The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1 |
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... ideas , he will recur to the book . This is sufficient for a specimen of his manner of thinking . I believe one reflexion uniformly obtrudes itself upon every reader of these paragraphs . For what purpose in any cause shall we hereafter ...
... ideas , he will recur to the book . This is sufficient for a specimen of his manner of thinking . I believe one reflexion uniformly obtrudes itself upon every reader of these paragraphs . For what purpose in any cause shall we hereafter ...
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... idea of two other advantages we draw from them ; the remittances for money spent here , and the payment of part of the balance of the North American trade . It is therefore quite ridiculous , to strike a balance merely on the face of an ...
... idea of two other advantages we draw from them ; the remittances for money spent here , and the payment of part of the balance of the North American trade . It is therefore quite ridiculous , to strike a balance merely on the face of an ...
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... ideas on the subject of war . Next follow those he entertains on tliat of peace . The treaty of Paris upon the whole has his approbation . Indeed , if his account of the war be just , he might have spared himself all further trouble ...
... ideas on the subject of war . Next follow those he entertains on tliat of peace . The treaty of Paris upon the whole has his approbation . Indeed , if his account of the war be just , he might have spared himself all further trouble ...
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... idea of our common people , concerning French living , is dreadful ; altogether as dreadful as our author's can possibly be of the state of his own country ; a way of thinking that will hardly ever prevail on them to defert to France ...
... idea of our common people , concerning French living , is dreadful ; altogether as dreadful as our author's can possibly be of the state of his own country ; a way of thinking that will hardly ever prevail on them to defert to France ...
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... idea of the Newfoundland trade in the light of a beneficial branch of commerce : nothing less . Exainine our imports from thence ; it feems , But your seems , upon this vulgar idea of exports 72 OSSERVATIONS OY A LATE.
... idea of the Newfoundland trade in the light of a beneficial branch of commerce : nothing less . Exainine our imports from thence ; it feems , But your seems , upon this vulgar idea of exports 72 OSSERVATIONS OY A LATE.
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able adminiſtration advantage affairs againſt America appear becauſe better body buſineſs called carried cauſe character charge civil colonies commons conſequence conſideration conſidered conſtitution continued court crown dangerous debt dependent duties effect England equally eſtabliſhment export fact favour firſt fome formed France friends give given ground hands himſelf honourable hope houſe idea importance increaſe intereſt itſelf juſt laſt leaſt leſs look Lord matter means meaſures ment miniſters miniſtry moſt muſt nature never object opinion parliament party peace perſons popular preſent principles produce publick purpoſe raiſe reaſon regulations render repeal revenue ſame ſay ſcheme ſecurity ſhall ſhould ſituation ſome ſpirit ſtand ſtate ſubject ſuch ſupport ſure ſyſtem taxes themſelves theſe thing thoſe thought tion trade true uſe whole