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... object , too much disregarded in modern books , has here been kept in view throughout . The quota- tions which are interfperfed through the works of Mr. Burke , and which were fre- quently made by him from memory , have been generally ...
... object , too much disregarded in modern books , has here been kept in view throughout . The quota- tions which are interfperfed through the works of Mr. Burke , and which were fre- quently made by him from memory , have been generally ...
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... object to the piety , truth and perfection of our most excellent church . Both I am fenfible have their foundations on a rock . No difcovery of truth can prejudice them . On the contrary , the more clofely the origin of religion and go ...
... object to the piety , truth and perfection of our most excellent church . Both I am fenfible have their foundations on a rock . No difcovery of truth can prejudice them . On the contrary , the more clofely the origin of religion and go ...
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... object is foon out of fight , and the parties end upon a matter wholly foreign to that on which they began . In a law - fuit the queftion is , who has a right to a certain houfe or farm ? And this question is daily determined , not upon ...
... object is foon out of fight , and the parties end upon a matter wholly foreign to that on which they began . In a law - fuit the queftion is , who has a right to a certain houfe or farm ? And this question is daily determined , not upon ...
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... objects during our more fanguine feafons . Happy , my Lord , if inftructed by my experience , and even by my errours , you come early to make fuch an esti- - mate of things , as may give freedom and eafe to your life . I am happy that ...
... objects during our more fanguine feafons . Happy , my Lord , if inftructed by my experience , and even by my errours , you come early to make fuch an esti- - mate of things , as may give freedom and eafe to your life . I am happy that ...
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... objects of our inquiry are in themselves obfcure and intricate ; and that many others have been rendered fo by affected refinements or falfe learning ; they know that there are many impediments in the subject , in the prejudices of ...
... objects of our inquiry are in themselves obfcure and intricate ; and that many others have been rendered fo by affected refinements or falfe learning ; they know that there are many impediments in the subject , in the prejudices of ...
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