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 - Página 228por Edmund Burke - 1835Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Duncan Bell - 2009 - 336 páginas
...embedded so deeply "in the natural constitution of things." Three thousand miles of ocean lie between us and them. No contrivance can prevent the effect of...a single point is enough to defeat a whole system. . . . Who are you, that should fret and rage, and bite the chains of Nature? — Nothing worse happens... | |
| W. Fraser Rae - 2008 - 324 páginas
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| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 602 páginas
...merely moral, but laid deep in the natural constitution of things. Three thousand miles of ocean Mo between you and them. No contrivance can prevent the...explanation of a single point is enough to defeat an whole system. You have, indeed, winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces... | |
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