The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Little, Brown, 1889 - Great Britain |
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Edmund Burke. LETTER TO A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY , IN ANSWER TO SOME OBJECTIONS TO HIS BOOK ON FRENCH AFFAIRS . VOL . IV . 1798 . LETTER . IR , -I had the honor to receive.
Edmund Burke. LETTER TO A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY , IN ANSWER TO SOME OBJECTIONS TO HIS BOOK ON FRENCH AFFAIRS . VOL . IV . 1798 . LETTER . IR , -I had the honor to receive.
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Edmund Burke. LETTER . IR , -I had the honor to receive your letter of IR , the 17th of November last , in which , with some exceptions , you are pleased to consider favorably the letter I have written on the affairs of France . I shall ...
Edmund Burke. LETTER . IR , -I had the honor to receive your letter of IR , the 17th of November last , in which , with some exceptions , you are pleased to consider favorably the letter I have written on the affairs of France . I shall ...
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... honor not to be disabused ; and they had rather fall into an hundred errors than confess one . But , after all , when neither our prin- ciples nor our dispositions , nor , perhaps , our talents , enable us to encounter delusion with ...
... honor not to be disabused ; and they had rather fall into an hundred errors than confess one . But , after all , when neither our prin- ciples nor our dispositions , nor , perhaps , our talents , enable us to encounter delusion with ...
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... honor , degradation as preferment , bondage to low tyrants as liberty , and the practical scorn and con- tumely of their upstart masters as marks of respect and homage , I look upon it as absolutely impracti- cable . These madmen , to ...
... honor , degradation as preferment , bondage to low tyrants as liberty , and the practical scorn and con- tumely of their upstart masters as marks of respect and homage , I look upon it as absolutely impracti- cable . These madmen , to ...
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... honor and to the rights of all virtuous and legal government . I think the king of France to be as much an object both of policy and compassion as the Grand Seignior or his states . I do not conceive that the total anni- hilation of ...
... honor and to the rights of all virtuous and legal government . I think the king of France to be as much an object both of policy and compassion as the Grand Seignior or his states . I do not conceive that the total anni- hilation of ...
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