The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: Political miscellaniesGeorge Bell and Sons, 1891 - Great Britain |
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... ARMY ESTIMATES , 1790 LETTER TO A PEER OF IRELAND , ON THE PENAL LAWS AGAINST IRISH CATHOLICS • · 116 • 197 269 · 282 LETTER TO SIR HERCULES LANGRISHE , BART . M. P. , ON THE SUBJECT OF THE ROMAN CATHOLICS OF IRELAND , AND THE PROPRIETY ...
... ARMY ESTIMATES , 1790 LETTER TO A PEER OF IRELAND , ON THE PENAL LAWS AGAINST IRISH CATHOLICS • · 116 • 197 269 · 282 LETTER TO SIR HERCULES LANGRISHE , BART . M. P. , ON THE SUBJECT OF THE ROMAN CATHOLICS OF IRELAND , AND THE PROPRIETY ...
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... army of republics which are set up in France ; a country wherein not the people , but the monarch was wholly on the defensive , ( a poor , indeed , and feeble defensive , ) to preserve some frag- ments of the royal authority against a ...
... army of republics which are set up in France ; a country wherein not the people , but the monarch was wholly on the defensive , ( a poor , indeed , and feeble defensive , ) to preserve some frag- ments of the royal authority against a ...
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... army , I no longer know that venerable object called the People in such a dis- banded race of deserters and vagabonds . For a while they may be terrible indeed ; but in such a manner as wild beasts are terrible . The mind owes to them ...
... army , I no longer know that venerable object called the People in such a dis- banded race of deserters and vagabonds . For a while they may be terrible indeed ; but in such a manner as wild beasts are terrible . The mind owes to them ...
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... as they stand recorded , they are in substance these . The Nabob of Arcot , as soon as he had thrown off the superiority of this country by means of these The creditors , kept up a great army which he 142 SPEECH ON THE.
... as they stand recorded , they are in substance these . The Nabob of Arcot , as soon as he had thrown off the superiority of this country by means of these The creditors , kept up a great army which he 142 SPEECH ON THE.
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Edmund Burke. The creditors , kept up a great army which he never paid . Of course , his soldiers were generally in a state of mutiny . The usurping council say that they laboured hard with their master the Nabob , to persuade him to ...
Edmund Burke. The creditors , kept up a great army which he never paid . Of course , his soldiers were generally in a state of mutiny . The usurping council say that they laboured hard with their master the Nabob , to persuade him to ...
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