The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 5Scholarly Press, 1889 - Great Britain |
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Page 8
... increased by the calumnics against him . " To that resolution my two noble friends , the Duke of Portland and Lord Fitzwilliam , have given their concurrence . • The calumnies supposed in that resolution can be nothing 8 OBSERVATIONS ON ...
... increased by the calumnics against him . " To that resolution my two noble friends , the Duke of Portland and Lord Fitzwilliam , have given their concurrence . • The calumnies supposed in that resolution can be nothing 8 OBSERVATIONS ON ...
Page 9
... in that light , my confidence in him is not increased , but totally destroyed , by those pro- ceedings . I cannot conceive it a matter of honor or duty ( but the direct contrary ) in any member CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY . 9.
... in that light , my confidence in him is not increased , but totally destroyed , by those pro- ceedings . I cannot conceive it a matter of honor or duty ( but the direct contrary ) in any member CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY . 9.
Page 12
... increase of popular pretensions to power and direction . 3. When the proceedings of this society of the Friends of the People , as well as others acting in the same spirit , had caused a very serious alarm in the mind of the Duke of ...
... increase of popular pretensions to power and direction . 3. When the proceedings of this society of the Friends of the People , as well as others acting in the same spirit , had caused a very serious alarm in the mind of the Duke of ...
Page 55
... increased by the calumnies " ( as they are called ) " against him . " It is truc , Mr. Fox and his friends have those testimonies in their favor , against certain old friends of the Duke of Portland . Yet , on a full , serious , and , I ...
... increased by the calumnies " ( as they are called ) " against him . " It is truc , Mr. Fox and his friends have those testimonies in their favor , against certain old friends of the Duke of Portland . Yet , on a full , serious , and , I ...
Page 122
... increased presumption . Men of talent began to compare , in the partition of the common stock of public prosperity , the proportions of the dividends with the merits of the claimants . As usual , they found their portion not equal to ...
... increased presumption . Men of talent began to compare , in the partition of the common stock of public prosperity , the proportions of the dividends with the merits of the claimants . As usual , they found their portion not equal to ...
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