The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...Little, Brown, and Company, 1899 - Great Britain |
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... feelings of your good nature , than by the conviction of your judgment ? We laid open the foundations of soci ety ; and you feared that the curiosity of this search might endanger the ruin of the whole fabric . You would readily have ...
... feelings of your good nature , than by the conviction of your judgment ? We laid open the foundations of soci ety ; and you feared that the curiosity of this search might endanger the ruin of the whole fabric . You would readily have ...
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... feeling of the effects of political society . I charge the whole of these effects on politi- cal society . I avow the charge , and I shall presently make it good to your lordship's satisfaction . The numbers I particularized are about ...
... feeling of the effects of political society . I charge the whole of these effects on politi- cal society . I avow the charge , and I shall presently make it good to your lordship's satisfaction . The numbers I particularized are about ...
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... feeling ; the weight of tyranny at last becomes insupportable ; but the remedy is not so easy : in general , the only remedy by which they attempt to cure the tyranny is to change the tyrant . This is , and always was , the case for the ...
... feeling ; the weight of tyranny at last becomes insupportable ; but the remedy is not so easy : in general , the only remedy by which they attempt to cure the tyranny is to change the tyrant . This is , and always was , the case for the ...
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... less borne in practice by any who were capable of feeling . However , the fruitful policy of man was not yet exhausted . He had yet another farthing candle to supply the deficiencies of the sun . A VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETY . 37.
... less borne in practice by any who were capable of feeling . However , the fruitful policy of man was not yet exhausted . He had yet another farthing candle to supply the deficiencies of the sun . A VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETY . 37.
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... Feeling . — Pain . 161 XXI . Smell and Taste . - Bitters and Stenches 162 • 164 I. Of Beauty • PART III . • II . Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in Vegetables III . Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in Animals IV . Proportion not ...
... Feeling . — Pain . 161 XXI . Smell and Taste . - Bitters and Stenches 162 • 164 I. Of Beauty • PART III . • II . Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in Vegetables III . Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in Animals IV . Proportion not ...
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