The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 5Little, Brown, 1871 - Great Britain |
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... hands , and until the present body of administration ( with their ideas and measures ) is of course overturned and dissolved . To come to particulars . 1. The laws and Constitution of the kingdom in- trust the sole and exclusive right ...
... hands , and until the present body of administration ( with their ideas and measures ) is of course overturned and dissolved . To come to particulars . 1. The laws and Constitution of the kingdom in- trust the sole and exclusive right ...
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... hand , the advantage taken of the dis- content which at that time prevailed in Parliament and in the nation , to give to an individual an influ- ence directly against the government of his country , in a foreign court , has made a ...
... hand , the advantage taken of the dis- content which at that time prevailed in Parliament and in the nation , to give to an individual an influ- ence directly against the government of his country , in a foreign court , has made a ...
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... hands , that it had received his fullest approbation , and that it was the result of an actual interview between that noble Duke and Mr. Pitt . During the discussion of its merits in the House of Commons , Mr. Fox countenanced and ...
... hands , that it had received his fullest approbation , and that it was the result of an actual interview between that noble Duke and Mr. Pitt . During the discussion of its merits in the House of Commons , Mr. Fox countenanced and ...
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... hands of government ; and if that strength should itself be the object of terror , we could have no war . 6. In the extraordinary and violent speeches of that day , he attributed all the evils which the pub- lic had suffered to the ...
... hands of government ; and if that strength should itself be the object of terror , we could have no war . 6. In the extraordinary and violent speeches of that day , he attributed all the evils which the pub- lic had suffered to the ...
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... hand and foot , to France , just on the point of invading that re- public . A general consternation would have seized upon all Europe ; and all alliance with every other power , except France , would have been forever ren- dered ...
... hand and foot , to France , just on the point of invading that re- public . A general consternation would have seized upon all Europe ; and all alliance with every other power , except France , would have been forever ren- dered ...
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