The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... reason to think that he kept any other . Neither do I believe in fact ( unless he meditated this villany long ago ) that he did or does now possess any clean copy . I never commu- nicated that paper to any one out of the very viii ...
... reason to think that he kept any other . Neither do I believe in fact ( unless he meditated this villany long ago ) that he did or does now possess any clean copy . I never commu- nicated that paper to any one out of the very viii ...
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... reason to conceal the design of it any longer . The design was to show that , without the exertion of any considerable forces , the same engines which were employed for the destruction of religion , might be employed with equal success ...
... reason to conceal the design of it any longer . The design was to show that , without the exertion of any considerable forces , the same engines which were employed for the destruction of religion , might be employed with equal success ...
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... reason ; they are thrown into a sort of pleasing surprise ; they run along with the speaker , charmed and captivated to find such a plentiful harvest of reasoning , where all seemed barren and unpromising . This is the fairy land of ...
... reason ; they are thrown into a sort of pleasing surprise ; they run along with the speaker , charmed and captivated to find such a plentiful harvest of reasoning , where all seemed barren and unpromising . This is the fairy land of ...
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... reason and fitness , and to use the same method of attack by which some men have assaulted revealed religion , we might with as good color , and with the same success , make the wisdom and power of God in his creation appear to many no ...
... reason and fitness , and to use the same method of attack by which some men have assaulted revealed religion , we might with as good color , and with the same success , make the wisdom and power of God in his creation appear to many no ...
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... reason ; nor would such an abuse have been tolerable , even for a few pages , if some under - plot , of more consequence than the ap- parent design , had not been carried on . Some persons have thought that the advantages of the state ...
... reason ; nor would such an abuse have been tolerable , even for a few pages , if some under - plot , of more consequence than the ap- parent design , had not been carried on . Some persons have thought that the advantages of the state ...
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