Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts for objects of mere occasional interest may be dissolved at pleasure; but the state ought not to be considered as nothing better than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or... The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Page 494de Edmund Burke - 1860Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 466 pages
...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...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, callico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 580 pages
...that aged parent in pieces and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poisouous weeds and wild incantations they may regenerate the...\ considered as nothing better than a partnership agree- ! ment in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1881 - 462 pages
...incantations, they may regenerate the paternal constitution, and renovate their father's life. SOC1ETY is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts, for objects...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, callico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest,... | |
| Johann Caspar Bluntschli, David George Ritchie, Percy Ewing Matheson, Sir Richard Lodge - 1885 - 546 pages
...eato.' ' Savigny, Syrtem des rom. Bechtt, ip aa. of his Reflections on the Revolution in France : ' Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1887 - 598 pages
...that aged parent in pieces and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poiBonous weeds and wild incantations they may regenerate the...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest,... | |
| Ágost Pulszky - 1888 - 498 pages
...of the origin of the state, and lays down the points of view of historical judgment as follows : " Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts...dissolved at pleasure, but the state ought not to he considered as nothing better than a, partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1890 - 568 pages
...wild incantations, they may regenerate the paternal constitution, and renovate their father's life. 30 Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts,...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest,... | |
| 1891 - 220 pages
...our sepulchres, and our altars." (" Reflections on French Revolution," edit. 1790, p. 48.) Again : " Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts...than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee calico and tobacco, or some such other low concern, to be taken up by a little temporary interest,... | |
| 1891 - 828 pages
...of the contract theory in order to rise above it to the conception of society as an organic growth : Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts...be considered as nothing better than a partnership agree1 The metaphors are Bentham's; see chap, i, § 36. ment in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico... | |
| Joseph Story - 1891 - 858 pages
...liable to be dissolved at the will of those who huve entered into it. The passngo is aa follows : " Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts...occasional interest may be dissolved at pleasure. But the Stiite ought not to be considered as nothing better than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper... | |
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