The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page v
... trust , but a small part of your claim to such a distinction . Your father , and your great- uncle the late Marquess of Rockingham , in addition to the happiness , which they enjoyed , of his personal intimacy and friendship , had also ...
... trust , but a small part of your claim to such a distinction . Your father , and your great- uncle the late Marquess of Rockingham , in addition to the happiness , which they enjoyed , of his personal intimacy and friendship , had also ...
Page viii
... trust , however , that the substance of the whole of the proceedings will be found in these volumes ; and that the philosopher and the statesman will not be insensible of their value . This volume contains the speeches , which he made ...
... trust , however , that the substance of the whole of the proceedings will be found in these volumes ; and that the philosopher and the statesman will not be insensible of their value . This volume contains the speeches , which he made ...
Page 18
... trust . Having , therefore , resolved upon the last and only resource , a penal prosecution , it was our next business to act in a manner worthy of our long delibe- ration . In all points we proceeded with selection . We have chosen ...
... trust . Having , therefore , resolved upon the last and only resource , a penal prosecution , it was our next business to act in a manner worthy of our long delibe- ration . In all points we proceeded with selection . We have chosen ...
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... trust in you , have stripped themselves of every other resource under heaven . I do not say this from any fear , doubt , or hesitation , con- cerning what your lordships will finally do , none in the world ; but I cannot shut my ears to ...
... trust in you , have stripped themselves of every other resource under heaven . I do not say this from any fear , doubt , or hesitation , con- cerning what your lordships will finally do , none in the world ; but I cannot shut my ears to ...
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... trust was derived . Under these successive arrangements things took , a course very different from their usual order . A new dis- position took place , not dreamt of in the theories of specula- tive politicians ; and of which few ...
... trust was derived . Under these successive arrangements things took , a course very different from their usual order . A new dis- position took place , not dreamt of in the theories of specula- tive politicians ; and of which few ...
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