The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Page 51
... Prince of Wales , be surprised in this manner . Let not both Houses of Parliament be led in triumph along with him , and have law dictated to them by the Constitutional , the Revolution , and the Unitarian Societies . These insect ...
... Prince of Wales , be surprised in this manner . Let not both Houses of Parliament be led in triumph along with him , and have law dictated to them by the Constitutional , the Revolution , and the Unitarian Societies . These insect ...
Page 190
... prince , and he acted on the maxims of an usurper . Having made it a rule never to remove far from the capital , and jealous of every reputation which seemed too great for the measure of a subject , he neither un- dertook any enterprise ...
... prince , and he acted on the maxims of an usurper . Having made it a rule never to remove far from the capital , and jealous of every reputation which seemed too great for the measure of a subject , he neither un- dertook any enterprise ...
Page 192
... and whilst he paid this compliment to their pride , he secured their obedience by the interested fidelity of a prince who knew , that , as he owed the beginning , so he depended for the dura- 192 ABRIDGMENT OF ENGLISH HISTORY .
... and whilst he paid this compliment to their pride , he secured their obedience by the interested fidelity of a prince who knew , that , as he owed the beginning , so he depended for the dura- 192 ABRIDGMENT OF ENGLISH HISTORY .
Page 193
... prince , though he had lost his do- minions , and fled from nation to nation , wherever he could find a banner erected against the Romans . His character obtained him reception and command . ― A. D. 51 . Though the Silures , thus headed ...
... prince , though he had lost his do- minions , and fled from nation to nation , wherever he could find a banner erected against the Romans . His character obtained him reception and command . ― A. D. 51 . Though the Silures , thus headed ...
Page 197
... prince a prospect of one day sharing in all the great estates , whenever he was urged by avarice or necessity , naturally pointed out a resource by an anticipation always in his power . This practice extended into the provinces . A king ...
... prince a prospect of one day sharing in all the great estates , whenever he was urged by avarice or necessity , naturally pointed out a resource by an anticipation always in his power . This practice extended into the provinces . A king ...
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