 Things of this world are in so constant a flux that nothing remains long in the same state. Thus people, riches, trade, power, change their stations; flourishing mighty cities come to ruin, and prove in time neglected desolate corners, whilst other unfrequented...  Speeches ... on reform of parliament - Page 35by John George Lambton (1st earl of Durham.) - 1835Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 522 pages
...state.— Mr. Locke says, book 2cl, ch. 13, sect. 157 and 158 — " Things of this world are in so constant a " flux, that nothing remains long in the same state....corners, " whilst other unfrequented places grow into popuK Tous countries, filled with wealth and inhabitants. " But things not always changing equally,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 516 pages
...Mr. Locke says, book 2d, ch. 13, sect. 157 and J58-1-" Things of this world are in so constant a tt flux, that nothing remains long in the same state....Thus people, riches, 'trade, power-, change their "station's, flourishing mighty cities come to ruin, '.* and5 provte, m time, neglected desolate corners,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1813 - 522 pages
...state.— Mr. Locke says, book 2d, ch. 13, sect. 157 and 158 — " Things of this world are in so constant a •** flux, that nothing remains long in the same..." and prove, in time, neglected desolate corners, f* whilst other unfrequented places grow mto popa" lous countries, filled with wealth and inhabitants.... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - 1818 - 724 pages
...etate.—Air. Locke save, book 2d, ch. 13, sect. 157 and 158—" Things of this world are in so constanta flux, that nothing remains long in the same state....corners, whilst other unfrequented places grow into populous countries, tilled with wealth and inhabitants. But things not always changing equally, and... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - 1818 - 732 pages
...sect. 157 and 158 — " Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long m the same state. Thus people, riches, trade, power,...flourishing mighty cities come to ruin, and prove, . time, neglected, desolate corners, whilst other unfrequented places grow into populous countries,... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1822 - 450 pages
...law. We, therefore, conclude, with Locke and -Bolingbroke : " Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state...corners; whilst other unfrequented places grow into populous countries, filled with wealth and inhabitants. But things not always changing equally, and... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 586 pages
...remains long in the same state. Thus people, riches, trade, power, change their stations, florishing mighty cities come to ruin, and prove in time neglected...corners, whilst other unfrequented places grow into populous countries, filled with wealth and inhabitants. But things not always changing equally, and... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 516 pages
...legislative, yet it is not thereby superior to it. § 157- Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state....people, riches, trade, power, change their stations, nourishing mighty cities come to ruin, and prove in time neglected desolate corners, whilst other unfrequented... | |
 | John George Lambton Earl of Durham, John Reid - 1835 - 416 pages
...which he has alluded — I mean, Mr. Locke. " Things of this world (said Locke) are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state....corners, whilst other unfrequented places grow into populous countries, filled with wealth and inhabitants. But things not always changing equally, and... | |
 | John Taylor - 1839 - 274 pages
...Adaptation of Institutions to the Circumstances of the Times. — Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state....corners, whilst other unfrequented places grow into populous countries, filled with wealth and inhabitants. But things not always changing equally, and... | |
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