The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 15C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 29
... measure and proportion by persons who , feeling as he feels , are in a tem- per to reason better than he can reason . Re- venge is taken out of the hands of the original injured proprietor , lest it should be carried beyond the bounds ...
... measure and proportion by persons who , feeling as he feels , are in a tem- per to reason better than he can reason . Re- venge is taken out of the hands of the original injured proprietor , lest it should be carried beyond the bounds ...
Page 32
... measures or their tone , they do here , in the presence of their Creator , of this House , and of the world , make this solemn declaration , and nuncupate this deli- berate vow ; that they will ever glow with the most determined and ...
... measures or their tone , they do here , in the presence of their Creator , of this House , and of the world , make this solemn declaration , and nuncupate this deli- berate vow ; that they will ever glow with the most determined and ...
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... measure reconciles a pious and humble mind to this great , mysterious dispensation of the world . Upon the charge of delay in this particular Cause , my Lords , I have only to say , that the business before you is of immense magnitude ...
... measure reconciles a pious and humble mind to this great , mysterious dispensation of the world . Upon the charge of delay in this particular Cause , my Lords , I have only to say , that the business before you is of immense magnitude ...
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... measures are gone to India , during the course of his Trial , many others have returned to England . Mr. Larkins returned ; was the Prisoner willing to examine him ? No ; and it was nothing but downright shame , and the presumptions ...
... measures are gone to India , during the course of his Trial , many others have returned to England . Mr. Larkins returned ; was the Prisoner willing to examine him ? No ; and it was nothing but downright shame , and the presumptions ...
Page 120
... measure accompany- ing it . We have established this , and the whole human race cannot shake it . He went up the country through malice to revenge his own private wrongs , not those of the Company . He fixed 500,000l . as a mulct for an ...
... measure accompany- ing it . We have established this , and the whole human race cannot shake it . He went up the country through malice to revenge his own private wrongs , not those of the Company . He fixed 500,000l . as a mulct for an ...
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