The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...Little, Brown, and Company, 1899 - Great Britain |
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Page 61
... rendered equally ignorant of any knowledge which might conduce to their happiness . A dismal view of the interior of all civil society ! The lower part broken and ground down by the most cruel oppression ; and the rich by A VINDICATION ...
... rendered equally ignorant of any knowledge which might conduce to their happiness . A dismal view of the interior of all civil society ! The lower part broken and ground down by the most cruel oppression ; and the rich by A VINDICATION ...
Page 63
... renders those of millions more utterly abject and miserable , shall we still worship so destruc- tive an idol , and daily sacrifice to it our health , our liberty , and our peace ? Or shall we pass by this mon- strous heap of absurd ...
... renders those of millions more utterly abject and miserable , shall we still worship so destruc- tive an idol , and daily sacrifice to it our health , our liberty , and our peace ? Or shall we pass by this mon- strous heap of absurd ...
Page 70
... rendered so by affected refine- ments , or false learning ; they know that there are many impediments in the subject , in the prejudices of others , and even in our own , that render it a mat- ter of no small difficulty to show in a ...
... rendered so by affected refine- ments , or false learning ; they know that there are many impediments in the subject , in the prejudices of others , and even in our own , that render it a mat- ter of no small difficulty to show in a ...
Page 238
... rendered such , were not at all agreeable at first . The way to exam- ine this is , to try what nature has originally provided for us , which she has undoubtedly made originally pleasant ; and to analyze this provision . Milk is the ...
... rendered such , were not at all agreeable at first . The way to exam- ine this is , to try what nature has originally provided for us , which she has undoubtedly made originally pleasant ; and to analyze this provision . Milk is the ...
Page 265
... rendered inviolable , by the resolution for condemning the seizure of papers . The trade of America was set free from injudicious and ruinous impositions , its revenue was improved , and settled upon a rational foundation , -its com ...
... rendered inviolable , by the resolution for condemning the seizure of papers . The trade of America was set free from injudicious and ruinous impositions , its revenue was improved , and settled upon a rational foundation , -its com ...
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