The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Page 14
... very essence of liberty consists in being gov- erned according to law , as if grievances had nothing real and intrinsic ; but I cannot be of that opinion . Grievances may subsist by law . Nay , I do 14 SPEECH ON THE ACTS OF UNIFORMITY .
... very essence of liberty consists in being gov- erned according to law , as if grievances had nothing real and intrinsic ; but I cannot be of that opinion . Grievances may subsist by law . Nay , I do 14 SPEECH ON THE ACTS OF UNIFORMITY .
Page 28
... according to their consciences , though I am tolerated to act according to mine . But I sign a body of Arti- cles , which is my title to toleration ; I sign no more , because more are against my conscience . But I desire that you will ...
... according to their consciences , though I am tolerated to act according to mine . But I sign a body of Arti- cles , which is my title to toleration ; I sign no more , because more are against my conscience . But I desire that you will ...
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... according to the exigence , they will take , in fact , the steps which seem to them necessary for the preservation of the whole for as self - preservation in individuals is the first law of Nature , the same will prevail in societies ...
... according to the exigence , they will take , in fact , the steps which seem to them necessary for the preservation of the whole for as self - preservation in individuals is the first law of Nature , the same will prevail in societies ...
Page 45
... to the supposed abuse to be repressed or the grievance to be relieved ; and the provision for a Catholic and a Quaker has - been totally different , according to his exigence : you SPEECH ON THE PETITION OF THE UNITARIANS . 45.
... to the supposed abuse to be repressed or the grievance to be relieved ; and the provision for a Catholic and a Quaker has - been totally different , according to his exigence : you SPEECH ON THE PETITION OF THE UNITARIANS . 45.
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Edmund Burke. been totally different , according to his exigence : you did not give a Catholic liberty to be freed from an oath , or a Quaker power of saying mass with impu- nity . You have done this , because you never have laid it down ...
Edmund Burke. been totally different , according to his exigence : you did not give a Catholic liberty to be freed from an oath , or a Quaker power of saying mass with impu- nity . You have done this , because you never have laid it down ...
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