The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown, 1869 - Great Britain |
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... . This natural unpremeditated effect of policy on the unpossessed passions of mankind appears on other occasions . The very name of a politician , a states- man , is sure to cause terror and hatred ; 28 A VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETY .
... . This natural unpremeditated effect of policy on the unpossessed passions of mankind appears on other occasions . The very name of a politician , a states- man , is sure to cause terror and hatred ; 28 A VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETY .
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Edmund Burke. man , is sure to cause terror and hatred ; it has always connected with it the ideas of treachery , cru- elty , fraud , and tyranny ; and those writers who have faithfully unveiled the mysteries of state - freemasonry ...
Edmund Burke. man , is sure to cause terror and hatred ; it has always connected with it the ideas of treachery , cru- elty , fraud , and tyranny ; and those writers who have faithfully unveiled the mysteries of state - freemasonry ...
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... terror by the horrors of a state inquisition . Here you see a people deprived of all rational freedom , and tyrannized over by about two thousand men ; and yet this body of two thou- sand are so far from enjoying any liberty by the sub ...
... terror by the horrors of a state inquisition . Here you see a people deprived of all rational freedom , and tyrannized over by about two thousand men ; and yet this body of two thou- sand are so far from enjoying any liberty by the sub ...
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... terror against the breach of one of his positive institutions , or the neglect of some of his trivial forms , than against the neglect or breach of those duties and commandments of natural religion , which by these forms and ...
... terror against the breach of one of his positive institutions , or the neglect of some of his trivial forms , than against the neglect or breach of those duties and commandments of natural religion , which by these forms and ...
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... Imitation 120 122 XVIII . The Recapitulation . XVII . Ambition XIX . The Conclusion . PART II . I. Of the Passion caused by the Sublime II . Terror 123 • 125 • 126 130 130 III . Obscurity IV . Of the Difference between Clearness.
... Imitation 120 122 XVIII . The Recapitulation . XVII . Ambition XIX . The Conclusion . PART II . I. Of the Passion caused by the Sublime II . Terror 123 • 125 • 126 130 130 III . Obscurity IV . Of the Difference between Clearness.
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