The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 6J. C. Nimmo, 1887 - Great Britain |
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Page 44
... supposed to be made of sterner stuff . He supposes ( to use his own expression ) " that the salutary truths which he inculcates are making their way into their bosoms . " Their bosom is a rock of granite , on which Falsehood has long ...
... supposed to be made of sterner stuff . He supposes ( to use his own expression ) " that the salutary truths which he inculcates are making their way into their bosoms . " Their bosom is a rock of granite , on which Falsehood has long ...
Page 51
... supposed to represent the King of Prussia . To this worthy representative they did not so much as condescend to mention his master ; they did not seem to know that he had one ; they addressed themselves solely to Prussia in the abstract ...
... supposed to represent the King of Prussia . To this worthy representative they did not so much as condescend to mention his master ; they did not seem to know that he had one ; they addressed themselves solely to Prussia in the abstract ...
Page 55
... supposed rancor of his heart towards this country . It is very remarkable , that they make this compliment of malice to the chief of the United States , who had first signed a treaty of peace , amity , and commerce with this king- dom ...
... supposed rancor of his heart towards this country . It is very remarkable , that they make this compliment of malice to the chief of the United States , who had first signed a treaty of peace , amity , and commerce with this king- dom ...
Page 112
... supposed in every transaction of life ; and if that were done away , ev- erything else , as in France , must be changed along with it . Thus , religion perishing , and with ít this Constitution , it is a matter of endless meditation ...
... supposed in every transaction of life ; and if that were done away , ev- erything else , as in France , must be changed along with it . Thus , religion perishing , and with ít this Constitution , it is a matter of endless meditation ...
Page 156
... supposed libel . They may proceed in two ways : either by an impeachment , in which the Tories may retort on the Whigs ( but with better success , though in a worse cause ) the proceedings 156 LETTER TO THE MARQUIS OF ROCKINGHAM .
... supposed libel . They may proceed in two ways : either by an impeachment , in which the Tories may retort on the Whigs ( but with better success , though in a worse cause ) the proceedings 156 LETTER TO THE MARQUIS OF ROCKINGHAM .
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