The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page v
... Commons House of Parliament for the County of York . MY DEAR LORD , I AM persuaded , that your lordship will not be displeased to see your name inscribed , at the beginning of an introduc- tion to the fourth volume of Mr. Burke's ...
... Commons House of Parliament for the County of York . MY DEAR LORD , I AM persuaded , that your lordship will not be displeased to see your name inscribed , at the beginning of an introduc- tion to the fourth volume of Mr. Burke's ...
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Edmund Burke. House of Commons , the attainment of its main object , was placed out of the power of his opponents to wrest from him . -The existence of the enormities , with the commission of which the governour - general was charged ...
Edmund Burke. House of Commons , the attainment of its main object , was placed out of the power of his opponents to wrest from him . -The existence of the enormities , with the commission of which the governour - general was charged ...
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... Commons have proceeded in their charge against him . They have directed me to accompany this with another general view of the extent , the magnitude , the nature , the tendency , and the effect of the crimes , which they allege to have ...
... Commons have proceeded in their charge against him . They have directed me to accompany this with another general view of the extent , the magnitude , the nature , the tendency , and the effect of the crimes , which they allege to have ...
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... Commons have always consider- ed , that whatever honour is divided with you is doubled on themselves . It My lords , I must confess , that amidst these encouraging prospects the Commons do not approach your bar without awe and anxiety ...
... Commons have always consider- ed , that whatever honour is divided with you is doubled on themselves . It My lords , I must confess , that amidst these encouraging prospects the Commons do not approach your bar without awe and anxiety ...
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... Commons , equal to those other two great interests I have stated , those of our empire and our ' national character ; something , that , if possible , comes more home to the hearts and feelings of every Englishman : I mean , the ...
... Commons , equal to those other two great interests I have stated , those of our empire and our ' national character ; something , that , if possible , comes more home to the hearts and feelings of every Englishman : I mean , the ...
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