THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE1803 |
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... distinct parts to tear each other to pieces , and bury the whole in blood and flaugh- ter . The kings of Syria and of Egypt , the kings of Pergamus and Macedon , without intermission worried each other for above two hundred years ...
... distinct parts to tear each other to pieces , and bury the whole in blood and flaugh- ter . The kings of Syria and of Egypt , the kings of Pergamus and Macedon , without intermission worried each other for above two hundred years ...
Page 57
... distinct rights , and these many of them so neceffary to be determined with exactness , are yet so indeterminate in their nature , that it becomes a new and constant fource of debate and confufion . Hence it is , that whilst the ...
... distinct rights , and these many of them so neceffary to be determined with exactness , are yet so indeterminate in their nature , that it becomes a new and constant fource of debate and confufion . Hence it is , that whilst the ...
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... distinct objects are unlike to each other , it is only what we expect ; things are in their common way ; and therefore they make no impression on the imagination : but when two distinct objects have a refemblance , we are struck , we ...
... distinct objects are unlike to each other , it is only what we expect ; things are in their common way ; and therefore they make no impression on the imagination : but when two distinct objects have a refemblance , we are struck , we ...
Page 119
... distinct from the judgment and imagi- nation ; a species of instinct , by which we are struck naturally , and at the first glance , without any previous reasoning , with the excellencies , or the defects of a compofition . So far as the ...
... distinct from the judgment and imagi- nation ; a species of instinct , by which we are struck naturally , and at the first glance , without any previous reasoning , with the excellencies , or the defects of a compofition . So far as the ...
Page 120
... distinct faculty . No- body , I believe , has attended the course of a dif- cuffion , which turned upon matters within the sphere of mere naked reason , but must have ob- ferved the extreme readiness with which the whole- process of the ...
... distinct faculty . No- body , I believe , has attended the course of a dif- cuffion , which turned upon matters within the sphere of mere naked reason , but must have ob- ferved the extreme readiness with which the whole- process of the ...
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