The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke. A New Edition, Volume 10F. C. and J. Rivington, 1818 - Great Britain |
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... measure in our punishment . As robberies increase in number and audacity , the alarm increases . These wretches are at war with us upon principle . They hold this E 4 Government Government to be an usurpation . See the language of OF ...
... measure in our punishment . As robberies increase in number and audacity , the alarm increases . These wretches are at war with us upon principle . They hold this E 4 Government Government to be an usurpation . See the language of OF ...
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... measures for their defence , and they are almost always caught unprepared . Nec cöiere pares : alter vergentibus annis In senium , longoque toga tranquillior usu , Dedidicit jam pace ducem ; - Nec reparare novas vires , multùmque priori ...
... measures for their defence , and they are almost always caught unprepared . Nec cöiere pares : alter vergentibus annis In senium , longoque toga tranquillior usu , Dedidicit jam pace ducem ; - Nec reparare novas vires , multùmque priori ...
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... measure , is , whether the danger to the church is a publick evil ; for to those , who think , that the na- tional Church Establishment is itself a national grievance , to desire them to forward or to resist any measure upon account of ...
... measure , is , whether the danger to the church is a publick evil ; for to those , who think , that the na- tional Church Establishment is itself a national grievance , to desire them to forward or to resist any measure upon account of ...
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... measures , or to any general schemes of policy , they have neither enough of speculation in the closet , nor of experience in business , to decide upon it . They can well see whether we are tools of a Court , or their honest servants ...
... measures , or to any general schemes of policy , they have neither enough of speculation in the closet , nor of experience in business , to decide upon it . They can well see whether we are tools of a Court , or their honest servants ...
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Edmund Burke. cised their judgment ; but of the particular merits of a measure I have other standards . * * That the frequency of Elections proposed by this Bill has a tendency to increase the power and consideration of the Electors ...
Edmund Burke. cised their judgment ; but of the particular merits of a measure I have other standards . * * That the frequency of Elections proposed by this Bill has a tendency to increase the power and consideration of the Electors ...
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