The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 10J. C. Nimmo, 1887 - Great Britain |
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Page 316
... hope ex- cusably , ( for that is the only ground upon which I stand , ) endeavor to support that credit upon which the House acted . I hope I did so ; and I hope that the goodness of that intention may excuse me , if I went a little too ...
... hope ex- cusably , ( for that is the only ground upon which I stand , ) endeavor to support that credit upon which the House acted . I hope I did so ; and I hope that the goodness of that intention may excuse me , if I went a little too ...
Page 319
... hope your Lordships will not think , and I hope the Commons , reconsidering this matter , will not think , that , when such an imputation -1 of malice was made for the purpose of repelling this SPEECH ON THE SIXTH ARTICLE . THIRD DAY . 319.
... hope your Lordships will not think , and I hope the Commons , reconsidering this matter , will not think , that , when such an imputation -1 of malice was made for the purpose of repelling this SPEECH ON THE SIXTH ARTICLE . THIRD DAY . 319.
Page 417
... hope the world will learn that punishment will be of use , too , in preventing such transactions . Your Lordships have seen that no two persons knew anything of these transactions ; you see that even memorandums of transactions of very ...
... hope the world will learn that punishment will be of use , too , in preventing such transactions . Your Lordships have seen that no two persons knew anything of these transactions ; you see that even memorandums of transactions of very ...
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