The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1George Bell, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... consider such things as philosophy , and require some of them at least in every philosophical work , all these were certainly disappointed ; they found the landmarks of science precisely in their former places : and they thought they re ...
... consider such things as philosophy , and require some of them at least in every philosophical work , all these were certainly disappointed ; they found the landmarks of science precisely in their former places : and they thought they re ...
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... consider the character of the piece . The writers against religion , whilst they oppose every system , are wisely careful never to set up any of their own . If some inaccu- racies in calculation , in reasoning , or in method , be found ...
... consider the character of the piece . The writers against religion , whilst they oppose every system , are wisely careful never to set up any of their own . If some inaccu- racies in calculation , in reasoning , or in method , be found ...
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... at the same time , administer the comfort . On considering political societies , their origin , their con- stitution , and their effects , I have sometimes been in a good deal more than doubt , whether the Creator did ever.
... at the same time , administer the comfort . On considering political societies , their origin , their con- stitution , and their effects , I have sometimes been in a good deal more than doubt , whether the Creator did ever.
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... consider- able advantage by this union of many persons to form one family ; he therefore judged that he would find his account proportionably in an union of many families into one body politic . And as nature has formed no bond of union ...
... consider- able advantage by this union of many persons to form one family ; he therefore judged that he would find his account proportionably in an union of many families into one body politic . And as nature has formed no bond of union ...
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... consider peace only as a breathing - time , which gives him leisure to contrive , and furnishes ability to execute . military plans . " A meditation on the conduct of political societies made old Hobbes imagine , that war was the state ...
... consider peace only as a breathing - time , which gives him leisure to contrive , and furnishes ability to execute . military plans . " A meditation on the conduct of political societies made old Hobbes imagine , that war was the state ...
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