THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE1803 |
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... clear and demon . strative to every individual ? The editor knows that the fubject of this letter is not fo fully handled as obviously it might ; it was not his defign to say all that could poffibly be B 4 faid . 1 faid . It had been ...
... clear and demon . strative to every individual ? The editor knows that the fubject of this letter is not fo fully handled as obviously it might ; it was not his defign to say all that could poffibly be B 4 faid . 1 faid . It had been ...
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... clearly and usefully expofed . We begin to think and to act from reafon and from nature alone . This is true of feveral , but still is by far the ma- jority in the fame old state of blindness and slavery ; and much is it to be feared ...
... clearly and usefully expofed . We begin to think and to act from reafon and from nature alone . This is true of feveral , but still is by far the ma- jority in the fame old state of blindness and slavery ; and much is it to be feared ...
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... clearly their excellencies muft appear . They come purified from the fire . My bufinefs is not with them . Having -entered a protest against all objections from these quarters , I may the more freely enquire from hif- tory and ...
... clearly their excellencies muft appear . They come purified from the fire . My bufinefs is not with them . Having -entered a protest against all objections from these quarters , I may the more freely enquire from hif- tory and ...
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... clear . There were conquerors , and con- quefts in those days ; and confequently , all that devaftation , by which they are formed , and all that oppreffion by which they are maintained . We know little of Sefoftris , but that he led ...
... clear . There were conquerors , and con- quefts in those days ; and confequently , all that devaftation , by which they are formed , and all that oppreffion by which they are maintained . We know little of Sefoftris , but that he led ...
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... clear and ac- knowledged , that if it did not make a neceffary part of my fubject , I should pass it by entirely . And this has hindered me from drawing at full length , and in the moft ftriking colours , this fhocking picture of the ...
... clear and ac- knowledged , that if it did not make a neceffary part of my fubject , I should pass it by entirely . And this has hindered me from drawing at full length , and in the moft ftriking colours , this fhocking picture of the ...
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affected affociation againſt agreeable almoſt arifes beauty becauſe befides beſt body cafe caufe cauſe colours confequently confider confiderable confiftent darkneſs defcription defigned degree difpofition diftinct diftinguiſh diſcover faid fame fect feems fenfes fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fimilar fimple fince fions firft firſt fmooth fociety fome fomething fpecies ftand ftate ftill ftrength ftriking ftrong fubject fublime fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fure fweet greateſt himſelf horrour idea images imagination impreffion itſelf juſt laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs mankind manner meaſure mind miſtake moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs obferved object occafions ourſelves paffions pain perfon pleafing pleaſed pleaſure poffible pofitive prefent principles produce proportion purpoſe qualities raiſed reafon refult reprefented reſemblance SECT ſeems ſenſe ſeveral ſmall ſome ſpecies ſtate tafte taſte tenfion terrour thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion tural underſtanding uſe whilft words