The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke. A New Edition, Volume 10F. C. and J. Rivington, 1818 - Great Britain |
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... liberty of that Church , I must absolutely deny . The Church , like every body corporate , may alter her Laws without changing her identity . As an independant Church , professing fallibility , she has claimed a right of acting without ...
... liberty of that Church , I must absolutely deny . The Church , like every body corporate , may alter her Laws without changing her identity . As an independant Church , professing fallibility , she has claimed a right of acting without ...
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... liberty to assemble a congregation of their own ; and if any persons think their fancies ( they may be brilliant imaginations ) worth paying for , they are at liberty to maintain them as their Clergy , nothing hinders it . But if they ...
... liberty to assemble a congregation of their own ; and if any persons think their fancies ( they may be brilliant imaginations ) worth paying for , they are at liberty to maintain them as their Clergy , nothing hinders it . But if they ...
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... liberty consists in being go- verned according to Law ; as if grievances had nothing real and intrinsick ; but I cannot be of that opinion . Grievances may subsist by Law . Nay , I do not know whether any grievance can be considered as ...
... liberty consists in being go- verned according to Law ; as if grievances had nothing real and intrinsick ; but I cannot be of that opinion . Grievances may subsist by Law . Nay , I do not know whether any grievance can be considered as ...
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... liberty , or their property , those things , for the protection of which society was introduced , is great hardship and in- tolerable tyranny ; but to annex any condition you please to benefits , artificially created , is the most just ...
... liberty , or their property , those things , for the protection of which society was introduced , is great hardship and in- tolerable tyranny ; but to annex any condition you please to benefits , artificially created , is the most just ...
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... liberty in the candidate for Orders , you take away the liberty of the elector , which is the people ; that is , the State . If they can choose , they may assign a reason for their choice ; if they can assign a reason , they may do itin ...
... liberty in the candidate for Orders , you take away the liberty of the elector , which is the people ; that is , the State . If they can choose , they may assign a reason for their choice ; if they can assign a reason , they may do itin ...
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