The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Page v
... friends so far prevailed upon him , that he permitted them to put forth a regular edition of his works . Accordingly , three volumes in quarto appeared under that title in 1792 , printed for the late Mr. Dodsley . That edition ...
... friends so far prevailed upon him , that he permitted them to put forth a regular edition of his works . Accordingly , three volumes in quarto appeared under that title in 1792 , printed for the late Mr. Dodsley . That edition ...
Page vii
... friends of the author , with- out waiting to consult him , instantly obtained an in- junction from the Court of ... friend , which he dictated on this subject from a sick - bed . " MY DEAR LAURENCE , BATH , 15th Feb. , 1797 . " On ...
... friends of the author , with- out waiting to consult him , instantly obtained an in- junction from the Court of ... friend , which he dictated on this subject from a sick - bed . " MY DEAR LAURENCE , BATH , 15th Feb. , 1797 . " On ...
Page ix
... friends from whom I con- cealed nothing . " But I beg you and my friends to be cautious how you let it be understood that I disclaim anything but the mere act and intention of publication . I do not retract any one of the sentiments ...
... friends from whom I con- cealed nothing . " But I beg you and my friends to be cautious how you let it be understood that I disclaim anything but the mere act and intention of publication . I do not retract any one of the sentiments ...
Page x
... friends afterwards thought it their duty to give an authen- tic edition . 99 The " Thoughts and Details on Scarcity were originally presented in the form of a memorial to Mr. Pitt . The author proposed afterwards to recast the same ...
... friends afterwards thought it their duty to give an authen- tic edition . 99 The " Thoughts and Details on Scarcity were originally presented in the form of a memorial to Mr. Pitt . The author proposed afterwards to recast the same ...
Page xii
... friends , after much hesitation , and under a very pain- ful responsibility , to make such an attempt as he could at supplying the void ; especially because the insuffi- ciency of our resources for the continuance of the war was ...
... friends , after much hesitation , and under a very pain- ful responsibility , to make such an attempt as he could at supplying the void ; especially because the insuffi- ciency of our resources for the continuance of the war was ...
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