The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1907 - Great Britain |
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... churches ; and that afterwards they spent the day cheerfully , as other clubs do , at the tavern . But I never heard that any public measure , or political system , much less that the merits of the constitution of any foreign nation ...
... churches ; and that afterwards they spent the day cheerfully , as other clubs do , at the tavern . But I never heard that any public measure , or political system , much less that the merits of the constitution of any foreign nation ...
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... church but the healing voice of Christian charity . The cause of civil liberty and civil government gains as little as that of religion by this confusion of duties . Those who quit their proper character , to assume what does not belong ...
... church but the healing voice of Christian charity . The cause of civil liberty and civil government gains as little as that of religion by this confusion of duties . Those who quit their proper character , to assume what does not belong ...
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... churches , and so perfectly indifferent concerning the doctrine which may be taught in them . His zeal is of a ... church which they approve , to set up a separate worship for themselves ; and by doing this , and giving an example ...
... churches , and so perfectly indifferent concerning the doctrine which may be taught in them . His zeal is of a ... church which they approve , to set up a separate worship for themselves ; and by doing this , and giving an example ...
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... church and state , and their fundamental , un- questionable laws and liberties : they charged him with having broken the original contract between king and people . This was more than misconduct . A grave and overruling necessity ...
... church and state , and their fundamental , un- questionable laws and liberties : they charged him with having broken the original contract between king and people . This was more than misconduct . A grave and overruling necessity ...
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... church pillaged , and a state not relieved ; civil and military anarchy made the constitution of the kingdom ; everything human and divine sacrificed to the idol of public credit , and national bankruptcy the consequence ; and , to ...
... church pillaged , and a state not relieved ; civil and military anarchy made the constitution of the kingdom ; everything human and divine sacrificed to the idol of public credit , and national bankruptcy the consequence ; and , to ...
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