The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: Political miscellaniesGeorge Bell and Sons, 1891 - Great Britain |
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... obtaining it . This is no reflection on the humanity of those persons . Their good nature I am the last man in the world to dispute . It only shows that they are not sufficiently informed , or sufficiently considerate . When they come ...
... obtaining it . This is no reflection on the humanity of those persons . Their good nature I am the last man in the world to dispute . It only shows that they are not sufficiently informed , or sufficiently considerate . When they come ...
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... obtain its rational ends , except that which they have pur- sued by means unfavourable to all the present happiness of millions of people , and to the utter ruin of several hundreds of thousands . In their political arrangements , men ...
... obtain its rational ends , except that which they have pur- sued by means unfavourable to all the present happiness of millions of people , and to the utter ruin of several hundreds of thousands . In their political arrangements , men ...
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... obtain , on that or any occasion , a single Tory vote , ( in fact , he did obtain but one , ) and rested wholly on the Whig interest , he thought himself bound to tell to the electors , both before and after his election , exactly what ...
... obtain , on that or any occasion , a single Tory vote , ( in fact , he did obtain but one , ) and rested wholly on the Whig interest , he thought himself bound to tell to the electors , both before and after his election , exactly what ...
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... and that foreign powers , whilst we continued in a state at once burthened See his speech on American taxation , the 19th of April , 1774 . and distracted , must at length obtain a decided superiority THE NEW TO THE OLD WHIGS . 31.
... and that foreign powers , whilst we continued in a state at once burthened See his speech on American taxation , the 19th of April , 1774 . and distracted , must at length obtain a decided superiority THE NEW TO THE OLD WHIGS . 31.
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Edmund Burke. and distracted , must at length obtain a decided superiority over us . On what part of his late publication , or on what expression that might have escaped him in that work , is any man authorized to charge Mr. Burke with a ...
Edmund Burke. and distracted , must at length obtain a decided superiority over us . On what part of his late publication , or on what expression that might have escaped him in that work , is any man authorized to charge Mr. Burke with a ...
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