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Page viii
... different return , will be best conveyed in his own words . The following is an extract of a letter to a friend , which he dictated on this subject from a sick bed : " MY Σπολάιτος γι ' won Bath , 15th Feb. 1797 . V111 ADVERTISEMENT.A.
... different return , will be best conveyed in his own words . The following is an extract of a letter to a friend , which he dictated on this subject from a sick bed : " MY Σπολάιτος γι ' won Bath , 15th Feb. 1797 . V111 ADVERTISEMENT.A.
Page xxvi
... word for another , by which the sense was either perverted or obscured , are now recti- fied . Two or three small insertions have also been made from a quarto copy corrected by by Mr. Burke himself . From the same source something xxvi ...
... word for another , by which the sense was either perverted or obscured , are now recti- fied . Two or three small insertions have also been made from a quarto copy corrected by by Mr. Burke himself . From the same source something xxvi ...
Page 16
... this part of his argument a little weakened , but we do not think ourselves entitled to alter his Lordship's words , but that we are bound to follow him exactly . of one another . War , says Machiavel , ought 16 A VINDICATION OF.
... this part of his argument a little weakened , but we do not think ourselves entitled to alter his Lordship's words , but that we are bound to follow him exactly . of one another . War , says Machiavel , ought 16 A VINDICATION OF.
Page 28
... word mention the hor- rid effects of bigotry and avarice , in the conquest of Spanish America ; a conquest on a low estima- tion effected by the murder of ten millions of the species . I shall draw to a conclusion of this part , by ...
... word mention the hor- rid effects of bigotry and avarice , in the conquest of Spanish America ; a conquest on a low estima- tion effected by the murder of ten millions of the species . I shall draw to a conclusion of this part , by ...
Page 32
... words , the reci- procation of tyranny , and slavery , is requisite to support these societies , the interest , the ambition , the malice , or the revenge , nay even the whim and caprice of one ruling man among them , is enough to arm ...
... words , the reci- procation of tyranny , and slavery , is requisite to support these societies , the interest , the ambition , the malice , or the revenge , nay even the whim and caprice of one ruling man among them , is enough to arm ...
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