The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...Little, Brown, and Company, 1899 - Great Britain |
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... revolutions ; that the body must pass through pain to ease ; that the prescriber is not an empiric who proceeds by vulgar experience , but one who grounds his practice on the sure rules of art , which cannot possibly fail . last ...
... revolutions ; that the body must pass through pain to ease ; that the prescriber is not an empiric who proceeds by vulgar experience , but one who grounds his practice on the sure rules of art , which cannot possibly fail . last ...
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... revolution , ( if they had a mind that theirs should pass for such , ) your masters would have imitated the vir- tuous policy of those who have been at the head of revolutions of that glorious character . Burnet tells us , that nothing ...
... revolution , ( if they had a mind that theirs should pass for such , ) your masters would have imitated the vir- tuous policy of those who have been at the head of revolutions of that glorious character . Burnet tells us , that nothing ...
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... a doubt , that no revolution whatso- ever in their disposition is to be expected : I mean their scheme of educating the rising generation , the principles which they intend to instil and the sympa thies OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY . 23.
... a doubt , that no revolution whatso- ever in their disposition is to be expected : I mean their scheme of educating the rising generation , the principles which they intend to instil and the sympa thies OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY . 23.
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... Revolution of 1688 , was to fill the throne with a real king ; and even before it could be done . in due form , the chiefs of the nation did not attempt themselves to exercise authority so much as by.inte rim . They instantly requested ...
... Revolution of 1688 , was to fill the throne with a real king ; and even before it could be done . in due form , the chiefs of the nation did not attempt themselves to exercise authority so much as by.inte rim . They instantly requested ...
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... revolution . The direct power of the king of England is considerable . His indirect , and far more certain power , is great indeed . He stands in need of nothing towards dignity , — of nothing towards splendor , — of nothing towards ...
... revolution . The direct power of the king of England is considerable . His indirect , and far more certain power , is great indeed . He stands in need of nothing towards dignity , — of nothing towards splendor , — of nothing towards ...
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