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" Sir, it is not a pleasant consideration ; but nothing in the world can read so awful and so instructive a lesson, as the conduct of ministry in this business, upon the mischief of not having large and liberal ideas in the management of great affairs. "
The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge - Page 90
1775
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Irish Literature, Volume 1

Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Lady Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche - Authors, Irish - 1904 - 510 pages
...awful and so instructive a lesson as the conduct of the Ministry in this business, upon the mischief of not having large and liberal ideas in the management of great affairs. Never have the servants of the State looked at the whole of your complicated interests in one connected view. They...
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Burke's Speech on American Taxation

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1905 - 136 pages
...so awful and so instructive a lesson, as the conduct of ministry in this business, upon the mischief of not having large and liberal ideas in the management of great 30 affairs. Never have the servants of the state looked at the whole of your complicated interests...
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Charles James Fox

John Drinkwater - Great Britain - 1928 - 448 pages
...so awful and so instructive a lesson, as the conduct of Ministry in this business, upon the mischief of not having large and liberal ideas in the management of great affairs," and had charged his hearers to "reflect how you are to govern a people who think they ought to be free...
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Fictions of Reality in the Age of Hume and Johnson, Volume 10

Leopold Damrosch - English prose literature - 1989 - 276 pages
...self-reflexive mirror, and he exemplifies what Burke laments throughout the entire business, "the mischief of not having large and liberal ideas in the management of great affairs" (2.: 360). Arguments can always be found to justify change, but change feeds on itself and will eventually...
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Edmund Burke and the Discourse of Virtue

Stephen H. Browne - History - 1993 - 172 pages
...so awful and so instructive a lesson, as the conduct of ministry in their business upon the mischief of not having large and liberal ideas in the management of great affairs." The problem, Burke contends, was that government leaders lacked perspective; they had not "looked at...
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The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 602 pages
...so awful and so instructive a lesson as the conduct of ministry in this business, upon the mischief of not having large and liberal ideas in the management of great affairs. Never have the servants of the state looked at the whole of your complicated interests in one connected view. They...
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Edmund Burke Speeches on American Taxation and Conciliation with America

254 pages
...awful and so instructive a lesson, 25 as the conduct of Ministry in this business, upon the mischief of not having large and liberal ideas in the management of great affairs. Never have the servants of the state looked at the whole of your complicated interests in one connected view. They...
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The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: On Conciliation with America ...

Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 602 pages
...so awful and so instructive a lesson as the conduct of ministry in this business, upon the mischief of not having large and liberal ideas in the management of great affairs. Never have the servants of the state looked at the whole of your complicated interests in one connected view. They...
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 6

Harry Thurston Peck - Anthologies - 1901 - 462 pages
...the Ministiy in this business, upon the mischief of THE !R' HOT'! KD.MI-?VO BL-RKK Drawn from the Lid not having large and liberal ideas in the management of great affairs. Never have the servants of the State looked at the whole of your complicated interests in one connected view. They...
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