It is a partnership in all science ; a partnership in all art ; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living,... The North American Review - Seite 422herausgegeben von - 1844Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Sir Charles Kingsley Webster - 1923 - 40 Seiten
...profound description of Society which Burke gave to his generation: ' Society is indeed a Contract. ... It is a partnership in all science ; a partnership...those who are dead, and those who are to be born.' 1 It was not given to those who fell to see the new world for which they fought. It may not be given... | |
| Robert Clarkson Brooks - 1923 - 674 Seiten
...purposes, but also of QUT g« its historic continuity, Burke sublimely visioned the state heritage as "a partnership in all science, a partnership in all...those who are dead and those who are to be born." It is in this last conception that one finds the most impressive motive for political interest and... | |
| 1936 - 548 Seiten
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| Oliver Elton - 1924 - 482 Seiten
...vicious circle he rises to a superb confession of faith. Society is, indeed, not a legal covenant, but ' a partnership, not only between those who are living,...who are living, those who are dead, and those who are yet to be born.' It is this breach with the past, this mortgaging of the future, that horrifies... | |
| Robert Henry Murray - 1926 - 458 Seiten
...purposes of our being, for the promotion of science, art, virtue. "It is," Burke holds with passion, "not a partnership in things subservient only to the...who are living, those who are dead, and those who are yet to be born." Like Burke, Rousseau almost passes by the question of origins. In the Contrat... | |
| John Storck - 1926 - 240 Seiten
...himself was not above falling into this fallacy, when in glowing words he pointed out that society is a partnership in all science; a partnership in...those who are dead, and those who are to be born. 21 Society is exactly this; but how from such praises of society could Burke conclude in favor of the... | |
| Jacob Gould Schurman, James Edwin Creighton, Frank Thilly, Gustavus Watts Cunningham - 1926 - 622 Seiten
...ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born." Raw intellectualism in any generation must not be allowed to drive out reverance for rank and class.... | |
| Canada. Parliament. House of Commons - 1926 - 1034 Seiten
...the philosophic basis of conservatism ever writt.ten, and who looked upon "society as a partnership between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are yet to be born". But it was said "For him the present ceases to 'be merely the heir of the past,... | |
| James Rowley - 1927 - 218 Seiten
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