| Henry Lorenzo Jephson - 1892 - 500 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality, and of all disorder, which loads us more than millions of debt,...from our arms, wisdom from our councils, and every 1 Annual Be'iMvr, 1780, p. (10. 2 Parliamentary Hislory, 1780, vol. xx. p. 1378. shadow of authority... | |
| Thomas Erskine May - 1895 - 496 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder; — which loads us more than millions of debt; which takes away vigor from our arms, wisdom from our 1 Lord Brougham's Works, iii. 140; Fox Mem., i. 238. 2 Parl. Hist.,... | |
| Thomas Erskine May - 1895 - 486 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder; — which loads us more than millions of debt, which takes away vigor from our arms, wisdom from our 1 Lord Brougham's Works, iii. 140; Fox Mem., i. 238. 2 Part. Hist.,... | |
| Elias J. MacEwan - 1898 - 440 pages
...perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder, — which loads us more than millions ofjlebt, — which takes away vigour from our arms, wisdom from...from the most venerable parts of our Constitution. " ' Huxley indicates simply, briefly, clearly, and after but two pages of introduction, the line of... | |
| Elias J. MacEwan - 1898 - 440 pages
...spring of all prodigality and of all disorder, — which loads us more than millions of debt,—.which takes away vigour from our arms, wisdom from our councils,...from the most venerable parts of our Constitution. " ' Huxley indicates simply, briefly, clearly, and after but two pages of introduction, the line of... | |
| Elias J. MacEwan - 1899 - 438 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder, — which loads us more than millions of...from the most venerable parts of our Constitution. " ' Huxley indicates simply, briefly, clearly, and after but two pages of introduction, the line of... | |
| William Vincent Byars - 1901 - 614 pages
...Corruption and Disorder— Corrupt influence is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality, and of all disorder ; which loads us more than millions of debt ; which takes away vigor from Burke, Edmund — Continued our arms, wisdom from OUT councils, and every shadow of authority... | |
| William Vincent Byars - 1901 - 610 pages
...and abettors of the abuses as the reformers of them. CELEBRATED PASSAGES Burke, Edmund — Continued our arms, wisdom from our councils, and every shadow of authority and creditjfrom the most venerable parts of our constitution. « Difficulty Will Not Suffer Us to Be Superficial... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1901 - 608 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder, — which loads us more than millions of debt, — which takes away vigor from our arms, wisdom from our councils, and every shadow of authority and credit from the most... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 564 pages
...had not only taken away all vigour from our arms, and all wisdom from our counsels, but had stripped every shadow of authority and credit from the most venerable parts of the Constitution. Burke's speech on this occasion is said to have been grand almost beyond precedent... | |
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