The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: Political miscellaniesGeorge Bell and Sons, 1891 - Great Britain |
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... party in which Mr. Burke has always acted , in passing upon him the sentence of retirement , 1 have done nothing more than to confirm the sentence which he had long before passed upon himself . When that retreat was choice , which the ...
... party in which Mr. Burke has always acted , in passing upon him the sentence of retirement , 1 have done nothing more than to confirm the sentence which he had long before passed upon himself . When that retreat was choice , which the ...
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... party , have passed sentence on Mr. Burke's book , in the light of literary criti- cism , are judges above all challenge . He did not indeed flatter himself , that as a writer he could claim the approba- tion of men whose talents , in ...
... party , have passed sentence on Mr. Burke's book , in the light of literary criti- cism , are judges above all challenge . He did not indeed flatter himself , that as a writer he could claim the approba- tion of men whose talents , in ...
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... party before the pre- sent , and , if ever he can reach it , before the coming , gener- ation . The author , several months previous to his publication , well knew , that two gentlemen , both of them possessed of the most distinguished ...
... party before the pre- sent , and , if ever he can reach it , before the coming , gener- ation . The author , several months previous to his publication , well knew , that two gentlemen , both of them possessed of the most distinguished ...
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... party . It proceeded from the mouth of him who must be regarded as its authentic organ . In a dis- cussion which continued for two days , no one gentleman of the opposition interposed a negative , or even a doubt , in favour of him or ...
... party . It proceeded from the mouth of him who must be regarded as its authentic organ . In a dis- cussion which continued for two days , no one gentleman of the opposition interposed a negative , or even a doubt , in favour of him or ...
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... party he has high respect . Upon a view indeed of the composition of all parties , he finds great satis- faction . It is , that in leaving the service of his country , he leaves parliament without all comparison richer in abilities than ...
... party he has high respect . Upon a view indeed of the composition of all parties , he finds great satis- faction . It is , that in leaving the service of his country , he leaves parliament without all comparison richer in abilities than ...
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