 | Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 536 pages
...the inverfe ratio to the number of thofe who abufe power. Their own approbation of their own a<5ts has to them the appearance of a public judgment in their favour. A perfect democracy is therefore the moft fhamelefs thing in the world. As it is the moft fhamelefs,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1791 - 418 pages
...fmall indeed ; the operation of opinion being in the inverfe ratio to the number of thofe who abufe power. Their own approbation of their own acts has...the appearance of a public judgment in their favour. A perfect democracy is therefore the moft ftumelefs thing in the world. As it is the moft fhamelefs,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...fmall indeed; the operation of opinion being in the inverfe ratio (o the number of thofe who abufe power. Their own approbation of their own acts has to them the appearapce of a public judgment in their favour. A perfect democracy is therefore the moft fhamelefs... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...powers on earth, the sense of fame and estimation. The share of infamy that is likely to fall to the lot of each individual in public acts, is small indeed...the appearance of a public judgment in their favour. A perfect democracy is therefore the most shameless thing in the world. As it is the most shameless,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...powers on earth, the sense of fame and estimation. The share of infamy that is likely to fall to the lot of each individual in public acts, is small indeed;...the operation of opinion being in the inverse ratio td the number of those who abuse power. Their own approbation of their own acts has to them the appearance... | |
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1814 - 258 pages
...on earth, the sense of fame and, estimation. The share of infamy that is likely to fall to the lot of each individual in public acts, is small indeed;...the appearance of a public judgment in their favour. A perfect democracy is therefore the most shameless thing in the world. As it is the most shameless,... | |
 | Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 240 pages
...powers on earth, the sense of fame and estimation. The share of infamy that is likely to fall to the lot of each individual in public acts, is small indeed...the appearance of a public judgment in their favour. A perfect democracy is therefore the most shameless thing in the world. As it is the most shameless,... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 362 pages
...estimation. The share of infamy that is likely to fall to the lot of each individual in public acts, is imall indeed ; the operation of opinion being in the inverse...their own acts has to them the appearance of a public jndgment in their favour. A perfect democracy is therefore the most shameless thing in the world. As... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...powers on earth, thesense of fame and estimation. The share of infamy that is likely to fall to the lot of each individual in public acts, is small indeed...the appearance of a public judgment in their favour. A perfect democracy is therefore the most shameless thing in the world. As it is the most shameless,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 648 pages
...thai is likely to fall to the lot of each individual in public acts, is small indeed ; the opération of opinion being in the inverse ratio to the number...has to them the appearance of a public judgment in thrir favour. A perfect democracy в therefore the most shameless thing in the world. As H i* the most... | |
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Besides, they are less under responsibility to one of the greatest controlling powers on earth, the sense of fame and estimation. The share of infamy, that is likely to fall to the lot of each individual in public acts, is small indeed ; the operation... 
