THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE1803 |
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... turn your eyes on Judea ; a very inconfiderable spot of the earth in itself , though ennobled by the fingular events which had their rife in that country . This fpot happened , it matters not here by what means , to become at several ...
... turn your eyes on Judea ; a very inconfiderable spot of the earth in itself , though ennobled by the fingular events which had their rife in that country . This fpot happened , it matters not here by what means , to become at several ...
Page 47
... turn to court , he was obliged to enter Rome with all the fecrecy of a criminal . He went to the pa- lace , not like a victorious commander who had merited and might demand the greatest rewards , but like an offender who had come to ...
... turn to court , he was obliged to enter Rome with all the fecrecy of a criminal . He went to the pa- lace , not like a victorious commander who had merited and might demand the greatest rewards , but like an offender who had come to ...
Page 54
... turns proved each other abfurd and inconvenient . In vain you tell me that artificial government is good , but that I fall out only with the abuse . The thing ! the thing itself is the abufe ! Obferve , my Lord , I is 54 A VINDICATION OF.
... turns proved each other abfurd and inconvenient . In vain you tell me that artificial government is good , but that I fall out only with the abuse . The thing ! the thing itself is the abufe ! Obferve , my Lord , I is 54 A VINDICATION OF.
Page 58
... turns more upon fome party - matter than upon the nature of the thing itself ; whether fuch a step will diminish or augment the power of the crown , or how far the privileges of the fubject are like to be extend- ed or reftricted by it ...
... turns more upon fome party - matter than upon the nature of the thing itself ; whether fuch a step will diminish or augment the power of the crown , or how far the privileges of the fubject are like to be extend- ed or reftricted by it ...
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... turns it into the nature of a very bur . denfome and laborious business . It has confe quences much more fatal . It produces a weak valetudinary state of body , attended by all thofe horrid diforders , and yet more horrid methods of ...
... turns it into the nature of a very bur . denfome and laborious business . It has confe quences much more fatal . It produces a weak valetudinary state of body , attended by all thofe horrid diforders , and yet more horrid methods of ...
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