The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2Wells and Lilly, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... mind and body ad- mitted . When I was invited by many respectable merchants , free- holders , and freemen of this city , to offer them my services , I had just received the honour of an election at another place , at a very great ...
... mind and body ad- mitted . When I was invited by many respectable merchants , free- holders , and freemen of this city , to offer them my services , I had just received the honour of an election at another place , at a very great ...
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... minds , though it should shew itself even in this court , it has not made the slightest impression on me . The highest flight of such clamorous birds is winged in an infe- riour region of the air . We hear them , and we look upon them ...
... minds , though it should shew itself even in this court , it has not made the slightest impression on me . The highest flight of such clamorous birds is winged in an infe- riour region of the air . We hear them , and we look upon them ...
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... minds , though it should shew itself even in this court , it has not made the slightest impression on me . The highest flight of such clamorous birds is winged in an infe- riour region of the air . We hear them , and we look upon them ...
... minds , though it should shew itself even in this court , it has not made the slightest impression on me . The highest flight of such clamorous birds is winged in an infe- riour region of the air . We hear them , and we look upon them ...
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... degree of natural impotence of mind , or some want of knowledge of the world , to hazard plans of government , except from a seat of author- Mr. Rose Fuller . 9 1 ity . Propositions are made , not only CONCILIATION WITH AMERICA . 15.
... degree of natural impotence of mind , or some want of knowledge of the world , to hazard plans of government , except from a seat of author- Mr. Rose Fuller . 9 1 ity . Propositions are made , not only CONCILIATION WITH AMERICA . 15.
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... minds of men are not properly disposed for their reception ; and for my part , I am not ambi- tious of ridicule ; not absolutely a candidate for disgrace . Besides , Sir , to speak the plain truth , I have in general no very exalted ...
... minds of men are not properly disposed for their reception ; and for my part , I am not ambi- tious of ridicule ; not absolutely a candidate for disgrace . Besides , Sir , to speak the plain truth , I have in general no very exalted ...
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