The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Page 114
... prince of the House of Brunswick had sat twelve years on the throne of that nation which ( by the happy issue of moderate and healing councils ) was to be made Great Britain , he should see his son , Lord Chancellor of England , turn ...
... prince of the House of Brunswick had sat twelve years on the throne of that nation which ( by the happy issue of moderate and healing councils ) was to be made Great Britain , he should see his son , Lord Chancellor of England , turn ...
Page 269
... prince ; — they who are more provident of the future , or by being young are more interested in it , might tremble at the resentment of the successor ; they might see a long , dull , dreary , unvaried visto of despair and exclusion ...
... prince ; — they who are more provident of the future , or by being young are more interested in it , might tremble at the resentment of the successor ; they might see a long , dull , dreary , unvaried visto of despair and exclusion ...
Page 288
... Prince of Wales . Go to the north , and you find him dwindled to a Duke of Lancaster ; turn to the west of that north , and he pops upon you in the humble character of Earl of Chester . Travel a few miles on , the Earl of Chester ...
... Prince of Wales . Go to the north , and you find him dwindled to a Duke of Lancaster ; turn to the west of that north , and he pops upon you in the humble character of Earl of Chester . Travel a few miles on , the Earl of Chester ...
Page 292
... prince who would govern his subjects with equity and justice . It is not only between prince and subject that these mock jurisdictions and mimic revenues pro- duce great mischief . They excite among the people a spirit of informing and ...
... prince who would govern his subjects with equity and justice . It is not only between prince and subject that these mock jurisdictions and mimic revenues pro- duce great mischief . They excite among the people a spirit of informing and ...
Page 294
... Prince on the ground on which it has since stood . Lord Coke sagaciously observes upon it , " That in the charter of creating the Black Prince Edward Prince of Wales there is a great mystery : for less than an estate of inheritance so ...
... Prince on the ground on which it has since stood . Lord Coke sagaciously observes upon it , " That in the charter of creating the Black Prince Edward Prince of Wales there is a great mystery : for less than an estate of inheritance so ...
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