The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... perhaps these will not be looked upon as faults by the admirers of Lord BOLINGBROKE ; who will , the editor is afraid , observe much more of his Lordship's character in such particulars of the following letter , than they are likely to ...
... perhaps these will not be looked upon as faults by the admirers of Lord BOLINGBROKE ; who will , the editor is afraid , observe much more of his Lordship's character in such particulars of the following letter , than they are likely to ...
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... perhaps has designed us for a state of imperfection , has imposed ; how far our physical skill has cured our constitutional dis- orders ; and whether it may not have introduced new ones , curable perhaps by no skill . In looking over ...
... perhaps has designed us for a state of imperfection , has imposed ; how far our physical skill has cured our constitutional dis- orders ; and whether it may not have introduced new ones , curable perhaps by no skill . In looking over ...
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... perhaps owned this part of his argument a little weakened ; but we do not think ourselves entitled to alter his Lordship's words , but that we are bound to follow him exactly . 66 66 of one another . " War , " 16 A VINDICATION OF.
... perhaps owned this part of his argument a little weakened ; but we do not think ourselves entitled to alter his Lordship's words , but that we are bound to follow him exactly . 66 66 of one another . " War , " 16 A VINDICATION OF.
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... perhaps of any other nation in the world : though the his- tories of all nations are made up of similar matter . I once more excuse myself in point of exactness for want of books . But I shall estimate the slaughters in this island but ...
... perhaps of any other nation in the world : though the his- tories of all nations are made up of similar matter . I once more excuse myself in point of exactness for want of books . But I shall estimate the slaughters in this island but ...
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... perhaps spoke of the five - hundredth part ; I am sure I have not of what is actually ascertained in history ; but how much of these butcheries are only expressed in generals , what part of time his- tory has never reached , and what ...
... perhaps spoke of the five - hundredth part ; I am sure I have not of what is actually ascertained in history ; but how much of these butcheries are only expressed in generals , what part of time his- tory has never reached , and what ...
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