 | David Williams - 1999 - 534 páginas
...charity. The cause of civil liberty and civil government gains as little as that of religion by this confusion of duties. Those who quit their proper character...inexperienced in all its affairs, on which they pronounce • 511 • with so much confidence, they have nothing of politics but the passions they excite. Surely... | |
 | William F. May - 2001 - 300 páginas
...civil liberty and civil religion gains as little as that of religion by this confusion of duties. . . . Wholly unacquainted with the world in which they are...inexperienced in all its affairs — on which they [clergymen] pronounce with such confidence — they have nothing of politics but the passions they... | |
 | Arthur M. Melzer, Jerry Weinberger, M. Richard Zinman - 2003 - 284 páginas
...Christian politicians" and their "pious designs," speaking with dismay of "apostolic missionaries" who had "quit their proper character to assume what does not belong to them" by "dogmatically" asserting a "political gospel" composed of "abstract principle." These men are, he... | |
 | 2004 - 932 páginas
...indiscreetly in the affairs of others. Meddle stresses unwanted, unwarranted, or unnecessary intrusion: "wholly unacquainted with the world in which they are so fond of meddling" (Edmund Burkel. Interfere implies action that seriously hampers, hinders, or frustrates: "Romantics... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2008 - 590 páginas
...charity. The cause of civil liberty and civil government gains as little as that of religion by this confusion of duties. Those who quit their proper character...the world, in which they are so fond of meddling, arid inexperienced in all its affairs, on which they pronounce with so much confidence, they have nothing... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2008 - 590 páginas
...charity. The cause of civil liberty and civil government gains as little as that of religion by this confusion of duties. Those who quit their proper character...the world, in which they are so fond of meddling, arid inexperienced in all its affairs, on which they pronounce with so much confidence, they have nothing... | |
 | 1825 - 600 páginas
...little as that of religion, by this confusion of duties. Those who quit their proper character, In assume what does not belong to them, are, for the...so fond of meddling, and inexperienced in all its afl'airs, on which they pronounce with so much confidence, they have nothing of politics, but the passions... | |
 | Mathew Carey - 1816 - 482 páginas
...their proper character lop.sjumc what does not belong to them, are for the greater part, both ignorant of the character they leave, and of the character...unacquainted with the world, in which they are so fond of medlinjr, and inexperienced in all it* affair?, on which they pronounce with so nmch confidence thty... | |
 | 1832 - 564 páginas
...sound," says Burke, " ought to be heard in the church, but the healing voice of Christian charity. Those who quit their proper character, to assume what does not belong to them, are for the most part ignorant of the character they assume, and of the character they leave off. Wholly unacquainted... | |
 | 1892 - 712 páginas
...confusion of duties. Those who quit their proper character to asiume what does not belong to them it, lor the greater part, ignorant both of the character they leave and of the character they assume, . . . the world In which they are so fond of meddling, and intiperienced in its affairs upon which... | |
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Those who quit their proper character, to assume what does not belong to them, are, for the greater part, ignorant both of the character they leave, and of the character they assume. 
