The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2Wells and Lilly, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... authority and support from the representation of this great commercial city ; they desired me therefore to set off with- out delay , very well persuaded that I never could forget my obligations to them , or to my friends , for the ...
... authority and support from the representation of this great commercial city ; they desired me therefore to set off with- out delay , very well persuaded that I never could forget my obligations to them , or to my friends , for the ...
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... authority of such instructions . Certainly , gentlemen , it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative , to live in the strictest union , the closest correspondence , and the most unreserved communica- tion with his ...
... authority of such instructions . Certainly , gentlemen , it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative , to live in the strictest union , the closest correspondence , and the most unreserved communica- tion with his ...
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... authority , and penetrated with the sharpness and strength of that early impression , I have continued ever since , without the least deviation in my original sentiments . Whether this be owing to an obstinate perseverance in errour ...
... authority , and penetrated with the sharpness and strength of that early impression , I have continued ever since , without the least deviation in my original sentiments . Whether this be owing to an obstinate perseverance in errour ...
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... authority of the general court , or general assembly , of such province or colony , and disposable by parliament ) and shall engage to make provision also for the support of the civil government , and the administration of jus- tice ...
... authority of the general court , or general assembly , of such province or colony , and disposable by parliament ) and shall engage to make provision also for the support of the civil government , and the administration of jus- tice ...
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... authority are some- times bought by kindness ; but they can never be begged as alms , by an impoverished and defeated violence . A further objection to force is , that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it . The ...
... authority are some- times bought by kindness ; but they can never be begged as alms , by an impoverished and defeated violence . A further objection to force is , that you impair the object by your very endeavours to preserve it . The ...
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