWng its reformation by its subversion ; that he should approach to the faults of the state as to the wounds of ajalheiv .frith pious awe and trembling solicitude. By this wise prejudice we are taught to look with...
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Selections from Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1896 - 338 pages
...with due caution ; that he should never dream of beginning its reformation by its subversion ; that he should approach to the faults of the state as to the...prompt rashly to hack that aged parent in pieces, and 5 put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poisonous weeds, and wild incantations,...
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Transactions, Volume 17

Maryland State Bar Association - 1912 - 372 pages
...that he should never dream of beginning its reformation by its subversion; that he should approach the faults of the state as to the wounds of a father...children of their country who are prompt rashly to hack their aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in the hope that by their poisonous...
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Writings and Speeches, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1901 - 588 pages
...should never dream of beginning its reformation by its subversion ; that he should approach to tbc faults of the state as to the wounds of a father,...their country who are prompt rashly to hac.k that agod parent in pieces and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poitiouous weeds...
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The Times and Young Men

Josiah Strong - Conduct of life - 1901 - 332 pages
...destroying its life reminds one of Burke's comment on the French revolutionists. "We are taught," he says, " to look with horror on those children of their country...aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poisonous weeds and wild incantations they may regenerate the paternal...
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The French Revolution: Chapters from the Author's History of England During ...

William Edward Hartpole Lecky - France - 1904 - 608 pages
...with due caution, that he should never dream of beginning its reformation by its subversion, that he should approach to the faults of the State as to the...horror on those children of their country who are prompted rashly to hack that aged parent to pieces and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes...
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The Evolution of Modern Liberty

George Lawrence Scherger - Liberty - 1904 - 324 pages
...of the State might be torn up at any moment and replaced by a more suitable substructure. He looks "with horror on those children of their country who...aged parent in pieces and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poisonous weeds and wild incantations they may regenerate the paternal...
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Edmund Burke, Apostle of Justice and Liberty

T. Dundas Pillans - Political science - 1905 - 214 pages
...due caution ; that he should " never dream of beginning its reformation by its " subversion; that he should approach to the faults " of the State as to...country who are prompt rashly to " hack that aged parent to pieces and put him into " the kettle of magicians, in hopes that, by their " poisonous weeds and...
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Selections of Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1909 - 468 pages
...with due caution ; that he should never dream of beginning its reformation by its subversion; that he should approach to the faults of the state as to the...aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poisonous weeds, and wild incantations, they may regenerate the paternal...
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