The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 5Scholarly Press, 1889 - Great Britain |
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... spirit , is not calculated to remove my apprehensions . They pursue their first object with as much cagerness as ever , but with more ' dex- terity . Under the plausible name of peace , by which , they delude or are deluded , they would ...
... spirit , is not calculated to remove my apprehensions . They pursue their first object with as much cagerness as ever , but with more ' dex- terity . Under the plausible name of peace , by which , they delude or are deluded , they would ...
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... spirit of his late pro- ceedings is wholly alien to our national policy , and to the peace , to the prosperity , and to the legal liberties of this nation , according to our ancient domestic and appropriated mode of holding them ...
... spirit of his late pro- ceedings is wholly alien to our national policy , and to the peace , to the prosperity , and to the legal liberties of this nation , according to our ancient domestic and appropriated mode of holding them ...
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... 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 Portland , and of many 12 OBSERVATIONS ON THE.
... 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 Portland , and of many 12 OBSERVATIONS ON THE.
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... spirit in England as a libel on the nation . As to the danger from abroad , on the first day of the session he said little or nothing upon the subject . He contented himself with defending the ruling factions in France , and with ...
... spirit in England as a libel on the nation . As to the danger from abroad , on the first day of the session he said little or nothing upon the subject . He contented himself with defending the ruling factions in France , and with ...
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... spirit , and pursued it with so much heat and perseverance as to sit into Sunday : a thing not known in Parliament for many years . VOL . V. 2 11. In all these motions and debates he wholly departed CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY . 17.
... spirit , and pursued it with so much heat and perseverance as to sit into Sunday : a thing not known in Parliament for many years . VOL . V. 2 11. In all these motions and debates he wholly departed CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY . 17.
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