The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown, 1884 - Great Britain |
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Page xii
... Parliament amply furnished him with evidence for this purpose . Accordingly he read and considered them with attention : but for anything beyond this the season was now past . The Supreme Disposer of All , against whose inscrutable ...
... Parliament amply furnished him with evidence for this purpose . Accordingly he read and considered them with attention : but for anything beyond this the season was now past . The Supreme Disposer of All , against whose inscrutable ...
Page xiv
... Parliament when his Ma- jesty for the first time declared that the appearance of any disposition in the enemy to negotiate for gen- eral peace should not fail to be met with an earnest desire to give it the fullest and speediest effect ...
... Parliament when his Ma- jesty for the first time declared that the appearance of any disposition in the enemy to negotiate for gen- eral peace should not fail to be met with an earnest desire to give it the fullest and speediest effect ...
Page 50
... Parliament which knew , when it attempted to set limits to the royal authority , how to set limits to its own . Evils we have had continually calling for reformation , and reformations more grievous than any evils . Our boasted liberty ...
... Parliament which knew , when it attempted to set limits to the royal authority , how to set limits to its own . Evils we have had continually calling for reformation , and reformations more grievous than any evils . Our boasted liberty ...
Page 267
... Parliament . They firmly adhered to those friends of liberty , who had run all hazards in its cause ; and provided for them in preference to every other claim . With the Earl of Bute they had no personal connec- tion ; no correspondence ...
... Parliament . They firmly adhered to those friends of liberty , who had run all hazards in its cause ; and provided for them in preference to every other claim . With the Earl of Bute they had no personal connec- tion ; no correspondence ...
Page 301
... of the French and Spanish cabinets , * and that Parliament * Something however has transpired in the quarrels among those was pleased to approve the treaty of peace without calling ON THE PRESENT STATE OF THE NATION . 301.
... of the French and Spanish cabinets , * and that Parliament * Something however has transpired in the quarrels among those was pleased to approve the treaty of peace without calling ON THE PRESENT STATE OF THE NATION . 301.
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