The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... SPECIES OF ARTIFICIAL SOCIETY A PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL ; WITH AN IN- TRODUCTORY DISCOURSE CONCERNING TASTE . · • 67 263 A SHORT ACCOUNT OF A LATE SHORT ADMINISTRATION OBSERVATIONS ...
... SPECIES OF ARTIFICIAL SOCIETY A PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL ; WITH AN IN- TRODUCTORY DISCOURSE CONCERNING TASTE . · • 67 263 A SHORT ACCOUNT OF A LATE SHORT ADMINISTRATION OBSERVATIONS ...
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... : OR , A VIEW OF THE MISERIES AND EVILS ARISING TO MANKIND FROM EVERY SPECIES OF ARTIFICIAL SOCIETY . IN A LETTER TO LORD **** BY A LATE NOBLE WRITER . 1756 . PREFACE . وح EFORE the philosophical works of Lord Boling-
... : OR , A VIEW OF THE MISERIES AND EVILS ARISING TO MANKIND FROM EVERY SPECIES OF ARTIFICIAL SOCIETY . IN A LETTER TO LORD **** BY A LATE NOBLE WRITER . 1756 . PREFACE . وح EFORE the philosophical works of Lord Boling-
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... species , unprovoked but by his ambition , without any motives but pride , cruelty , and madness , and without any benefit to himself ( for Justin expressly tells us he did not maintain his conquests ) , but solely to make so many ...
... species , unprovoked but by his ambition , without any motives but pride , cruelty , and madness , and without any benefit to himself ( for Justin expressly tells us he did not maintain his conquests ) , but solely to make so many ...
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... species caused in both , really astonishes beyond expression , when it is nakedly considered , and those matters which are apt to divert our atten- tion from it , the characters , actions , and designs of the persons concerned , are not ...
... species caused in both , really astonishes beyond expression , when it is nakedly considered , and those matters which are apt to divert our atten- tion from it , the characters , actions , and designs of the persons concerned , are not ...
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... species . I shall draw to a conclusion of this part , by making a gen- cral calculation of the whole . I think I have actually mentioned above thirty - six millions . I have not par- ticularized any more . I don't pretend to exactness ...
... species . I shall draw to a conclusion of this part , by making a gen- cral calculation of the whole . I think I have actually mentioned above thirty - six millions . I have not par- ticularized any more . I don't pretend to exactness ...
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