The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...Little, Brown, and Company, 1899 - Great Britain |
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Page xii
... Parliament amply furnished him with evidence for this purpose . Accordingly he read and considered them with attention : but for anything beyond this the season was now past . The Supreme Disposer of All , against whose inscrutable ...
... Parliament amply furnished him with evidence for this purpose . Accordingly he read and considered them with attention : but for anything beyond this the season was now past . The Supreme Disposer of All , against whose inscrutable ...
Page xiv
... Parliament when his Ma- jesty for the first time declared that the appearance of any disposition in the enemy to negotiate for gen- eral peace should not fail to be met with an earnest desire to give it the fullest and speediest effect ...
... Parliament when his Ma- jesty for the first time declared that the appearance of any disposition in the enemy to negotiate for gen- eral peace should not fail to be met with an earnest desire to give it the fullest and speediest effect ...
Page 50
... Parliament which knew , when it attempted to set limits to the royal authority , how to set limits to its own . Evils we have had continually calling for reformation , and reformations more grievous than any evils . Our boasted liberty ...
... Parliament which knew , when it attempted to set limits to the royal authority , how to set limits to its own . Evils we have had continually calling for reformation , and reformations more grievous than any evils . Our boasted liberty ...
Page 267
... Parliament . They firmly adhered to those friends of liberty , who had run all hazards in its cause ; and provided for them in preference to every other claim . With the Earl of Bute they had no personal connec- tion ; no correspondence ...
... Parliament . They firmly adhered to those friends of liberty , who had run all hazards in its cause ; and provided for them in preference to every other claim . With the Earl of Bute they had no personal connec- tion ; no correspondence ...
Page 274
... parliamentary debate , or private conversation , for these last seven years . The oldest controversies are hauled out of the dust with which time and neglect had covered them . Arguments ten times repeated , a thousand times answered ...
... parliamentary debate , or private conversation , for these last seven years . The oldest controversies are hauled out of the dust with which time and neglect had covered them . Arguments ten times repeated , a thousand times answered ...
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