The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...Little, Brown, and Company, 1899 - Great Britain |
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Page 4
... appear too pointed . If you wish the matter to be otherwise un- derstood than I have taken up and stated it , I need not say I shall be ready to conform to whatever you may prescribe , and to take upon myself any share of the blame of ...
... appear too pointed . If you wish the matter to be otherwise un- derstood than I have taken up and stated it , I need not say I shall be ready to conform to whatever you may prescribe , and to take upon myself any share of the blame of ...
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... appears to have first presented itself to his notice , as a country from which some advan- tage of a pecuniary kind might be derived ; and ac- cordingly he turned in his head a vast variety of stratagems for effecting his purpose . The ...
... appears to have first presented itself to his notice , as a country from which some advan- tage of a pecuniary kind might be derived ; and ac- cordingly he turned in his head a vast variety of stratagems for effecting his purpose . The ...
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... appear from Mr. Purling's account , when first the forced loan was levied upon them under his Residentship , to amount to 285,000l . sterling per an- num ; which 285,000l . , if rated and valued according to the different value of ...
... appear from Mr. Purling's account , when first the forced loan was levied upon them under his Residentship , to amount to 285,000l . sterling per an- num ; which 285,000l . , if rated and valued according to the different value of ...
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... appear to me requisite to have accomplished the most essen- tial parts of it , and to have brought the whole into train . This tardiness , and the opposition prepared to the only decided act yet undertaken , have a bad appearance . I ...
... appear to me requisite to have accomplished the most essen- tial parts of it , and to have brought the whole into train . This tardiness , and the opposition prepared to the only decided act yet undertaken , have a bad appearance . I ...
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... appear openly ; but we have good information that very great sums of money are bricked up and kept in vaults under ground , and secured under the guard and within the walls of a fortress " : the resi dence of the females of the family ...
... appear openly ; but we have good information that very great sums of money are bricked up and kept in vaults under ground , and secured under the guard and within the walls of a fortress " : the resi dence of the females of the family ...
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