The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3J. C. Nimmo, 1887 - Great Britain |
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... conduct is now in question formerly stood forth in this House , the prosecutor of the worthy baronet † who spoke af ... conducting it with a degree of skill and vigor fully equal to all that have been exerted against him . But the change ...
... conduct is now in question formerly stood forth in this House , the prosecutor of the worthy baronet † who spoke af ... conducting it with a degree of skill and vigor fully equal to all that have been exerted against him . But the change ...
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... conduct , we shall be worse than infants , if we do not put our senses under the tuition of our judgment , and effectually cure ourselves of that optical illusion which makes a brier at our nose of greater magnitude than an oak at five ...
... conduct , we shall be worse than infants , if we do not put our senses under the tuition of our judgment , and effectually cure ourselves of that optical illusion which makes a brier at our nose of greater magnitude than an oak at five ...
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... conduct in ministry is , and inconsistent with all just policy , it is still true to itself , and faithful to its own perverted order . Those who are bountiful to crimes will be rigid to merit and penurious to service . Their penury is ...
... conduct in ministry is , and inconsistent with all just policy , it is still true to itself , and faithful to its own perverted order . Those who are bountiful to crimes will be rigid to merit and penurious to service . Their penury is ...
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... conduct with regard to it . I will show you that this debt was never contracted with the knowledge of the Company ; that it had not their approbation ; that they received the first intel- ligence of it with the utmost possible surprise ...
... conduct with regard to it . I will show you that this debt was never contracted with the knowledge of the Company ; that it had not their approbation ; that they received the first intel- ligence of it with the utmost possible surprise ...
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... conduct of our late Governor and Council of Fort George [ Madras ] , and on the fullest consideration , that the said Govern- or and Council have , in notorious violation of the trust reposed in them , manifestly preferred the interest ...
... conduct of our late Governor and Council of Fort George [ Madras ] , and on the fullest consideration , that the said Govern- or and Council have , in notorious violation of the trust reposed in them , manifestly preferred the interest ...
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