THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE1803 |
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... existence , have been hitherto kept back , not- withstanding repeated inquiries and applica- tions . It is , therefore , once more earnestly requested , that all persons who call themselves the friends or admirers of the late Edmund ...
... existence , have been hitherto kept back , not- withstanding repeated inquiries and applica- tions . It is , therefore , once more earnestly requested , that all persons who call themselves the friends or admirers of the late Edmund ...
Page 76
... existence , not upwards of four thousand years in any accounts to be depended on . But we have faid nothing of the other , and perhaps as bad con- sequence fequence of these wars , which have spilled such feas 76 A VINDICATION OF.
... existence , not upwards of four thousand years in any accounts to be depended on . But we have faid nothing of the other , and perhaps as bad con- sequence fequence of these wars , which have spilled such feas 76 A VINDICATION OF.
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... existence , and the real weight of our opinions . We set out much in love with both ; but we leave much behind us as we advance . We first throw away the tales along with the rattles of our nurses ; those of the priest keep their hold a ...
... existence , and the real weight of our opinions . We set out much in love with both ; but we leave much behind us as we advance . We first throw away the tales along with the rattles of our nurses ; those of the priest keep their hold a ...
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... existence . The human mind is often , and I think it is for the most part , in a state neither of pain nor pleasure , which I call a state of indifference . When I am carried from this state into a state of actual pleasure , it does not ...
... existence . The human mind is often , and I think it is for the most part , in a state neither of pain nor pleasure , which I call a state of indifference . When I am carried from this state into a state of actual pleasure , it does not ...
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... yet a step far- ther . We shall venture to propose , that pain and pleasure are not only not neceffarily dependent for their existence on their mutual diminution or re- 1 4 moval , but that , in reality , moval , AND BEAUTIFUL 125.
... yet a step far- ther . We shall venture to propose , that pain and pleasure are not only not neceffarily dependent for their existence on their mutual diminution or re- 1 4 moval , but that , in reality , moval , AND BEAUTIFUL 125.
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