The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page xix
... which it was ultimately designed by the Author . This piece , therefore , addressed , as the title originally stood , to his noble friend , b 2 Earl Earl Fitzwilliam , will be given the first in the ADVERTISEMENT . xix The Physiognomy.
... which it was ultimately designed by the Author . This piece , therefore , addressed , as the title originally stood , to his noble friend , b 2 Earl Earl Fitzwilliam , will be given the first in the ADVERTISEMENT . xix The Physiognomy.
Page xx
... piece is en- titled " An Essay towards an abridgement of the English History ; " and reaches from the earliest period down to the conclusion of the reign of King John . It is written with much depth of antiquarian research , direct- ed ...
... piece is en- titled " An Essay towards an abridgement of the English History ; " and reaches from the earliest period down to the conclusion of the reign of King John . It is written with much depth of antiquarian research , direct- ed ...
Page xxiv
... pieces which were written by him between the time of his first becoming con- nected with the Marquis of Rockingham , and his being chosen member for Bristol . In the third are comprehended all his speeches and pamphlets , from his first ...
... pieces which were written by him between the time of his first becoming con- nected with the Marquis of Rockingham , and his being chosen member for Bristol . In the third are comprehended all his speeches and pamphlets , from his first ...
Page xxv
... pieces that were not discovered till it was too late to intro- duce them in their proper places . In the Appendix to the Speech on the Nabob of Arcot's Debts , the references were found to be confused , and , in many places , erroneous ...
... pieces that were not discovered till it was too late to intro- duce them in their proper places . In the Appendix to the Speech on the Nabob of Arcot's Debts , the references were found to be confused , and , in many places , erroneous ...
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... piece has addressed it : there is no reason to conceal the design of it any longer . The design was , to shew that , without the exer- tion of any considerable forces , the same engines which were employed for the destruction of reli ...
... piece has addressed it : there is no reason to conceal the design of it any longer . The design was , to shew that , without the exer- tion of any considerable forces , the same engines which were employed for the destruction of reli ...
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