The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 15C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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... give as the reports and " resolutions of this House , have sometimes " been given correctly . And it has not been uncommon to attack the proceedings of the " House itself under colour of attacking these irregular publications ...
... give as the reports and " resolutions of this House , have sometimes " been given correctly . And it has not been uncommon to attack the proceedings of the " House itself under colour of attacking these irregular publications ...
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... give it a more proper tone and a juster way of thinking . When ignorance and corruption have usurped the pro- fessor's chair , and placed themselves in the seats of science and of virtue , it is high time for us to speak out . We know ...
... give it a more proper tone and a juster way of thinking . When ignorance and corruption have usurped the pro- fessor's chair , and placed themselves in the seats of science and of virtue , it is high time for us to speak out . We know ...
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... give the loosest possible rein to their resentment and indignation , whenever their parents , their friends , their country or their brethren of the common family of mankind are injured . Those , who have not such feelings under such ...
... give the loosest possible rein to their resentment and indignation , whenever their parents , their friends , their country or their brethren of the common family of mankind are injured . Those , who have not such feelings under such ...
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... give up all the repose and pleasures of life , to pass sleep- less nights , and laborious days , and , what is ten times more irksome to an ingenuous mind , to offer oneself to calumny and all its herd of hissing tongues and poisoned ...
... give up all the repose and pleasures of life , to pass sleep- less nights , and laborious days , and , what is ten times more irksome to an ingenuous mind , to offer oneself to calumny and all its herd of hissing tongues and poisoned ...
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... come to inquire into this matter , which before you give judgment we desire and claim that you will do . All is concealment and mystery , on the side of the Prisoner ; Prisoner ; all is open and direct , with us 42 SPEECH IN THE ...
... come to inquire into this matter , which before you give judgment we desire and claim that you will do . All is concealment and mystery , on the side of the Prisoner ; Prisoner ; all is open and direct , with us 42 SPEECH IN THE ...
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