The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... consideration have thought allowable , would be necessary to adapt it to that place in the series for which it was ultimately designed by the Author . This piece , therefore , addressed , as the title originally stood , to his noble ...
... consideration have thought allowable , would be necessary to adapt it to that place in the series for which it was ultimately designed by the Author . This piece , therefore , addressed , as the title originally stood , to his noble ...
Page 39
... only abused , and insulted , but it is actually degraded and sunk into a species of brutality . The consideration of this made Mr. Locke say , with D 4 great great justice , that a government of this kind was NATURAL SOCIETY . 39.
... only abused , and insulted , but it is actually degraded and sunk into a species of brutality . The consideration of this made Mr. Locke say , with D 4 great great justice , that a government of this kind was NATURAL SOCIETY . 39.
Page 46
... consideration , being elated with some flashes of success , which they owed to nothing less than any merit of their own , began to tyrannize over their equals , who had associated with them for their common defence . With their prudence ...
... consideration , being elated with some flashes of success , which they owed to nothing less than any merit of their own , began to tyrannize over their equals , who had associated with them for their common defence . With their prudence ...
Page 58
... consideration of the merits of the cause , merely as the parties who uphold these jarring interests may chance to pre- vail ; and as they prevail , the balance is overset , now upon one side , now upon the other . The government is ...
... consideration of the merits of the cause , merely as the parties who uphold these jarring interests may chance to pre- vail ; and as they prevail , the balance is overset , now upon one side , now upon the other . The government is ...
Page 59
... considerations were worthy the lasting concern of a wise man , we have some of us felt , such oppression from party government as no other tyranny can parallel . We behold daily the most important rights , rights upon which all the ...
... considerations were worthy the lasting concern of a wise man , we have some of us felt , such oppression from party government as no other tyranny can parallel . We behold daily the most important rights , rights upon which all the ...
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