THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE1803 |
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1 had been difperfed over the country . To re- call these was impoffible ; to have expected that any acknowledged production of Mr. Burke , full of matter likely to intereft the fu- ture hiftorian , could remain for ever in obfcu- rity ...
1 had been difperfed over the country . To re- call these was impoffible ; to have expected that any acknowledged production of Mr. Burke , full of matter likely to intereft the fu- ture hiftorian , could remain for ever in obfcu- rity ...
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... These being too imperfect to be printed alone , his friends inferted them in the Memorial where they seemed beft to cohere . The Memorial had been fairly copied , but did not appear to have been examined or corrected , as fome trifling ...
... These being too imperfect to be printed alone , his friends inferted them in the Memorial where they seemed beft to cohere . The Memorial had been fairly copied , but did not appear to have been examined or corrected , as fome trifling ...
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... these pleasing expectations , the works themselves at last appeared in full body , and with great pomp . Those who fearched in them for new discoveries in the mysteries of nature ; those who expected fomething which might explain or ...
... these pleasing expectations , the works themselves at last appeared in full body , and with great pomp . Those who fearched in them for new discoveries in the mysteries of nature ; those who expected fomething which might explain or ...
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... these will not be looked upon as faults by the admirers of Lord BOLINGBROKE ; who will , the editor is afraid , ob- ferve much more of his Lordship's character in fuch particulars of the following letter , than they are like to find of ...
... these will not be looked upon as faults by the admirers of Lord BOLINGBROKE ; who will , the editor is afraid , ob- ferve much more of his Lordship's character in fuch particulars of the following letter , than they are like to find of ...
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... these rea- fonings , we might be carried infenfibly and irre- fiftibly farther than at firft we could either have imagined or wished . But for my part , my Lord , I then thought , and am ftill of the fame opinion , that errour , and not ...
... these rea- fonings , we might be carried infenfibly and irre- fiftibly farther than at firft we could either have imagined or wished . But for my part , my Lord , I then thought , and am ftill of the fame opinion , that errour , and not ...
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