The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page 13
... present warmth dictates to him , I will attend their cause with diligence , and I hope with effect . For , if I know any thing of myself , it is not my own interest in it , but my full conviction , that induces me to tell you — I think ...
... present warmth dictates to him , I will attend their cause with diligence , and I hope with effect . For , if I know any thing of myself , it is not my own interest in it , but my full conviction , that induces me to tell you — I think ...
Page 16
... present inclinations . I owe myself , in all things , to all the freemen of this city . My particular friends have a demand on me that I should not deceive their expecta- tions . Never was cause or man supported with more constancy ...
... present inclinations . I owe myself , in all things , to all the freemen of this city . My particular friends have a demand on me that I should not deceive their expecta- tions . Never was cause or man supported with more constancy ...
Page 27
... complaint , if it did not pro- duce , 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 . 27.
... complaint , if it did not pro- duce , 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 . 27.
Page 28
... present aspect of our politicks , told me , things were come to such a pass , that our former methods of proceeding in the house would be no longer tolerated . That the publick tribu- nal ( never too indulgent to a long and unsuccess ...
... present aspect of our politicks , told me , things were come to such a pass , that our former methods of proceeding in the house would be no longer tolerated . That the publick tribu- nal ( never too indulgent to a long and unsuccess ...
Page 34
... 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 one part or 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 one part or the ...
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