The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page xv
... whole topick indeed , nearly as it stands in the three hundred and seventy- third and fourth pagest , was found , together with a marginal reference to the bankrupt list , in his own hand - writing ; and the actual con- clusion of the ...
... whole topick indeed , nearly as it stands in the three hundred and seventy- third and fourth pagest , was found , together with a marginal reference to the bankrupt list , in his own hand - writing ; and the actual con- clusion of the ...
Page xxi
... whole . The period during which he flourished was one of the most memorable of our annals . It compre- hended the acquisition of one empire in the east , the loss of another in the west , and the total subversion of the ancient system ...
... whole . The period during which he flourished was one of the most memorable of our annals . It compre- hended the acquisition of one empire in the east , the loss of another in the west , and the total subversion of the ancient system ...
Page xxiii
... whole . The first and second volumes , as before , severally contain those literary and philosophical works by which Mr. Burke was was known , previous to the commencement of his publick Elegance and Speciousness Advertisement to the ...
... whole . The first and second volumes , as before , severally contain those literary and philosophical works by which Mr. Burke was was known , previous to the commencement of his publick Elegance and Speciousness Advertisement to the ...
Page 9
... whole fa- brick . You would readily have allowed my prin- ciple , but you dreaded the consequences ; you thought , that having once entered upon these rea- sonings , we might be carried insensibly and irre- sistibly farther than at ...
... whole fa- brick . You would readily have allowed my prin- ciple , but you dreaded the consequences ; you thought , that having once entered upon these rea- sonings , we might be carried insensibly and irre- sistibly farther than at ...
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... whole order of her system , by a com- pliance with our pride and folly , to conform to our artificial regulations . It is by a conformity to this method we owe the discovery of the few truths we know , and the little liberty and ra ...
... whole order of her system , by a com- pliance with our pride and folly , to conform to our artificial regulations . It is by a conformity to this method we owe the discovery of the few truths we know , and the little liberty and ra ...
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