The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page iii
... - 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.
... - 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.
Page xv
... enquiry into the condition of the high- er classes , which commences in the two hundred and ninety - fifth page . The summa- ry of the whole topick indeed , nearly as it stands in the three hundred and seventy- third and fourth pagest ...
... enquiry into the condition of the high- er classes , which commences in the two hundred and ninety - fifth page . The summa- ry of the whole topick indeed , nearly as it stands in the three hundred and seventy- third and fourth pagest ...
Page xxii
... enquiries and applications . It is , therefore , once more earnestly requested , that all persons who call themselves the friends or admirers of the late Edmund Burke , will have the goodness to transmit , without delay , any notices of ...
... enquiries and applications . It is , therefore , once more earnestly requested , that all persons who call themselves the friends or admirers of the late Edmund Burke , will have the goodness to transmit , without delay , any notices of ...
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... enquiry ; and they are the reasons which direct me in all my enquiries . I had in- deed often reflected on that subject before I could prevail on myself to communicate my reflexions to any body . They were generally melancholy enough ...
... enquiry ; and they are the reasons which direct me in all my enquiries . I had in- deed often reflected on that subject before I could prevail on myself to communicate my reflexions to any body . They were generally melancholy enough ...
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... enquire , from his- tory and experience , how far policy has contri- buted in all times to alleviate those evils which Providence , that perhaps has designed us for a state of imperfection , has imposed ; how far our physical skill has ...
... enquire , from his- tory and experience , how far policy has contri- buted in all times to alleviate those evils which Providence , that perhaps has designed us for a state of imperfection , has imposed ; how far our physical skill has ...
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