The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... mean with any degree of common sense . In the reign of Charles the First a violent and ill- considered attempt was made unjustly to establish the platform of the government and the rites of the Church of England in Scotland , contrary ...
... mean with any degree of common sense . In the reign of Charles the First a violent and ill- considered attempt was made unjustly to establish the platform of the government and the rites of the Church of England in Scotland , contrary ...
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... mean to forbid us to set anything ecclesiastical in order , but at the ex- pense of tearing up all foundations , and forfeiting the inestimable benefits ( for inestimable they are ) which we derive from the happy union of the two ...
... mean to forbid us to set anything ecclesiastical in order , but at the ex- pense of tearing up all foundations , and forfeiting the inestimable benefits ( for inestimable they are ) which we derive from the happy union of the two ...
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... mean to teach . There are , I believe , very few who , when Scripture is so ascertained , do not see the absolute necessity of knowing what general doctrine a man draws from it , before he is sent down authorized by the state to teach ...
... mean to teach . There are , I believe , very few who , when Scripture is so ascertained , do not see the absolute necessity of knowing what general doctrine a man draws from it , before he is sent down authorized by the state to teach ...
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Edmund Burke. entirely on his will . I would have no man derive his means of continuing any function , or his being restrained from it , but from the laws only : they should be his only superior and sovereign lords . 2nd . They put ...
Edmund Burke. entirely on his will . I would have no man derive his means of continuing any function , or his being restrained from it , but from the laws only : they should be his only superior and sovereign lords . 2nd . They put ...
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... mean to recommend any- thing that is derived from that impure source . But he has praised the tolerating spirit of the heathens . Well ! but the honorable gentleman will recollect that heathens , that polytheists , must permit a number ...
... mean to recommend any- thing that is derived from that impure source . But he has praised the tolerating spirit of the heathens . Well ! but the honorable gentleman will recollect that heathens , that polytheists , must permit a number ...
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