 to manage it with decorum : these details are of a species of horror so nauseous and disgusting ; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers ; they are so humiliating to human nature itself, that, on better thoughts, I find it more advisable...  Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae - Seite 232von Edward Copleston - 1828 - 480 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 474 Seiten
...they are fo humiliating to human nature itfelf, that, on better thoughts, I find it more advifeable to throw a pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your general conceptions. * For eighteen months, without intermifllon, this deftruclion raged from the gates of Madras to the... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1785 - 796 Seiten
...they are fo humiliating to human nature itfelf, ilut, on better thoughts, I find it more advifeable to throw a pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to jow general conceptions. For eighteen months *, without intermiflion, th,is ^eftruftion ra£cd from... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 458 Seiten
...wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is: but I find myself unable to manage it with decorum; these details are of a species of horrour so nauseous and disgusting; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers ; they... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 Seiten
...wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is: but I find myself unable to manage it with decorum ; these details are of a species of horrour so nauseous and disgusting ; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers; they... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1857 - 706 Seiten
...with the true instincts of a noble heart, when speaking of the atrocities perpetrated by Hyder Ali, ' are of a species of horror so nauseous and disgusting...this hideous object,, and to leave it to your general conception.' No station in India was so well supplied with European soldiers. They considerably outnumbered... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is: but I find myself unable to manage it with decorum; these details are of a species of horrour so nauseous and disgusting; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers; they... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 466 Seiten
...wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than h_e is : but I find myself unable to manage it with decorum ; these details are of a...nature itself, that, on better thoughts, I find it more adviseable to throw a pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your general conceptions. *... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 Seiten
...wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is ; but I find myself unable to manage it with decorum ; these details are of a...humiliating to human nature itself, that on better thoughts, ! find it more adviseable to throw a pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your general... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1816 - 588 Seiten
...wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is : but I find myself unable to manage it with decorum ; these details are of a...better thoughts, I find it more advisable to throw a pal 1 over this hideous object, and to leave it to your general conceptions. For eighteen months, without... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1818 - 216 Seiten
...wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is; but I find myself unable to manage it with decorum ; these details are of a...nature itself, that on better thoughts^ I find it more adviseable to throw a paU'-ovci 1 this- hideous object, and to leave it to your general conceptions.... | |
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