The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page ix
... taken to suppress the publication , she ven- " tured to deliver me the letters to - day , “ which were read to me in my bed , about “ two o'clock . CC " This affair does vex me ; but I am not " in a state of health at present to be ...
... taken to suppress the publication , she ven- " tured to deliver me the letters to - day , “ which were read to me in my bed , about “ two o'clock . CC " This affair does vex me ; but I am not " in a state of health at present to be ...
Page x
... taken by fraud from loose and incorrect papers by S- 66 66 to whom I gave the letter to copy . As " soon as I began to suspect him capable 66 of any such scandalous breach of trust , 66 you know with what anxiety I got the “ loose ...
... taken by fraud from loose and incorrect papers by S- 66 66 to whom I gave the letter to copy . As " soon as I began to suspect him capable 66 of any such scandalous breach of trust , 66 you know with what anxiety I got the “ loose ...
Page xiv
... taken from his mouth by dictation . The former reaches from the two hundred and forty - sixth * to near the end of the two hundred and sixty - second page ; the latter nearly occupies the twelve pages which follow . No important change ...
... taken from his mouth by dictation . The former reaches from the two hundred and forty - sixth * to near the end of the two hundred and sixty - second page ; the latter nearly occupies the twelve pages which follow . No important change ...
Page xvii
... taken not to attribute to Mr. Burke any sentiment which is not most explicitly known , from repeated conversations , and from much cor- respondence , to have been decidedly enter- tained by that illustrious man . One passage of nearly ...
... taken not to attribute to Mr. Burke any sentiment which is not most explicitly known , from repeated conversations , and from much cor- respondence , to have been decidedly enter- tained by that illustrious man . One passage of nearly ...
Page xxiii
... taken to make some slight changes , it is hoped for the better . A different distribution of the contents , while it has made the volumes , with the exception of the first and sixth , more nearly equal in their respective bulk , has ...
... taken to make some slight changes , it is hoped for the better . A different distribution of the contents , while it has made the volumes , with the exception of the first and sixth , more nearly equal in their respective bulk , has ...
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