The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1906 |
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... perhaps has designed us for a state of imperfection , has imposed ; how far our physical skill has cured our constitutional disorders ; and whether it may not have introduced new ones , curable perhaps by no skill . The In looking over ...
... perhaps has designed us for a state of imperfection , has imposed ; how far our physical skill has cured our constitutional disorders ; and whether it may not have introduced new ones , curable perhaps by no skill . The In looking over ...
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... perhaps of any other nation in the world : though the histories of all nations are made up of similar matter . I once more excuse myself in point of exactness for want of books . But I shall estimate the slaughters in this island but at ...
... perhaps of any other nation in the world : though the histories of all nations are made up of similar matter . I once more excuse myself in point of exactness for want of books . But I shall estimate the slaughters in this island but at ...
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... perhaps equal to our wishes , but more than ever we possessed . In effect , no pretender to the crown ; nor nutriment for such desperate and destructive factions as have formerly shaken this kingdom . When As to our finances , the ...
... perhaps equal to our wishes , but more than ever we possessed . In effect , no pretender to the crown ; nor nutriment for such desperate and destructive factions as have formerly shaken this kingdom . When As to our finances , the ...
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