The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 15C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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... Charge as they have produced , be foiled , baffled , and defeated . No , my Lords , we never could forget it ; a long , lasting , deep , bitter memory of it would sink into our minds . My Lords , the Commons of Great Britain have no ...
... Charge as they have produced , be foiled , baffled , and defeated . No , my Lords , we never could forget it ; a long , lasting , deep , bitter memory of it would sink into our minds . My Lords , the Commons of Great Britain have no ...
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... charges , we referred the matter to another Committee , and the result of that long examination and the labour of these Committees is the Impeachment now at your bar . If therefore we are defeated here , we cannot plead for ourselves ...
... charges , we referred the matter to another Committee , and the result of that long examination and the labour of these Committees is the Impeachment now at your bar . If therefore we are defeated here , we cannot plead for ourselves ...
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... expedient to select twenty specific charges , which they afterwards directed us their managers to bring to your Lordships ' Bar . Whether that which has has been brought forward on these occasions , or that 8 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT.
... expedient to select twenty specific charges , which they afterwards directed us their managers to bring to your Lordships ' Bar . Whether that which has has been brought forward on these occasions , or that 8 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT.
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... charge , your Lordships should not find him guilty , nothing could be added to them which would persuade you so to do . In this way and in this state , the matter now comes before your Lordships . I need not tread over the ground ...
... charge , your Lordships should not find him guilty , nothing could be added to them which would persuade you so to do . In this way and in this state , the matter now comes before your Lordships . I need not tread over the ground ...
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... charges upon the Commons of Great Britain ; and he charges it before the Court of Peers of the same Kingdom . Had I not heard this language from the Prisoner , and afterwards from his counsel , I must confess I could hardly have ...
... charges upon the Commons of Great Britain ; and he charges it before the Court of Peers of the same Kingdom . Had I not heard this language from the Prisoner , and afterwards from his counsel , I must confess I could hardly have ...
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