The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1906 |
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... rules of government he published . His speculation is more abhorred than their practice . But if there were no other arguments against artificial society than this I am going to mention , methinks it ought to fall by this one only . All ...
... rules of government he published . His speculation is more abhorred than their practice . But if there were no other arguments against artificial society than this I am going to mention , methinks it ought to fall by this one only . All ...
Page 106
... rule of the arts in the wrong place ; they sought it among poems , pictures , engrav- ings , statues , and buildings . But art can never give the rules that make an art . This is , I believe , the reason why artists in general , and ...
... rule of the arts in the wrong place ; they sought it among poems , pictures , engrav- ings , statues , and buildings . But art can never give the rules that make an art . This is , I believe , the reason why artists in general , and ...
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... rules which governed me in this inquiry , and which have misled me in it if I have gone astray . ( 1 ) If two bodies produce the same or a similar effect on the mind , and on examination they are found to agree in some of their ...
... rules which governed me in this inquiry , and which have misled me in it if I have gone astray . ( 1 ) If two bodies produce the same or a similar effect on the mind , and on examination they are found to agree in some of their ...
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A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of | 55 |
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