The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown, 1884 - Great Britain |
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Page 6
... color , and with the same success , make the wisdom and power of God in his creation appear to many no better than foolishness . There is an air of plausi- bility which accompanies vulgar reasonings and notions , taken from the beaten ...
... color , and with the same success , make the wisdom and power of God in his creation appear to many no better than foolishness . There is an air of plausi- bility which accompanies vulgar reasonings and notions , taken from the beaten ...
Page 6
... color , and with the same success , make the wisdom and power of God in his creation appear to many no better than foolishness . There is an air of plausibility which accompanies vulgar reasonings and notions , taken from the beaten ...
... color , and with the same success , make the wisdom and power of God in his creation appear to many no better than foolishness . There is an air of plausibility which accompanies vulgar reasonings and notions , taken from the beaten ...
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... color . The first settling of the Jews here was attended by an almost entire extirpation of all the former inhabitants . Their own civil wars , and those with their petty neighbors , consumed vast mul titudes 22 A VINDICATION OF NATURAL ...
... color . The first settling of the Jews here was attended by an almost entire extirpation of all the former inhabitants . Their own civil wars , and those with their petty neighbors , consumed vast mul titudes 22 A VINDICATION OF NATURAL ...
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... color of jus- tice ; we behold this without emotion , because we have grown up in the constant view of such practices ; and we are not surprised to hear a man requested to be a knave and a traitor , with as much indifference as if the ...
... color of jus- tice ; we behold this without emotion , because we have grown up in the constant view of such practices ; and we are not surprised to hear a man requested to be a knave and a traitor , with as much indifference as if the ...
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... Color considered as productive of the Sublime 158 XVII . Sound and Loudness 159 • XVIII . Suddenness 160 XIX . Intermitting · • 160 XX . The Cries of Animals . 161 XXI . Smell and Taste . - Bitters and Stenches XXII . Feeling . - Pain ...
... Color considered as productive of the Sublime 158 XVII . Sound and Loudness 159 • XVIII . Suddenness 160 XIX . Intermitting · • 160 XX . The Cries of Animals . 161 XXI . Smell and Taste . - Bitters and Stenches XXII . Feeling . - Pain ...
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