The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2Wells and Lilly, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page 39
... person on earth to argue another Englishman into slavery . I think it is nearly as little in our power to change their ... persons who are best read in their privileges . It would be no less impracticable to think of wholly annihilating ...
... person on earth to argue another Englishman into slavery . I think it is nearly as little in our power to change their ... persons who are best read in their privileges . It would be no less impracticable to think of wholly annihilating ...
Page 41
... person , who has no superiour , is hardly any better than speaking nonsense . Now , in such unfortunate quarrels , among the component parts of a great political union of com- munities , I can scarcely conceive any thing more completely ...
... person , who has no superiour , is hardly any better than speaking nonsense . Now , in such unfortunate quarrels , among the component parts of a great political union of com- munities , I can scarcely conceive any thing more completely ...
Page 42
... persons who have seemed to adopt that mode , by lately declaring a rebellion in Massachusett's Bay , as they had formerly addressed to have traitors brought hither under an act of Henry the Eighth , for trial . For though rebellion is ...
... persons who have seemed to adopt that mode , by lately declaring a rebellion in Massachusett's Bay , as they had formerly addressed to have traitors brought hither under an act of Henry the Eighth , for trial . For though rebellion is ...
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... made in the fourteenth year of the reign of his present majesty , intituled , An act for the impar- tial administration of justice , in the cases of persons question- ed for any acts done by them , in the 62 SPEECH ON.
... made in the fourteenth year of the reign of his present majesty , intituled , An act for the impar- tial administration of justice , in the cases of persons question- ed for any acts done by them , in the 62 SPEECH ON.
Page 64
... persons accused of committing mur- der under the orders of government to England for trial , is but temporary . That act has calculated the probable dura- tion of our quarrel with the colonies ; and is accommodated to that supposed ...
... persons accused of committing mur- der under the orders of government to England for trial , is but temporary . That act has calculated the probable dura- tion of our quarrel with the colonies ; and is accommodated to that supposed ...
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