The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... human race . They are never , never to be supported , never to be tolerated . Under the systematic attacks of these people , I see some of the props of good government already begin to fail ; 36 SPEECH ON RELIEF OF PROTESTANT DISSENTERS .
... human race . They are never , never to be supported , never to be tolerated . Under the systematic attacks of these people , I see some of the props of good government already begin to fail ; 36 SPEECH ON RELIEF OF PROTESTANT DISSENTERS .
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Edmund Burke. SPEECH ON THE MOTION MADE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS , FEBRUARY 7 , 1771 , RELATIVE TO THE MIDDLESEX ELECTION . NOTE . THE motion supported in the following Speech ,
Edmund Burke. SPEECH ON THE MOTION MADE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS , FEBRUARY 7 , 1771 , RELATIVE TO THE MIDDLESEX ELECTION . NOTE . THE motion supported in the following Speech ,
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Edmund Burke. NOTE . THE motion supported in the following Speech , which was for leave to bring in a bill to ascertain the rights of the elec- tors in respect to the eligibility of persons to serve in Parlia- ment , was rejected by a ...
Edmund Burke. NOTE . THE motion supported in the following Speech , which was for leave to bring in a bill to ascertain the rights of the elec- tors in respect to the eligibility of persons to serve in Parlia- ment , was rejected by a ...
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... supports you , it may be done for two , and perhaps for less . " And , indeed , the thing spoke itself . Where a living was to be got for one , a commission in the army for another , a lift in the navy for a third , and custom - house ...
... supports you , it may be done for two , and perhaps for less . " And , indeed , the thing spoke itself . Where a living was to be got for one , a commission in the army for another , a lift in the navy for a third , and custom - house ...
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... supported by the crown to oppose to the efforts ( let it be so ) of private and un- supported ambition on the other . Yet Rome was de- stroyed by the frequency and charge of elections , and the monstrous expense of an unremitted ...
... supported by the crown to oppose to the efforts ( let it be so ) of private and un- supported ambition on the other . Yet Rome was de- stroyed by the frequency and charge of elections , and the monstrous expense of an unremitted ...
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