The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... of 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.
... of 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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... origin , their constitution , and their effects , I have some- times been in a good deal more than doubt , whe- ther the Creator did ever really intend man for a state of happiness . He has mixed in his cup a number of natural evils ...
... origin , their constitution , and their effects , I have some- times been in a good deal more than doubt , whe- ther the Creator did ever really intend man for a state of happiness . He has mixed in his cup a number of natural evils ...
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... origin of religion and go- vernment is examined , the more clearly their excellencies must appear . They come purified from the fire . My business is not with them . Having entered a protest against all objections from these quarters ...
... origin of religion and go- vernment is examined , the more clearly their excellencies must appear . They come purified from the fire . My business is not with them . Having entered a protest against all objections from these quarters ...
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... the opportunity of doing all this mischief , nay , that they themselves had their origin and growth from that complex form of government , which we are wisely taught to to look upon as so great a blessing . Revolve 60 A VINDICATION OF.
... the opportunity of doing all this mischief , nay , that they themselves had their origin and growth from that complex form of government , which we are wisely taught to to look upon as so great a blessing . Revolve 60 A VINDICATION OF.
Page 80
... such an esti- mate of things , as may give freedom and ease to your life . I am happy that such an estimate pro- mises me comfort at my death . A PHILOSOPHICAL ENQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF 80 A VINDICATION , & c .
... such an esti- mate of things , as may give freedom and ease to your life . I am happy that such an estimate pro- mises me comfort at my death . A PHILOSOPHICAL ENQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF 80 A VINDICATION , & c .
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