The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...Little, Brown, and Company, 1899 - Great Britain |
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Page 11
... believe themselves a people of princes ? The more active and stirring part of the lower or- ders having got government and the distribution of plunder into their hands , they will use its resources in each municipality to form a body of ...
... believe themselves a people of princes ? The more active and stirring part of the lower or- ders having got government and the distribution of plunder into their hands , they will use its resources in each municipality to form a body of ...
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... believe to be large , but by no means the largest part , has been taken by surprise , and is disjointed , terrified , and disarmed . That sound part of the community must first be put into a better condition , before it can do anything ...
... believe to be large , but by no means the largest part , has been taken by surprise , and is disjointed , terrified , and disarmed . That sound part of the community must first be put into a better condition , before it can do anything ...
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... believe that I never can prefer any fastidious virtue ( virtue still ) to the unconquered perseverance , to the affectionate patience , of those who watch day and - - night by the bedside of their delirious country , - OF THE NATIONAL ...
... believe that I never can prefer any fastidious virtue ( virtue still ) to the unconquered perseverance , to the affectionate patience , of those who watch day and - - night by the bedside of their delirious country , - OF THE NATIONAL ...
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... believe , Sir , that many on the Continent alto- gether mistake the condition of a king of Great Britain . He is a real king , and not an executive officer . If he will not trouble himself with contemp- tible details , nor wish to ...
... believe , Sir , that many on the Continent alto- gether mistake the condition of a king of Great Britain . He is a real king , and not an executive officer . If he will not trouble himself with contemp- tible details , nor wish to ...
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... believe for the better . change was made on the suggestion of a very learned person , to the partiality of whose friendship I owe much ; to the severity of whose judgment I owe more . AN APPEAL FROM THE NEW TO THE OLD WHIGS .
... believe for the better . change was made on the suggestion of a very learned person , to the partiality of whose friendship I owe much ; to the severity of whose judgment I owe more . AN APPEAL FROM THE NEW TO THE OLD WHIGS .
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