The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3 |
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I assure the worthy freemen , and this corporation , that , if the gentleman perseveres in the intentions which his present warmth dictates to him , I will attend their cause with diligence , and I hope with effect .
I assure the worthy freemen , and this corporation , that , if the gentleman perseveres in the intentions which his present warmth dictates to him , I will attend their cause with diligence , and I hope with effect .
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... and I will endeavour , to have justice done to the rights of freemen ; even though I should , at the same time , be obliged to vindicate the former * part of my antagonist's conduct against his own present inclinations .
... and I will endeavour , to have justice done to the rights of freemen ; even though I should , at the same time , be obliged to vindicate the former * part of my antagonist's conduct against his own present inclinations .
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... if it did not produce , was at least followed by , an heightening of the distemper ; until , by a variety of experiments , that that important country has been brought into her present situation CONCILIATION WITH AMERICA .
... if it did not produce , was at least followed by , an heightening of the distemper ; until , by a variety of experiments , that that important country has been brought into her present situation CONCILIATION WITH AMERICA .
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that important country has been brought into her present situation ; -a situation which I will not miscall , which I dare not name ; which I scarcely know how to comprehend in the terms of any description .
that important country has been brought into her present situation ; -a situation which I will not miscall , which I dare not name ; which I scarcely know how to comprehend in the terms of any description .
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But , for the present , I take my ground on the admitted principle . I mean to give peace . Peace implies reconciliation ; and , where there has been a material dispute , reconciliation does in a manner always imply concession on the ...
But , for the present , I take my ground on the admitted principle . I mean to give peace . Peace implies reconciliation ; and , where there has been a material dispute , reconciliation does in a manner always imply concession on the ...
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| Title | The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3 The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Edmund Burke |
| Author | Edmund Burke |
| Publisher | C. and J. Rivington, 1826 |
| Original from | National Library of Israel |
| Digitized | 29 Jan 2020 |
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