 | Robert Lloyd Kelley - 1990 - 492 стор.
...ascendancy in Ireland excited his condemnation. It was "a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance . . . fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation...and the debasement, in them, of human nature itself . . ."2 It created a monstrous arrangement in which one set of people in Ireland thought of themselves... | |
 | Robert Welch - 1992 - 270 стор.
...well-digested and well composed in all its parts. It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance, and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment...as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man.47 The barely-controlled sarcasm of this judgement shows Burke's offended sense of reason in the... | |
 | Mary Power, Ulrich Schneider - 1997 - 326 стор.
...laws which Edmund Burke described as "a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance, and as well-fitted for the oppression, impoverishment and degradation of a people and the debasement of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted 'ingenuity of man.'"19 16 AE Murray, p.... | |
 | David Vital - 1999 - 974 стор.
...Irish had been subjected a century and more earlier: 'A machine of wise and elaborate contrivance, and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment,...as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man.'"4 But it was in another respect that the affairs of the Irish and the Jews chanced to run most... | |
 | Peter James Stanlis - 2015 - 350 стор.
...digested and well composed in all its parts. It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance; and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment,...as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man.35 Those in Britain who wished to rule by arbitrary will found that the best means of depriving... | |
 | Brendan O'Grady - 2004 - 340 стор.
...Code as "a machine of as wise and elaborate contrivance for the impoverishment and degradation of the people, and the debasement in them of human nature...as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man."8 The Penal Laws remained on the books in Prince Edward Island until 1830, and even after their... | |
 | Gustave de Beaumont - 2006 - 458 стор.
...described with equal force and truth by Edmund Burke: "It was a system of wise and elaborate contrivance, as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment,...as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man."104 This system attacked the infant in its cradle. Conversion being the great ob100. 2 Anne, ch.... | |
 | Paul R. Wylie - 2007 - 428 стор.
...Burke described these laws in the eighteenth century as "a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance, as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment...as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man."12 The infamous laws controlled every aspect of Catholic life: all priests had to register their... | |
 | Joseph McSorley - 1972 - 320 стор.
...that the penal code established in Ireland by the English was, in Edmund Burke 's words, a machine "well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and...and the debasement in them of human nature itself." According to William Lecky, the record of its operation fills "one of the blackest pages in the history... | |
 | 1895 - 818 стор.
...unsuspected witness. He has characterized them as, — a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance, and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment,...people, and the debasement in them of human nature, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man. It will doubtless be said, with a shrug, that... | |
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It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance, and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people and the debasement, in them, of human nature itself... 
