| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 páginas
...complete system, full- of coherence and consistency ; well digested and well composed in all its parts. It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance...ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man. It is a thing humiliating enough, that we are doubtful of the effect of the medicines we compound.... | |
| 1840 - 606 páginas
...and elaborate contrivance, which," as our own glorious countryman has imperishably said, 4vJ " was as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment,...ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man."* The governors of England maintained it while they could. It was the mystic symbol of their rule ; and... | |
| 1812 - 576 páginas
...(• Buike, v. 5. p. 272. coherence and consistency ; well digested and well composed in all ks parts. It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance...ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man. ' — ' All the penal laws, ' he continues, ' of that unparalleled code of oppression, were manifestly... | |
| Francis Plowden - 1812 - 652 páginas
...in all its part*. It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance j and as well fitted for trie oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people,...ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man." P* 1T03. Some members of the commons affected to clear themselves of responsibility, by resigning their... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1818 - 248 páginas
...machine of wise and elaborate con" trivance, and as well fitted for the oppression, im" poverishment, and degradation of a people, and the " debasement...ever " proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man !" — o — Not e'en Cremona's dassicjlame. — Page ISO. At CREMONA the regiments of DILLON and BURKE... | |
| William Henry Curran - 1819 - 468 páginas
...complete system, full of coherence and consistency, well digested and well composed in all its parts. It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance,...ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man." — Burkes Letter to Sir H. Lcmgrishe. * Such was the declaration from the bench of the Irish chancellor... | |
| Mathew Carey - 1819 - 536 páginas
...bigoted savages, who were a disgrace to human nature itself."^ The code against the Roman Catholics " was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance ;...proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man."^| " To render men patient under a deprivation of all the rights of human nature, every thing which could... | |
| William Eusebius Andrews - 1824 - 420 páginas
...complete system, full of coherence " and consistency ; well digested and well composed in all its parts. It " was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance,..." proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man." In short, ¿hiring this queen's reign, who is lauded by the " few plain Christians," for her merciful... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1824 - 404 páginas
...torturing his fellow-creatures may be brought by civilized man. It was truly, as Burke calls it, " a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance, and as...ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man." There was more blood drawn by Dioclesian K and other heathen bunglers in persecution ; but the refinement... | |
| 1824 - 706 páginas
...a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance, and as well fitted for the impoverishment, oppression, and degradation of a people, and the debasement in...ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man." The following prayers of petitions, extracted from the journals of the Irish House of Commons, prove... | |
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