... all the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. all the superadded ideas furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination which the heart owns and the understanding ratifies as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature... The Southern literary messenger - Page 2771849Full view - About this book
| William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 216 pages
...owns, and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation,...as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion." BURKE'S REFLECTIONS, p. 113, 114. p. 123. L. 5. Sweet native land! ivhose every haunt is dear. "ENGLAND,... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 208 pages
...owns and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defefls of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation,...as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion." BURKE'S REFLECTIONS, p. 113, 114. p. 123- 1ยป 5Sweft native land! 'whose every haunt is dear. " ENGLAND,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...owns, and the understanding ratifies, as necessarj- to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation,...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. On this scheme of things, a king is but a man, a queen is but a woman ; a woman is but an animal ;... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...owns, and the understanding ratifies, as necessar)' to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation,...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. On this scheme of things, a king is but a man, a queen is but a woman ; a woman is but an animal ;... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1805 - 216 pages
...owns and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the dcfefts of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation,...as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion." BURKE'S REFLECTIONS, p. 113, 114. T. 123, L- 5Sweet native land! whose, every haunt is dear. " ENGLAND,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pages
...owns, and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation,...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. On this scheme of things, a king is but a man, a queen is but a woman ; a woman is but an animal ;... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1814 - 258 pages
...owns and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation,...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. On this scheme of things, a king is but a man ; a queen is but a woman; a woman is but an animal; and... | |
| Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 pages
...owns, and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation,...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. On this scheme of things, a king is but a man, a queen is but a woman; a woman is but an animal ; and... | |
| 1821 - 362 pages
...owns and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation,...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. On this scheme of things, a king is but a man ; a queen is but a woman ; a woman is but ah animal ;... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...owns, and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation,...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. On this scheme of things, a king is but a man, a queen is but a woman ; a woman is but an animal ;... | |
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