The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 10C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - France |
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... liberty in the candidate for Orders , you take away the liberty of the elector , which is the people ; that is , the State . If they can choose , they may assign a reason for their choice ; if they can assign a reason , they may do it ...
... liberty in the candidate for Orders , you take away the liberty of the elector , which is the people ; that is , the State . If they can choose , they may assign a reason for their choice ; if they can assign a reason , they may do it ...
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... liberty under a connivance ; and he thinks , that the establishing toleration by Law is an attack upon Christianity . The first of these is a contradiction in terms . Liberty under a connivance ! Connivance is a re- laxation from ...
... liberty under a connivance ; and he thinks , that the establishing toleration by Law is an attack upon Christianity . The first of these is a contradiction in terms . Liberty under a connivance ! Connivance is a re- laxation from ...
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... liberty , which may be infinitely noxious to those , who are to receive it , and which in the end will leave them no liberty at all . I think so too ; they know it , and they feel it . The question is then , what is the standard of that ...
... liberty , which may be infinitely noxious to those , who are to receive it , and which in the end will leave them no liberty at all . I think so too ; they know it , and they feel it . The question is then , what is the standard of that ...
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ments P | 72 |
On the Reform of the Representation in the House | 92 |
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