The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... army marching into England to fulfil them ; and the Parliament of Eng- land ( for its own purposes ) adopted their scheme , took their last covenant , and destroyed the Church of England . The Parliament , in their ordinance of 1643 ...
... army marching into England to fulfil them ; and the Parliament of Eng- land ( for its own purposes ) adopted their scheme , took their last covenant , and destroyed the Church of England . The Parliament , in their ordinance of 1643 ...
Page 79
... army for another , a lift in the navy for a third , and custom - house offices scattered about without measure or number , who doubts but money may be saved ? The Treasury may even add money : but , indeed , it is superfluous . A ...
... army for another , a lift in the navy for a third , and custom - house offices scattered about without measure or number , who doubts but money may be saved ? The Treasury may even add money : but , indeed , it is superfluous . A ...
Page 164
... army on foot ; it was necessa- ry to employ them in some enterprise that might at once raise his character , keep his interest alive at Rome , endear him to his troops , and by that means weaken the ties which held them to their country ...
... army on foot ; it was necessa- ry to employ them in some enterprise that might at once raise his character , keep his interest alive at Rome , endear him to his troops , and by that means weaken the ties which held them to their country ...
Page 166
... army . But whilst the Britons were engaged in the treaty , and on that account had free access to the Roman camp , they easily observed that the army of the invaders was neither numerous nor well provid- ed ; and having about the same ...
... army . But whilst the Britons were engaged in the treaty , and on that account had free access to the Roman camp , they easily observed that the army of the invaders was neither numerous nor well provid- ed ; and having about the same ...
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... army . In this first expedition into Britain , Cæsar did not make , nor indeed could he expect , any considerable advantage . He acquired a knowledge of the sea- coast , and of the country contiguous to it ; and he became acquainted ...
... army . In this first expedition into Britain , Cæsar did not make , nor indeed could he expect , any considerable advantage . He acquired a knowledge of the sea- coast , and of the country contiguous to it ; and he became acquainted ...
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