The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... sort of in- terest belongs only to those , whose state of weak- ness or mediocrity is such as to give them greater cause of apprehension from what may destroy them , than of hope from any thing by which they may be aggrandized . As long ...
... sort of in- terest belongs only to those , whose state of weak- ness or mediocrity is such as to give them greater cause of apprehension from what may destroy them , than of hope from any thing by which they may be aggrandized . As long ...
Page 30
... sort of use . France , the author of the treaty of Westphalia , by France . is the natural guardian of the independence and balance of Germany . Great Britain ( to say nothing of the king's concern as one of that august body ) has a ...
... sort of use . France , the author of the treaty of Westphalia , by France . is the natural guardian of the independence and balance of Germany . Great Britain ( to say nothing of the king's concern as one of that august body ) has a ...
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... sort of resistance against an insurrec- tion , where they have no troops , and the people are all armed and trained , render their hopes , in that quarter , far indeed from unfounded . It is certain that the republic of Berne thinks ...
... sort of resistance against an insurrec- tion , where they have no troops , and the people are all armed and trained , render their hopes , in that quarter , far indeed from unfounded . It is certain that the republic of Berne thinks ...
Page 52
... sort of lead are placed in very lucrative offices , according to their influence and credit , or appoint those who divide their profits with them . This This supply of recruits to the corps of the highest 52 THOUGHTS ON.
... sort of lead are placed in very lucrative offices , according to their influence and credit , or appoint those who divide their profits with them . This This supply of recruits to the corps of the highest 52 THOUGHTS ON.
Page 53
... sort of weight with them . The indifference with which the Assembly regards the state of their colonies , the only valuable part of the French commerce , is a full proof how little they are likely to be affected by any thing but the ...
... sort of weight with them . The indifference with which the Assembly regards the state of their colonies , the only valuable part of the French commerce , is a full proof how little they are likely to be affected by any thing but the ...
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