The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page 28
... hope from any thing by which they may be aggrandized . As long as those two princes are at variance , so long the liberties of Germany are safe . But , if ever they should so far understand one another , as to be persuaded that they ...
... hope from any thing by which they may be aggrandized . As long as those two princes are at variance , so long the liberties of Germany are safe . But , if ever they should so far understand one another , as to be persuaded that they ...
Page 45
... of their principles , they hope to weaken , as they will weaken them , and to keep them in perpetual alarm and agitation , and thus render all their efforts against England . Objection to the sta- bility of the French FRENCH AFFAIRS . 45.
... of their principles , they hope to weaken , as they will weaken them , and to keep them in perpetual alarm and agitation , and thus render all their efforts against England . Objection to the sta- bility of the French FRENCH AFFAIRS . 45.
Page 65
... hope of extri- cating himself from his difficulties , and of settling him in a clear and permanent authority . They represented ( these are the words of one of my in- formants ) That the royal authority compressed " with the weight of ...
... hope of extri- cating himself from his difficulties , and of settling him in a clear and permanent authority . They represented ( these are the words of one of my in- formants ) That the royal authority compressed " with the weight of ...
Page 68
... hope in the first place to increase his treasures and his army ; and with these common instru- ments of royal power they flatter him that the democracy which they help , in his name , to create , will give him but little trouble . In ...
... hope in the first place to increase his treasures and his army ; and with these common instru- ments of royal power they flatter him that the democracy which they help , in his name , to create , will give him but little trouble . In ...
Page 73
... hope of the emperour , they intend to send their ministers to every court in Europe ; having sent before them such a denun- ciation of terrour and superiority to every nation without exception , as has no example in the diplo- matick ...
... hope of the emperour , they intend to send their ministers to every court in Europe ; having sent before them such a denun- ciation of terrour and superiority to every nation without exception , as has no example in the diplo- matick ...
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