 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...mankind ; there is no spectacle we so eagerly pursue, as that of some uncommon and grievous calamity ; so that whether the misfortune is before our eyes, or whether they are turned back to it in history, it always touches with delight. This is not an unmixed delight, but blended with no small... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 604 pages
...actually do. But the cafe is widely different with the greater part of mankind ; there is no fpectacle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and...The delight we have in fuch things, hinders us from fhunning fcenes of mifery ; and the pain we feel, prompts us to relieve ourfelves in relieving thofe... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...actually do. But the cafe is widely different with the greater part of mankind ; there is no fpe&acle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and...not an unmixed delight, but blended with no fmall unealmefs. The delight we have in fuch things, hinders us from fhunning fcenes of mifery; and the pain... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 pages
...actually do. But the cafe is widelydifferent with the greater part of mankind; there is no fpedlacle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and...to it in hiftory, it always touches with delight; but it is not an unmixed delight, but blended with no fmall uneafinefs. The delight we have in fuch... | |
 | 1797 - 522 pages
...actually do. But the cafe is widely different with the greater part of mankind; there is no fpectacle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and...to it in hiftory, it always touches with delight; but it is not an unmixed delight, but blended with no fmall uneaftnefs. The delight we have in fuch... | |
 | 1797 - 332 pages
...But the cafe is widelydifferent different with the greater part of mankind ; there is no fpedtacle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon" and grievous calamity ; fo that whether this misfortune is before our eyes, or whether it be reprefented on the ftage, it always touches with... | |
 | Freeman of Dublin - 1800 - 674 pages
...actually do. But the cafe is widely different with the greater part of mankind ; there is no fpe£tacle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and...our eyes, or whether they are turned back to it in hiflory, it always touches with delight. This is not an unmixed delight, but blended with no fmall... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 366 pages
...actually do. But the cafe is widely different with the greater part of mankind; there is no fpeclacle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and...hiftory, it always touches with delight. This is not an uninixed delight, but blended with no fmall urteafijaefs. The delight we have in fuch things, hinders... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 366 pages
...actually do. But the cafe is widely different with the greater part of mankind; there is no fpectacle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and...that whether the misfortune is before our eyes, or or whether they are turned back to it in hiftory, it always touches with delight. This is not an unmixed... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 pages
...mankind ; there is no spectacle we so eagerly pursue, as that of some uncommon and grievous calamity ; so that whether the misfortune is before our eyes, or whether they are turned back to it in history, it always touches with delight. This is not an unmixed delight, but blended with no small... | |
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But the case is widely different with the greater part of mankind; there is no spectacle we so eagerly pursue as that of some uncommon and grievous calamity; so that whether the misfortune is before our eyes, or whether they are turned back to it in history,... 
