The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Little, Brown, 1889 - Great Britain |
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Page 4
... church- wardens and constables and other such officers , guid- ed by the prudence of litigious attorneys and Jew brokers , and set in action by shameless women of the lowest condition , by keepers of hotels , taverns , and brothels , by ...
... church- wardens and constables and other such officers , guid- ed by the prudence of litigious attorneys and Jew brokers , and set in action by shameless women of the lowest condition , by keepers of hotels , taverns , and brothels , by ...
Page 14
... Church ? M. Mirabeau is a fine speak- er , and a fine writer , and a fine - a very , fine man ; but , really , nothing gave more surprise to every- body here than to find him the supreme head of your ecclesiastical affairs . The rost is ...
... Church ? M. Mirabeau is a fine speak- er , and a fine writer , and a fine - a very , fine man ; but , really , nothing gave more surprise to every- body here than to find him the supreme head of your ecclesiastical affairs . The rost is ...
Page 15
... church - wardens ought to také security for the altar plate , and not so much as to trust the chalice in their sacrilegious hands , so long as Jews have assignats on ecclesiastic plunder , to exchange for the silver stolen from churches ...
... church - wardens ought to také security for the altar plate , and not so much as to trust the chalice in their sacrilegious hands , so long as Jews have assignats on ecclesiastic plunder , to exchange for the silver stolen from churches ...
Page 25
... churches . If an author had written like a great genius on geometry , though his practical and speculative morals were vi- cious in the extreme , it might appear that in voting the statue they honored only the geometrician . But ...
... churches . If an author had written like a great genius on geometry , though his practical and speculative morals were vi- cious in the extreme , it might appear that in voting the statue they honored only the geometrician . But ...
Page 96
... Church clergy who had petitioned the House of Commons to be discharged from the subscription . Although he supported the Dissenters in their peti- tion for the indulgence which he had refused to the clergy of the Established Church , in ...
... Church clergy who had petitioned the House of Commons to be discharged from the subscription . Although he supported the Dissenters in their peti- tion for the indulgence which he had refused to the clergy of the Established Church , in ...
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