The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 5Little, Brown, 1871 - Great Britain |
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... · 342 LETTER III . ON THE RUPTURE OF THE NEGOTIATION ; THE TERMS OF PEACE PROPOSED ; AND THE RE- SOURCES OF THE COUNTRY FOR THE CONTINU- ANCE OF THE WAR . • 384 OBSERVATIONS ON THE CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY , PARTICULARLY IN.
... · 342 LETTER III . ON THE RUPTURE OF THE NEGOTIATION ; THE TERMS OF PEACE PROPOSED ; AND THE RE- SOURCES OF THE COUNTRY FOR THE CONTINU- ANCE OF THE WAR . • 384 OBSERVATIONS ON THE CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY , PARTICULARLY IN.
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... negotiation . This proceeding of Mr. Fox does not ( as I con- ceive ) amount to absolute high treason , Russia , though on bad terms , not having been then declared- ly at war with this kingdom . But such a proceed- ing is in law not ...
... negotiation . This proceeding of Mr. Fox does not ( as I con- ceive ) amount to absolute high treason , Russia , though on bad terms , not having been then declared- ly at war with this kingdom . But such a proceed- ing is in law not ...
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... negotiation through Dumouriez with Lord Auckland , Mr. Fox still continued , through the whole of the proceedings , to discredit the national honor and justice , and to throw the entire blame of the war on Parliament , and on his own ...
... negotiation through Dumouriez with Lord Auckland , Mr. Fox still continued , through the whole of the proceedings , to discredit the national honor and justice , and to throw the entire blame of the war on Parliament , and on his own ...
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... negotiation he proposed , that France should not be obliged to make any very great concessions to her presumed moderation : for he had laid down . one general , comprehensive rule , with him ( as he said ) constant and inviolable . This ...
... negotiation he proposed , that France should not be obliged to make any very great concessions to her presumed moderation : for he had laid down . one general , comprehensive rule , with him ( as he said ) constant and inviolable . This ...
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... negotiate . The adverse party him- self may safely be trusted to take care of his own ag- grandizement . But ( as if the black boxes of the sev- eral parties had been exchanged ) Mr. Fox's English ambassador , by some odd mistake ...
... negotiate . The adverse party him- self may safely be trusted to take care of his own ag- grandizement . But ( as if the black boxes of the sev- eral parties had been exchanged ) Mr. Fox's English ambassador , by some odd mistake ...
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