The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page xxiv
... addressed by him , at a later period , to Sir Hercules Langrishe . With the same exception , too , strict regard has been paid to chronological order , order , which , in the last edition , was xxiv ADVERTISEMENT . The Beautiful in Feeling.
... addressed by him , at a later period , to Sir Hercules Langrishe . With the same exception , too , strict regard has been paid to chronological order , order , which , in the last edition , was xxiv ADVERTISEMENT . The Beautiful in Feeling.
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... feel such refreshing airs of liberty , as daily raise our ardour for more . The miseries derived to mankind from superstition under the name of religion , and ... feel feel its influence . It is therefore of the deepest 14 A VINDICATION OF.
... feel such refreshing airs of liberty , as daily raise our ardour for more . The miseries derived to mankind from superstition under the name of religion , and ... feel feel its influence . It is therefore of the deepest 14 A VINDICATION OF.
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Edmund Burke. feel its influence . It is therefore of the deepest concernment to us to be set right in this point ; and to be well satisfied whether civil government be such a protector from natural evils , and such a nurse and increaser ...
Edmund Burke. feel its influence . It is therefore of the deepest concernment to us to be set right in this point ; and to be well satisfied whether civil government be such a protector from natural evils , and such a nurse and increaser ...
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... feel expe- rimentally , how severe a scourge Providence in- tends for the human race , when he gives one man the power over many , and arms his naturally im- potent , and feeble rage , with the hands of millions , who know no common ...
... feel expe- rimentally , how severe a scourge Providence in- tends for the human race , when he gives one man the power over many , and arms his naturally im- potent , and feeble rage , with the hands of millions , who know no common ...
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... feel my eyes ake by keeping them so long intent on so bloody a prospect . I shall observe little on the Servile , the Social , the Gallick , and Spanish wars ; nor upon those with Jugurtha , nor Antiochus , nor many others equally ...
... feel my eyes ake by keeping them so long intent on so bloody a prospect . I shall observe little on the Servile , the Social , the Gallick , and Spanish wars ; nor upon those with Jugurtha , nor Antiochus , nor many others equally ...
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