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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. "
The Southern literary messenger - Page 88
1857
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Reflections on the revolution in France, and on the proceedings in certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1790 - 382 pages
...little as that of religion by this confufion of duties. Thofe who quit their proper character, to afiume what does not belong to them, are, for the greater...the character they leave, and of the character they afTume. Wholly unacquainted witfa the world in which they are fo fond of meddling, and inexperienced...
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Reflections on the revolution in France, and on the proceedings in certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1790 - 380 pages
...little as that of religion by this confufion of duties. Thofe who quit their proper character, to affume what does not belong to them, are, for the greater...the character they leave, and of the character they affume. Wholly unacquainted with the world in which they are fo fond of meddling, and inexperienced...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1790 - 372 pages
...religion by this confufion of duties. Thofe who quit their proper character, to aflume what does no: belong to them, are, for the greater part, ignorant...the character they leave, and of the character they aflume. Wholly unacquainted with the world in which they are fo fond of meddling, and inexperienced...
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The English Review, Or, An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature, Volume 16

1790 - 514 pages
...religion by this confufion of duties. Thofe who quit their proper character to affurae what does cot belong to them, are, for the greater part, ignorant both of the charafter they leave, and of the character they afiume. Wholly unacquainted with the world in which...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 616 pages
...little as that of religion by this confufion of duties. Thofe who quit their proper character, to affume what does not belong to them, are, for the greater...the character they leave, and of the character they aflume. Wholly unacquainted with the world in which they are fo fond of meddling, and inexperienced...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 622 pages
...by this confufion of duties. Thofe who quit their proper character, to affume what does not belongto them, are, for the greater part, ignorant both of...the character they leave, and of the character they affume. Wholly unacquainted with the world in which they are fo fond of meddling, and inexperienced...
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Works, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...that of religion by this confufion of duties, Thofe whq quit their proper character, to, aflume \vhat does not belong to them, are, for the greater part, ignorant both of fhe character they leave, and of the charajfter they affume. Wholly unacquainted with the world in...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from the Writings ...

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...contemptible ftruggle. Thoughts on the Qaujc of CHARACTER. THOSE who quit their proper character, to aflume. what does not belong to them, are, for the greater...the character they leave, and, of the character they afiume. Ibid. DIFFICULTY— THIS it has been the glory of the great matters in all the arts to confront,...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...the healing voice of Christian charity. The cause of liberty and civil government gains as little as that of religion by this confusion of duties. Those...meddling, and inexperienced in all its affairs, on wl>ich they pronounce with so much confidence, they have nothing of politics but the passions they...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 pages
...healing voice of Christian diarity. The caiise of* liberty and civil government gains as little as that of religion by this confusion of duties. Those...so fond of? meddling, and inexperienced in all its afiairs, on which they pronounce with so much confidence, they have nothing of politics but the passions...
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