 But it may be truly said, that men too much conversant in office are rarely minds of remarkable enlargement. Their habits of office are apt to give them a turn to think the substance of business not to be much more important than the forms in which it...  The Works of ... Edmund Burke - Halaman 388oleh Edmund Burke - 1803Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Edmund Burke - 1775 - 64 halaman
...proportion. Pafling from that ftudy he did not go very largely into the world : but plunged into bufinels ; I mean into the bufinefs of office ; and the limited...knowledge which is not valuable. But it may be truly faid, that men too much conveifant in office, are rarely minds of remarkable enlarge-. merit. Their... | |
 | 1791 - 634 halaman
...proportion. Pafiing from that lludy, he did not go very largely into the world ; but plunged into bufinefs; I mean into the bufinefs of office; and the limited and fixed methods and forms eftablimed there. Much knowledge is to be had undopbtedly in that line ; and there is no knowledge... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 604 halaman
...proportion. Faffing from that ftudy he did not go very largely into the world ; but plunged into bufinefs ; I mean into the bufinefs of office ; and the limited...knowledge which is not valuable. But it may be truly faid, that men too much converfant in office, are rarely minds of remarkable enlargement. Their habits... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 halaman
...proportion. Faffing from that fludy he did not go very largely into the world; but plunged into bufinefs; I mean into the bufinefs of office ; and the limited...knowledge which is not valuable. But it may be truly faid, that men too much converfant in office, are rarely minds of remarkable enlargement. Their habits... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1792 - 608 halaman
...ftudy he did not go very largely into the world ; but plunged into bufinefs ; I mean into the bufmefs of office ; and the limited and fixed methods and...knowledge which is not valuable. But it may be truly faid, that men too much converfant in office, are rarely minds of remarkable enlargement. Their habits... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1792 - 630 halaman
...limited and fixed methods and forms *' eflablifhed there. Much knowledge is to be had, un" doubtedly, in that line ; and there is no knowledge which is...converfant in office, are rarely minds of remarkable enlarge" ment. Their habits of office are apt to give them a turn to " think the fubftance of bufinefs... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 halaman
...proportion. Paffing from that ftudy he did not go very largely into the world; but plunged into bufinefs; I mean into the bufinefs of office; and the limited...and fixed methods and forms eftablifhed there. Much knoxvledge is to be had undoubtedly in that line; and there is" no knowledge which is not valuable.... | |
 | Charles M'Cormick - 1798 - 402 halaman
...Faffing from that ftudy, he did not go very largely into the world ; but plunged into bufinefs, — I mean into the bufinefs of office, and the limited and fixed methods and forms eftablimed there. Much knowledge is to be had undoubtedly in that line; and there is no knowledge which... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 halaman
...the limited and fixed methods and forms established there. Much knowledge, no doubt', is to be had in that line ; and there is no knowledge which is not valuable. But, it may be truly said, that men, too much, conversant in office, are rarely minds of ref • markable enlargement. Their... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1802 - 632 halaman
...Faffing from that ftudy, he did ** not go very largely into the world, but plunged ** into bufinels ; I mean, into the bufinefs of office, " and the limited..." • undoubtedly, in that line ; and there is no know" ledge which is not valuable. But it may be truly " faid, that men too much converfant in office,... | |
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