 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1899 - 202 pages
...altogether different. Our 5 ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it, and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. 10 These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | English Orators - 1899 - 616 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so; but we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1900 - 464 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. [37] These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that... | |
 | Edmund Burke - United States - 1900 - 168 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. [36] These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that... | |
 | Orators - 1900 - 496 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so ; but we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc - 1900 - 500 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so; but we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | Frances W. Lewis - English language - 1900 - 334 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1900 - 274 pages
...ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is 540 evidence, that our fault was more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1901 - 608 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so ; but we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it, and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | Teachers - 1901 - 258 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. Points to be considered : — (1) The foregoing passage from... | |
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Lastly, we have no sort of experience in favor of force as an instrument in the rule of our colonies. Their growth and their utility has been owing to methods altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may... 
