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... eral peace should not fail to be met with an earnest desire to give it the fullest and speediest effect . In truth , the answer , which is full of spirit and vivacity , was written the latter end of the same year , but was laid aside ...
... eral peace should not fail to be met with an earnest desire to give it the fullest and speediest effect . In truth , the answer , which is full of spirit and vivacity , was written the latter end of the same year , but was laid aside ...
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... ; but we do not think ourselves entitled to alter his lordship's words , but that we are bound to follow him exactly . eral calamity ; the protection granted in emergent danger ; 14 A VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETY .
... ; but we do not think ourselves entitled to alter his lordship's words , but that we are bound to follow him exactly . eral calamity ; the protection granted in emergent danger ; 14 A VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETY .
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Edmund Burke. eral calamity ; the protection granted in emergent danger ; the mutual return of kindness and civility , would afford a very ample and very pleasing subject for history . But , alas ! all the history of all times ...
Edmund Burke. eral calamity ; the protection granted in emergent danger ; the mutual return of kindness and civility , would afford a very ample and very pleasing subject for history . But , alas ! all the history of all times ...
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... eral calculation of the whole . I think I have actually mentioned above thirty - six millions . I have not par- ticularized any more . I don't pretend to exactness ; therefore , for the sake of a general view , I shall lay together all ...
... eral calculation of the whole . I think I have actually mentioned above thirty - six millions . I have not par- ticularized any more . I don't pretend to exactness ; therefore , for the sake of a general view , I shall lay together all ...
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... eral did not dare either to gain or lose a battle ; a learned nation , in which a philosopher could not ven- ture on a free inquiry . This was the city which ban- ished Themistocles , starved Aristides , forced into ex- ile Miltiades ...
... eral did not dare either to gain or lose a battle ; a learned nation , in which a philosopher could not ven- ture on a free inquiry . This was the city which ban- ished Themistocles , starved Aristides , forced into ex- ile Miltiades ...
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