The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Page vii
... Feb. , 1797 . " On the appearance of the advertisement , all newspapers and all letters have been kept back from me till this time . Mrs. Burke opened yours , and finding that all the measures in the power of ADVERTISEMENT . vii.
... Feb. , 1797 . " On the appearance of the advertisement , all newspapers and all letters have been kept back from me till this time . Mrs. Burke opened yours , and finding that all the measures in the power of ADVERTISEMENT . vii.
Page viii
Edmund Burke. and finding that all the measures in the power of Dr. King , yourself , and Mr. Woodford , had been taken to suppress the publication , she ventured to deliver me the letters to - day , which were read to me in my bed ...
Edmund Burke. and finding that all the measures in the power of Dr. King , yourself , and Mr. Woodford , had been taken to suppress the publication , she ventured to deliver me the letters to - day , which were read to me in my bed ...
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... measure lost , when a painful , comprehensive survey of a very complicated matter , and which requires a great ... measures and their method of arrangement ; when we must go out of the sphere of our ordinary ideas , and when we can ...
... measure lost , when a painful , comprehensive survey of a very complicated matter , and which requires a great ... measures and their method of arrangement ; when we must go out of the sphere of our ordinary ideas , and when we can ...
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... measures of happi- ness , should be likewise the only measures by which we should direct our reasoning . To these we should conform in good earnest ; and not think to force na- ture , and the whole order of her system , by a compli ...
... measures of happi- ness , should be likewise the only measures by which we should direct our reasoning . To these we should conform in good earnest ; and not think to force na- ture , and the whole order of her system , by a compli ...
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... measure , in some degree , the others ; you will turn your eyes on Judea ; a very inconsiderable spot of the earth in itself , though ennobled by the singular events which had their rise in that country . This spot happened , it matters ...
... measure , in some degree , the others ; you will turn your eyes on Judea ; a very inconsiderable spot of the earth in itself , though ennobled by the singular events which had their rise in that country . This spot happened , it matters ...
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