The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... reason to think that he kept any other . Neither do I believe in fact ( unless he me- ditated this villainy long ago ) that he did or does now possess any clean copy . I never communicated that paper to any one " out of the very small ...
... reason to think that he kept any other . Neither do I believe in fact ( unless he me- ditated this villainy long ago ) that he did or does now possess any clean copy . I never communicated that paper to any one " out of the very small ...
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... 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- gion , might be employed with equal ...
... 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- gion , might be employed with equal ...
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... were to examine the divine fabricks by our ideas of reason and fitness , and to use the same method of attack by which some men have assaulted revealed religion , religion , we might with as good colour , and 6 PREFACE .
... were to examine the divine fabricks by our ideas of reason and fitness , and to use the same method of attack by which some men have assaulted revealed religion , religion , we might with as good colour , and 6 PREFACE .
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... reason which is not our own . Even in matters which are , as it were , just within our reach , what would become of the world , if the practice of all moral duties , and the foundations of society , rested upon having their reasons made ...
... reason which is not our own . Even in matters which are , as it were , just within our reach , what would become of the world , if the practice of all moral duties , and the foundations of society , rested upon having their reasons made ...
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Edmund Burke. volume with the abuse of reason ; nor would such an abuse have been tolerable , even for a few pages , if some under - plot , of more consequence than the apparent design , had not been carried on . Some persons have ...
Edmund Burke. volume with the abuse of reason ; nor would such an abuse have been tolerable , even for a few pages , if some under - plot , of more consequence than the apparent design , had not been carried on . Some persons have ...
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