The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1George Bell, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... consequence than the apparent design , had not been carried on . Some persons have thought that the advantages of the state of nature ought to have been more fully displayed . This had undoubtedly been a very ample subject for ...
... consequence than the apparent design , had not been carried on . Some persons have thought that the advantages of the state of nature ought to have been more fully displayed . This had undoubtedly been a very ample subject for ...
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... consequences . These were the reasons which induced me to go so far into that inquiry ; and they are the reasons which direct me in all my inquiries . I had , indeed , often reflected on that subject before I could prevail on myself to ...
... consequences . These were the reasons which induced me to go so far into that inquiry ; and they are the reasons which direct me in all my inquiries . I had , indeed , often reflected on that subject before I could prevail on myself to ...
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... consequences .. Absurd and blasphemous notion ! as if all happiness was not connected with the practice of virtue , which necessarily de- pends upon the knowledge of truth ; that is , upon the know- ledge of those unalterable relations ...
... consequences .. Absurd and blasphemous notion ! as if all happiness was not connected with the practice of virtue , which necessarily de- pends upon the knowledge of truth ; that is , upon the know- ledge of those unalterable relations ...
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... consequence , an artificial religion of some kind or other . To this the vulgar will always be voluntary slaves ; and even those of a rank of understanding superior , will now and then involun- tarily feel its influence . It is ...
... consequence , an artificial religion of some kind or other . To this the vulgar will always be voluntary slaves ; and even those of a rank of understanding superior , will now and then involun- tarily feel its influence . It is ...
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... consequences of them , which wasted Grecia - Magna , before the Roman power pre- vailed in that part of Italy . They are perhaps exaggerated ; therefore I shall only rate them at one million . Let us hasten to open that great scene ...
... consequences of them , which wasted Grecia - Magna , before the Roman power pre- vailed in that part of Italy . They are perhaps exaggerated ; therefore I shall only rate them at one million . Let us hasten to open that great scene ...
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