| Lilian Beeson Brownfield - 1904 - 160 頁
...great. It is this which has given its character to modern Europe. It is this which has distinguished it under all its forms of government, and distinguished it to its advantage, from the state of Asia, and possibly from those states which flourished in the most brilliant periods of the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1919 - 762 頁
...period of history — that principle of which Mr Burke wisely said that 'Without confounding rank, it produced a noble equality, and handed it down through...the gradations of social life. It was this opinion,' said that philosophic statesman, ' which mitigated kings into companions, and raised private men to... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1919 - 756 頁
...period of history — that principle of which Mr Burke wisely said that 'Without confounding rank, it produced a noble equality, and handed it down through...the gradations of social life. It was this opinion," said that philosophic statesman, 'which mitigated kings into companions, and raised private men to... | |
| Seamus Burke - 1920 - 194 頁
...great. It is this which has given its character to modern Europe. It is this which has distinguished it under all its forms of government, and distinguished...advantage, from the States of Asia, and possibly from the States which flourished in the most brilliant periods of the antique world." Of all the undertakings... | |
| Frederick Dreyer - 1979 - 104 頁
...their favour. Chivalry, he argued, softened the relationships between the sovereign and the subject. "It was this, which, without confounding ranks, had...it down through all the gradations of social life. . . ,"18 Religion was a prejudice that involved "profound and extensive wisdom." Among its many merits,... | |
| John Greville Agard Pocock - 1985 - 336 頁
...modern Europe. It is this which disringuished it under all its forms of government, and disringuished it to its advantage, from the states of Asia, and...which flourished in the most brilliant periods of the anrique world . . . Without force or opposirion, it subdued the fierceness of pride and power; it obliged... | |
| Adam Potkay - 1994 - 276 頁
...great measure to this institution" (19:81-82). claim with greater urgency upon "the ancient chivalry": "It was this, which, without confounding ranks had...it down through all the gradations of social life." Significantly, Burke saw the death of chivalry portended in the insults offered Marie Antoinette, for... | |
| James Conniff - 1994 - 384 頁
...it, "it is this which has given its character to modern Europe. It is this which has distinguished it under all its forms of government, and distinguished...advantage, from the states of Asia and possibly from the states which flourished in the most brilliant periods of the antique world." 56 Second, Burke attributed... | |
| Claudia L. Johnson - 2009 - 256 頁
...of the essential modernity of the (misnamed) old regime, distinguishing it from the routinely cruel "states of Asia, and possibly from those states which...in the most brilliant periods of the antique world" (RRF 127).3 In the Italian sections of this novel, Radcliffe conjures not the specific interests or... | |
| Horst Albert Glaser, György Mihály Vajda - 2000 - 784 頁
...Reflections on the Revolution in France, Grieve, AJ (ed.) London/New York 1964 ('1910), S. 73. 101. Ibid. It was this, which, without confounding ranks, had produced a noble equality [...] It was this opinion which mitigated kings into companions, and raised private tnen to be fellows... | |
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