The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown, 1884 - Great Britain |
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... SPECIES OF ARTIFICIAL SOCIETY • 1 A PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL ; WITH AN IN- TRODUCTORY DISCOURSE CONCERNING TASTE . • A SHORT ACCOUNT OF A LATE SHORT ADMINISTRATION OBSERVATIONS ON A ...
... SPECIES OF ARTIFICIAL SOCIETY • 1 A PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL ; WITH AN IN- TRODUCTORY DISCOURSE CONCERNING TASTE . • A SHORT ACCOUNT OF A LATE SHORT ADMINISTRATION OBSERVATIONS ON A ...
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... SPECIES OF ARTIFICIAL SOCIETY . IN A LETTER TO LORD BY A LATE NOBLE WRITER . 1756 . *** , PREFACE . Broke had appeared , great things were expected A VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETY: OR, A VIEW THE MISERIES AND EVILS ARISING TO MANKIND ...
... SPECIES OF ARTIFICIAL SOCIETY . IN A LETTER TO LORD BY A LATE NOBLE WRITER . 1756 . *** , PREFACE . Broke had appeared , great things were expected A VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETY: OR, A VIEW THE MISERIES AND EVILS ARISING TO MANKIND ...
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... species , unprovoked but by his ambition , without any motives . but pride , cruelty , and madness , and without any benefit to himself ( for Justin expressly tells us he did . not maintain his conquests ) , but solely to make so many ...
... species , unprovoked but by his ambition , without any motives . but pride , cruelty , and madness , and without any benefit to himself ( for Justin expressly tells us he did . not maintain his conquests ) , but solely to make so many ...
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... species caused in both , really astonishes beyond expression , when it is nakedly considered , and those matters which are apt to divert our atten- tion from it , the characters , actions , and designs of the persons concerned , are not ...
... species caused in both , really astonishes beyond expression , when it is nakedly considered , and those matters which are apt to divert our atten- tion from it , the characters , actions , and designs of the persons concerned , are not ...
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... species . I shall draw to a conclusion of this part , by making a gen- eral calculation of the whole . I think I have actually mentioned above thirty - six millions . I have not par- ticularized any more . I don't pretend to exactness ...
... species . I shall draw to a conclusion of this part , by making a gen- eral calculation of the whole . I think I have actually mentioned above thirty - six millions . I have not par- ticularized any more . I don't pretend to exactness ...
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