The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... Ar- tificial Society A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beauti- ful ; with an Introductory Discourse concerning Taste PAGE V xxiii 81 1 1 ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER . THE late Mr. Burke , A 2.
... Ar- tificial Society A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beauti- ful ; with an Introductory Discourse concerning Taste PAGE V xxiii 81 1 1 ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER . THE late Mr. Burke , A 2.
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... concerning all nations , does not afford matter enough to fill ten pages , though it should be spun out by the wire - drawing amplification of a Guic- ciardini himself . The glaring side is that of en- mity . War is the matter which ...
... concerning all nations , does not afford matter enough to fill ten pages , though it should be spun out by the wire - drawing amplification of a Guic- ciardini himself . The glaring side is that of en- mity . War is the matter which ...
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... thirty - six millions . Besides those killed in battles I have said something , not half what the matter would have justified , but something I have said concerning the consequences of war even more dreadful than said NATURAL SOCIETY . 29.
... thirty - six millions . Besides those killed in battles I have said something , not half what the matter would have justified , but something I have said concerning the consequences of war even more dreadful than said NATURAL SOCIETY . 29.
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Edmund Burke. said concerning the consequences of war even more dreadful than that monstrous carnage itself which shocks our humanity , and almost staggers our belief . So that allowing me in my exuberance one way for my deficiencies in ...
Edmund Burke. said concerning the consequences of war even more dreadful than that monstrous carnage itself which shocks our humanity , and almost staggers our belief . So that allowing me in my exuberance one way for my deficiencies in ...
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... concerning foreign or do- mestick affairs , the whole generally turns more upon some party - matter than upon the nature of the thing itself ; whether such a step will diminish or augment the power of the crown , or how far the ...
... concerning foreign or do- mestick affairs , the whole generally turns more upon some party - matter than upon the nature of the thing itself ; whether such a step will diminish or augment the power of the crown , or how far the ...
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