 English youth in India drink the intoxicating draught of authority and dominion before their heads are able to bear it, and as they are full grown in fortune long before they are ripe in principle, neither nature nor reason have any opportunity to exert...  The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Page 41by Edmund Burke - 1803Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1784 - 118 pages
...better than the ouran-outang or the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we fend to India worfe than the boys whom we are whipping at fchool, or that we...opportunity to exert themfelves for remedy of the excefles of their premature power. The confequences of their conduct, which in good minds, (and many... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1784 - 660 pages
...foundation at Calcutta is fcarccly worth naming as an exception. VOL. XIL G g Englilh „ Englifli youth in India drink the intoxicating draught of authority...before their heads are able to bear it, and as they are fully grown in fortune long before they are ripe in principle, neither nature nor reafon have any opportunity... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1786 - 376 pages
...fend to India worfe than the hoys whom we are whipping at fchool, or that we fee trailing a pike, 01 bending over a defk at home. But as Englifh youth...before their heads are able to bear it, and as they are fully grown in fortune long before they are ripe in principle, neither nature nor reafon have any opportunity... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pages
...nothing in the boys we fend to India worfe than the boys whom we are whipping at fchool, or that we lee trailing a pike, or bending over a defk at home. But...opportunity to exert themfelves for remedy of the excefles of their premature power. The confequences of their condud:, which in good minds, (and many... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...for a food that is continually wafting. There is nothing in the boys we fend to India .toorfe than the boys whom we are whipping at fchool, or that we...are full grown in fortune long before they are ripe irt principle, neither nature nor reafon have any opportunity to exert themfelves for remedy of the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 474 pages
...in the boys we ifend to India worfe, than in the boys whom we are whipping at fchool, or that we fte trailing a pike, or bending over a defk at home. But...are full grown in fortune long before they are ripe in-principle, neither nature nor reafon have any opportunity to exert themfelves for remedy of the... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 466 pages
...whipping at school, or that we see trailing a pike, or bending over a desk at home. But as English youth in India drink the . intoxicating draught of...before they are ripe in principle, neither nature nor reason have any opportunity to exert themselves for remedy of the excesses of their premature power.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 pages
...are whipping at school, or that we see trailing a pike or bending over a desk at home. But as English youth in India drink the intoxicating draught of authority and dominion before their heads arcable to bear it, and as they are full grown in fortune long before they are ripe in principle, neither... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1810 - 612 pages
...whipping at school, or th;it we see trailing a pike or bending over a desk at home. But as English youth in India drink the intoxicating draught of authority...before they are ripe in principle, neither nature nor reason have any opportunity to exert themselves for remedy of the excesses of their premature power.... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...are whipping at school, or that we see trailing a pike or bending over a desk at home. But as English youth in India drink the intoxicating draught of authority...before they are ripe in principle, neither nature nor reason have any opportunity to exert themselves for remedy of the excesses of their premature power.... | |
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