The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... ideas , that I should never have ventured of myself to intrude into that awful situation . But since I am called upon by the desire of several respectable fellow - subjects , as I have done at other times , I give up my fears to their ...
... ideas , that I should never have ventured of myself to intrude into that awful situation . But since I am called upon by the desire of several respectable fellow - subjects , as I have done at other times , I give up my fears to their ...
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... ideas concerning the general policy of the British empire . Something of this sort seemed to be indispensable ; in order , amidst so vast a fluctuation fluctuation of passions and opinions , to concenter my thoughts 26 SPEECH ON.
... ideas concerning the general policy of the British empire . Something of this sort seemed to be indispensable ; in order , amidst so vast a fluctuation fluctuation of passions and opinions , to concenter my thoughts 26 SPEECH ON.
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... idea of the principles of colony government ; and were capable of drawing out something like a platform of the ground which might be laid for future and permanent tranquillity . I felt the truth of what my hon . friend repre- sented ...
... idea of the principles of colony government ; and were capable of drawing out something like a platform of the ground which might be laid for future and permanent tranquillity . I felt the truth of what my hon . friend repre- sented ...
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... idea of my own insignificance . For , judging of what you are , by what you ought to be , I persuaded myself that you would not reject a reasonable proposition because it had nothing but its reason to recommend it . On the other hand ...
... idea of my own insignificance . For , judging of what you are , by what you ought to be , I persuaded myself that you would not reject a reasonable proposition because it had nothing but its reason to recommend it . On the other hand ...
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... idea is nothing more . has been the parent of confusion ; and ever will be so , as long as the world endures . Plain good in- tention , which is as easily discovered at the first view , as fraud is surely detected at last , is , let me ...
... idea is nothing more . has been the parent of confusion ; and ever will be so , as long as the world endures . Plain good in- tention , which is as easily discovered at the first view , as fraud is surely detected at last , is , let me ...
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