THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE1803 |
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... attended by an almost entire extirpation of all the former inhabitants . Their own civil wars , and those with their petty neighbours , confumed vaft multitudes almoft every year for feveral centuries ; and the irruptions of the kings ...
... attended by an almost entire extirpation of all the former inhabitants . Their own civil wars , and those with their petty neighbours , confumed vaft multitudes almoft every year for feveral centuries ; and the irruptions of the kings ...
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... attend the wafting of kingdoms , and facking of cities . But I do not write to the vulgar , nor to that which only governs the vulgar , their paf- fions . I go upon a naked and moderate calcula- tion , just enough , without a pedantical ...
... attend the wafting of kingdoms , and facking of cities . But I do not write to the vulgar , nor to that which only governs the vulgar , their paf- fions . I go upon a naked and moderate calcula- tion , just enough , without a pedantical ...
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... attended with confequences fo deplorable . In a ftate of nature , it had been impoffible to find a number of men , sufficient for fuch flaughters , agreed in the fame bloody purpose ; or allowing that they might have come to such an ...
... attended with confequences fo deplorable . In a ftate of nature , it had been impoffible to find a number of men , sufficient for fuch flaughters , agreed in the fame bloody purpose ; or allowing that they might have come to such an ...
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... attended by all thofe horrid diforders , and yet more horrid methods of cure , which are the result of luxury on one hand , and the weak and ridiculous efforts of human art on the other . The pleafures of fuch men are fcarcely felt as ...
... attended by all thofe horrid diforders , and yet more horrid methods of cure , which are the result of luxury on one hand , and the weak and ridiculous efforts of human art on the other . The pleafures of fuch men are fcarcely felt as ...
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... attended with the fame important confequences ; elfe I make no doubt but that the logick of tafte , if I may be al- lowed the expreffion , might very poffibly be as well digefted , and we might come to difcufs mat- ters of this nature ...
... attended with the fame important confequences ; elfe I make no doubt but that the logick of tafte , if I may be al- lowed the expreffion , might very poffibly be as well digefted , and we might come to difcufs mat- ters of this nature ...
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