| Kenneth D. Ward, Cecilia R. Castillo - 2012 - 206 Seiten
...Burke 's Reflections on the Revolution in France, from which Bickel draws, is worth quoting at length: Our political system is placed in a just correspondence...wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is... | |
| James Chandler, Kevin Gilmartin - 2005 - 324 Seiten
...our privileges, in the same manner in which we enjoy and transmit our property and our lives . . . Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world . . . preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the state." 9 Thus, though the unwritten constitution... | |
| John Richetti - 2005 - 974 Seiten
...on the fears of these target readers, Burke insinuates, over and over again, that while the British political system 'is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world', what is happening in France 'seems out of nature'. In this way, conservative ideology is presented... | |
| Ian Crowe - 2005 - 260 Seiten
...the best-known passage in Burke's later writings is his description of the British constitution as placed in "a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world."25 A similar passage that seems to me as important — though instructively different in its... | |
| Edmund Burke - 718 Seiten
...enjoy and transmit our property and our lives. The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down to us, and from...wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is... | |
| Northrop Frye - 2006 - 561 Seiten
...conservation, and a sure principle of transmission; without at all excluding a principle of improvement. . . . Our political system is placed in a just correspondence...wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is... | |
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