The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown, 1869 - Great Britain |
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Page viii
... matter comes into discussion , I au- thorize you to contradict the infamous reports which ( I am informed ) have been given out , that this paper had been circulated through the ministry , and was intended gradually to slide into the ...
... matter comes into discussion , I au- thorize you to contradict the infamous reports which ( I am informed ) have been given out , that this paper had been circulated through the ministry , and was intended gradually to slide into the ...
Page ix
... matter likely to interest the future historian , could remain forever in obscurity , would have been folly ; and to have passed it over in silent neglect , on the one hand , or , on the other , to have then made any considerable changes ...
... matter likely to interest the future historian , could remain forever in obscurity , would have been folly ; and to have passed it over in silent neglect , on the one hand , or , on the other , to have then made any considerable changes ...
Page x
... matter in a new shape . He even adver- tised the intended work under the title of " Let- ters on Rural Economics , addressed to Mr. Arthur Young " ; but he seems to have finished only two or three detached fragments of the first letter ...
... matter in a new shape . He even adver- tised the intended work under the title of " Let- ters on Rural Economics , addressed to Mr. Arthur Young " ; but he seems to have finished only two or three detached fragments of the first letter ...
Page xi
... matter be- tween . The different parcels of manuscript designed to intervene were discovered . One of them he seemed to have gone over himself , and to have improved and augmented . The other ( fortunately the smaller ) was much more ...
... matter be- tween . The different parcels of manuscript designed to intervene were discovered . One of them he seemed to have gone over himself , and to have improved and augmented . The other ( fortunately the smaller ) was much more ...
Page 6
... matter , and which requires a great variety of consid- erations , is to be made ; when we must seek in a pro- found ... matters which are , as it were , just within our reach , what would become of the world , if the practice of all ...
... matter , and which requires a great variety of consid- erations , is to be made ; when we must seek in a pro- found ... matters which are , as it were , just within our reach , what would become of the world , if the practice of all ...
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