The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1815 - Great Britain |
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... every Species of Artificial Society - A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful ; with an Introductory Discourse concerning Taste xxiii 81 1 A 2 LOTT VOET ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER . THE late Mr.
... every Species of Artificial Society - A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful ; with an Introductory Discourse concerning Taste xxiii 81 1 A 2 LOTT VOET ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER . THE late Mr.
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... concerning all nations , does not afford matter enough to fill ten pages , though it should be spun out by the wire - drawing amplification of a Guic- ciardini himself . The glaring side is that of en- mity . War is the matter which ...
... concerning all nations , does not afford matter enough to fill ten pages , though it should be spun out by the wire - drawing amplification of a Guic- ciardini himself . The glaring side is that of en- mity . War is the matter which ...
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... - six millions . Besides those killed in battles I have said something , not half what the matter would have justified , but something I have said , concerning the consequences of war even more dreadful said , NATURAL SOCIETY : 29.
... - six millions . Besides those killed in battles I have said something , not half what the matter would have justified , but something I have said , concerning the consequences of war even more dreadful said , NATURAL SOCIETY : 29.
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Edmund Burke. said , concerning the consequences of war even more dreadful than that monstrous carnage itself which shocks our humanity , and almost staggers our belief . So that allowing me in my exube- rance one way , for my ...
Edmund Burke. said , concerning the consequences of war even more dreadful than that monstrous carnage itself which shocks our humanity , and almost staggers our belief . So that allowing me in my exube- rance one way , for my ...
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... concerning foreign or do- mestick affairs , the whole generally turns more upon some party - matter than upon the nature of the thing itself ; whether such a step will diminish of augment the power of the crown , or how far the ...
... concerning foreign or do- mestick affairs , the whole generally turns more upon some party - matter than upon the nature of the thing itself ; whether such a step will diminish of augment the power of the crown , or how far the ...
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