The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 6Little, Brown, 1884 - Great Britain |
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Page 86
... of men were hardy enough to attempt to lay the ground of confidence in them by an acknowl- edgment of their own falsehood , fraud , hypocrisy , treachery , heterodox doctrine , persecution , and cru- elty 86 LETTERS ON A REGICIDE PEACE .
... of men were hardy enough to attempt to lay the ground of confidence in them by an acknowl- edgment of their own falsehood , fraud , hypocrisy , treachery , heterodox doctrine , persecution , and cru- elty 86 LETTERS ON A REGICIDE PEACE .
Page 87
Edmund Burke. treachery , heterodox doctrine , persecution , and cru- elty . Everything we hear from them is new , and , to use a phrase of their own , revolutionary ; every- thing supposes a total revolution in all the princi- ples of ...
Edmund Burke. treachery , heterodox doctrine , persecution , and cru- elty . Everything we hear from them is new , and , to use a phrase of their own , revolutionary ; every- thing supposes a total revolution in all the princi- ples of ...
Page 106
... persecution of Christianity , is formed to pre- vent all amendment and remorse . Conscience is formally deposed from its dominion over the mind . What fills the measure of horror is , that schools of atheism are set up at the public ...
... persecution of Christianity , is formed to pre- vent all amendment and remorse . Conscience is formally deposed from its dominion over the mind . What fills the measure of horror is , that schools of atheism are set up at the public ...
Page 306
... persecution of his children , but by totally aban- doning all thoughts of improvement and acquisition . This is going a great way , surely but the laws in question have gone much further . Not satisfied with calling upon children to ...
... persecution of his children , but by totally aban- doning all thoughts of improvement and acquisition . This is going a great way , surely but the laws in question have gone much further . Not satisfied with calling upon children to ...
Page 327
... persecute a million of people already engaged in it . But of all the instances of this sort of legislative artifice , and of the principles that pro- duced it , I never met with any which made a stron- ger impression on me than that of ...
... persecute a million of people already engaged in it . But of all the instances of this sort of legislative artifice , and of the principles that pro- duced it , I never met with any which made a stron- ger impression on me than that of ...
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