The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... appear before you to make trial , whether my earnest endeavours have been so wholly oppressed by the weakness of my abilities , as to be rendered insignificant in the eyes of a great trading city ; or whether you chuse to give a weight ...
... appear before you to make trial , whether my earnest endeavours have been so wholly oppressed by the weakness of my abilities , as to be rendered insignificant in the eyes of a great trading city ; or whether you chuse to give a weight ...
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... appear until it was far advanced . If , under all these accumulated disadvantages , your good opinion has carried me to this happy point of success ; you will pardon me , if I can only say to you collectively , as I said to you ...
... appear until it was far advanced . If , under all these accumulated disadvantages , your good opinion has carried me to this happy point of success ; you will pardon me , if I can only say to you collectively , as I said to you ...
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... appear to the voters them- selves ? if I had gone round to the citizens entitled to freedom , and squeezed them by the hand- 66 Sir , I humbly beg your vote - I shall be eternally " thankful - may I hope for the honour of your " support ...
... appear to the voters them- selves ? if I had gone round to the citizens entitled to freedom , and squeezed them by the hand- 66 Sir , I humbly beg your vote - I shall be eternally " thankful - may I hope for the honour of your " support ...
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... appears to me truth and reason , it is in your equity to judge . Sir , Parliament having an enlarged view of ob- jects , made , during this interval , more frequent changes in their sentiments and their conduct , than could be justified ...
... appears to me truth and reason , it is in your equity to judge . Sir , Parliament having an enlarged view of ob- jects , made , during this interval , more frequent changes in their sentiments and their conduct , than could be justified ...
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... appears to me , in our present situation , no better than arrant trifling . I shall therefore endeavour , with your leave , to lay before you some of the most material of these circumstances in as full and as clear a manner as I am able ...
... appears to me , in our present situation , no better than arrant trifling . I shall therefore endeavour , with your leave , to lay before you some of the most material of these circumstances in as full and as clear a manner as I am able ...
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