The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 5Scholarly Press, 1889 - Great Britain |
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... manner of apology . I have given it that form , as being the most respect- ful ; but I do not stand in need of any apology for my principles , my sentiments , or my conduct . I wish the paper I lay before your Grace to be considered as ...
... manner of apology . I have given it that form , as being the most respect- ful ; but I do not stand in need of any apology for my principles , my sentiments , or my conduct . I wish the paper I lay before your Grace to be considered as ...
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... manner , although the cause of them was then grown far less equivocal and far more urgent . He even went so far as to treat the suppo- sition of the growth of a Jacobin spirit in England as a libel on the nation . As to the danger from ...
... manner , although the cause of them was then grown far less equivocal and far more urgent . He even went so far as to treat the suppo- sition of the growth of a Jacobin spirit in England as a libel on the nation . As to the danger from ...
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... , as a violation of the law of nations , and as an outrage on the Great Charter itself . 17. In the same manner , and with the same heat , he opposed a bill which ( though awkward and inar- CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY . 21.
... , as a violation of the law of nations , and as an outrage on the Great Charter itself . 17. In the same manner , and with the same heat , he opposed a bill which ( though awkward and inar- CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY . 21.
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... manner and in the most unmeasured language , at every foreign power with whom we could now , or at any time , contract any useful or effectual alliance against France , declaring that he hoped no alliance with those powers was made , or ...
... manner and in the most unmeasured language , at every foreign power with whom we could now , or at any time , contract any useful or effectual alliance against France , declaring that he hoped no alliance with those powers was made , or ...
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... manner in which he used it , even when there is no war . When the war 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 ...
... manner in which he used it , even when there is no war . When the war 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 ...
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