The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page 44
... better treated . The moderation and prudence of the present elector , in my opinion , rather perhaps respites the troubles than secures the peace of the electorate . The offer of the succession to the crown of Poland is truly critical ...
... better treated . The moderation and prudence of the present elector , in my opinion , rather perhaps respites the troubles than secures the peace of the electorate . The offer of the succession to the crown of Poland is truly critical ...
Page 67
... better things by this fatal example . But it is sure that he has advisers who endeavour to fill him with the ideas which have brought his brother - in - law to his present situation . Joseph the Second was far gone in this philosophy ...
... better things by this fatal example . But it is sure that he has advisers who endeavour to fill him with the ideas which have brought his brother - in - law to his present situation . Joseph the Second was far gone in this philosophy ...
Page 71
... better at present for their master's brother of France , than that he should really be , as he is nominally , at the head of the system of persecution of religion and good order , and of all descriptions of dignity , na- tural and ...
... better at present for their master's brother of France , than that he should really be , as he is nominally , at the head of the system of persecution of religion and good order , and of all descriptions of dignity , na- tural and ...
Page 92
... better means of dissevering many of the provinces in the West and East Indies from the state of Spain , than Holland had when she succeeded in the same at- tempt . The French marine resembles not a little the the old armaments of the ...
... better means of dissevering many of the provinces in the West and East Indies from the state of Spain , than Holland had when she succeeded in the same at- tempt . The French marine resembles not a little the the old armaments of the ...
Page 95
... better to do so , than to suffer France to possess these spoils , and that territory alone ; which , without doubt , unresisted by us , she is altogether as able , as she is willing , to do . This plan is proposed by the French , in the ...
... better to do so , than to suffer France to possess these spoils , and that territory alone ; which , without doubt , unresisted by us , she is altogether as able , as she is willing , to do . This plan is proposed by the French , in the ...
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