Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can prevent the effect of this distance in weakening government. . Seas roll, and months pass, between the order and the execution ; and the want of a speedy explanation of a single... The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Pagina 228door Edmund Burke - 1835Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| HAMMOND LAMONT - 1897 - 236 pagina’s
...the rest, as it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three 20 thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them....a single point is enough to defeat a whole system. 25 You have, indeed, winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces to the remotest... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1897 - 248 pagina’s
...the rest, as it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three 20 thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them....explanation of a single point is enough to defeat a whole 25 system. You have, indeed, winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1897 - 238 pagina’s
...the rest, as it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three 20 thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them....explanation of a single point is enough to defeat a whole 25 system. You have, indeed, winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1897 - 238 pagina’s
...the rest, as it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three 20 thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them....explanation of a single point is enough to defeat a whole 25 system. You have, indeed, winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1897 - 110 pagina’s
...miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can prevent the effect of this distance in 10 weakening government. Seas roll, and months pass,...to defeat a whole system. You have, indeed, winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces to the 15 remotest verge of the sea.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1897 - 232 pagina’s
...of things. Three 20 thousand miles of ocean lie between you and_them. No contrivance can preventthe effect of this distance in weakening government. Seas...explanation of a single point is enough to defeat a whole 25 system. You have, indeed, winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1897 - 266 pagina’s
...them. No contrivance can prevent the effect of this distance in weakening government. Seas roll, arid months pass, between the order and the execution ;...enough to defeat a whole system. You have, indeed, 20 winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces to the remotest verge of the... | |
| Cornelius Beach Bradley - 1897 - 396 pagina’s
...effect of this distance in weakening government^CSeas roll, and months pass, between the order and tne execution ; and the want of a speedy explanation of...to defeat a whole system. You have, indeed, winged ministers of 15 /V -f vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces to the . remotest verge of the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1898 - 168 pagina’s
...than the rest, as it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them....to defeat a whole system. You have, indeed, winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces to the remotest verge of the sea. But... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 pagina’s
...than the rest, as it is not merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them....to defeat a whole system. You have, indeed, winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces to the remotest verge of the sea. But... | |
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