The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 5Scholarly Press, 1889 - Great Britain |
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Page 23
... exists , not one author- ity is against it in all its latitude . His doctrine is equally contrary to the enemy's uniform practice , who , whether in peace or in war , makes it his great aim not only to change the government , but to ...
... exists , not one author- ity is against it in all its latitude . His doctrine is equally contrary to the enemy's uniform practice , who , whether in peace or in war , makes it his great aim not only to change the government , but to ...
Page 29
... exist , must evidently depend for its existence , as it had done for its original formation , on France . In reality , it must have ended in that point to which , piece by piece , the French were then actually bringing all the Neth ...
... exist , must evidently depend for its existence , as it had done for its original formation , on France . In reality , it must have ended in that point to which , piece by piece , the French were then actually bringing all the Neth ...
Page 45
... sovereignty and subjection are ideas which cannot exist . It is the compact on which society is formed that makes both . But to suppose the people , 10 contrary to their compacts , both to give away and CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY . 45.
... sovereignty and subjection are ideas which cannot exist . It is the compact on which society is formed that makes both . But to suppose the people , 10 contrary to their compacts , both to give away and CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY . 45.
Page 46
... exists , ren- ders them again as little sovereigns as subjects , but a mere unconnected multitude . It is not easy to ... exist for effectuating any of these purposes . -- 40. Not the least alarming of the proceedings of Mr. Fox and his ...
... exists , ren- ders them again as little sovereigns as subjects , but a mere unconnected multitude . It is not easy to ... exist for effectuating any of these purposes . -- 40. Not the least alarming of the proceedings of Mr. Fox and his ...
Page 49
... exist a single year . They know that all these parts of our Con- stitution , whilst they are balanced as opposing inter- ests , are also connected as friends ; otherwise nothing but confusion could be the result of such a complex ...
... exist a single year . They know that all these parts of our Con- stitution , whilst they are balanced as opposing inter- ests , are also connected as friends ; otherwise nothing but confusion could be the result of such a complex ...
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