The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... effect . In truth , the answer , which is full of spirit and vivacity , was written the latter end of the same year , but was laid aside when the question assumed a more serious aspect , from the commencement of an actual negotiation ...
... effect . In truth , the answer , which is full of spirit and vivacity , was written the latter end of the same year , but was laid aside when the question assumed a more serious aspect , from the commencement of an actual negotiation ...
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... effect , even after the understanding has been satisfied of their unsubstan- tial nature . There is a sort of gloss upon ingenious falsehoods that dazzles the imagination , but which neither belongs to , nor becomes the sober aspect of ...
... effect , even after the understanding has been satisfied of their unsubstan- tial nature . There is a sort of gloss upon ingenious falsehoods that dazzles the imagination , but which neither belongs to , nor becomes the sober aspect of ...
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... and combinations , the first effect of the combination , and indeed the end for which it seems purposely formed , and best calculated , was their mutual destruction . All ancient history is dark and A VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETY . 15.
... and combinations , the first effect of the combination , and indeed the end for which it seems purposely formed , and best calculated , was their mutual destruction . All ancient history is dark and A VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETY . 15.
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... effect . This natural unpremeditated effect of policy on the unpossessed passions of mankind appears on other occasions . The very name of a politician , a states- mån , is sure to cause terror and hatred ; 28 A VINDICATION OF NATURAL ...
... effect . This natural unpremeditated effect of policy on the unpossessed passions of mankind appears on other occasions . The very name of a politician , a states- mån , is sure to cause terror and hatred ; 28 A VINDICATION OF NATURAL ...
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... effect , the yoke of this spe- cies of government is so galling , that whenever the people have got the least power , they have shaken it off with the utmost indignation , and established a popular form . And when they have not had ...
... effect , the yoke of this spe- cies of government is so galling , that whenever the people have got the least power , they have shaken it off with the utmost indignation , and established a popular form . And when they have not had ...
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