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" Always acting as if in the presence of canonized forefathers, the spirit of freedom, leading in itself to misrule and excess, is tempered with an awful gravity. This idea of a liberal descent inspires us with a sense of habitual native dignity, which... "
Outlines of the History of the English Language - Página 162
por George Lillie Craik - 1851
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Modern Political Thought: A Reader

John Gingell, Adrian Little, Christopher Winch - 2002 - 305 páginas
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Romantic Austen: Sexual Politics and the Literary Canon

Clara Tuite - 2002 - 272 páginas
...an inheritance. Always acting as if in the presence of canonized forefathers, the spirit of freedom is tempered with an awful gravity. This idea of a...any distinction. By this means our liberty becomes an imposing freedom. It carries an imposing and majestic aspect. It has a pedigree and illustrating...
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The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Modern European Thought

Jerry Z. Muller - 2002 - 487 páginas
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From Modernism to Postmodernism: An Anthology Expanded

Lawrence E. Cahoone - 2003 - 640 páginas
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Romanticism, Enthusiasm, and Regulation: Poetics and the Policing of Culture ...

Jon Mee - 2005 - 342 páginas
...which can further regulate his or her speculations: 'Always acting as if in the presence of canonized forefathers, the spirit of freedom, leading in itself to misrule and excess, is tempered with an awful gravity.'19 Manners are bound up with tradition for Burke in a way they are not for Shaftesbury or...
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In Defence of the Realm: The Place of Nations in Classical Liberalism

David Conway - 2004 - 234 páginas
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Nationalism and Irony: Burke, Scott, Carlyle

Yoon Sun Lee - 2004 - 240 páginas
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Burke, Select Works, Volumen1

Edmund Burke - 2005 - 848 páginas
...considering our liberties in the light of an inheritance. Always acting as if in the presence of canonized forefathers, the spirit of freedom, leading in itself...inevitably adhering to and disgracing those who are the fir.pt' acquirers of any distinction. By this means our liberty becomes a noble freedom. It carries...
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Tragedy Walks the Streets: The French Revolution in the Making of Modern Drama

Matthew S. Buckley - 2006 - 222 páginas
...benefits as well. "Always acting as if in the presence of canonized forefathers, the spirit of freedom ... is tempered with an awful gravity. This idea of a...those who are the first acquirers of any distinction." Burke's language is familiar: "upstart insolence" here appears very like Sheridan's plague of noncourtly...
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Edmund Burke: Selected Writings and Speeches

Edmund Burke - 718 páginas
...considering our liberties in the light of an inheritance. Always acting as if in the presence of canonized forefathers, the spirit of freedom, leading in itself...sense of habitual native dignity, which prevents that ups:art insolence almost inevitably adhering to and disgracing those who are the first acquirers of...
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