The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1George Bell, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... operations of the mind ; those who hoped to see morality illustrated and enforced ; those who looked for new helps to society and government ; those who desired to see the characters and passions of mankind delineated ; in short , all ...
... operations of the mind ; those who hoped to see morality illustrated and enforced ; those who looked for new helps to society and government ; those who desired to see the characters and passions of mankind delineated ; in short , all ...
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... operations of the cam- paign . It was not uncommon for a general , under the horrid despotism of the Roman emperors , to be ill received in portion to the greatness of his services . Agricola is a strong instance of this . No man had ...
... operations of the cam- paign . It was not uncommon for a general , under the horrid despotism of the Roman emperors , to be ill received in portion to the greatness of his services . Agricola is a strong instance of this . No man had ...
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... operations of the vast political machine . The other is of those who employ their riches wholly in the acquisition of pleasure . As to the first sort , their continual care and anxiety , their toilsome days and sleepless nights , are ...
... operations of the vast political machine . The other is of those who employ their riches wholly in the acquisition of pleasure . As to the first sort , their continual care and anxiety , their toilsome days and sleepless nights , are ...
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... . It may perhaps appear , on this supposition , that there is no material distinction between the wit and the judgment , as they both seem to result from different operations of the same. 58 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL .
... . It may perhaps appear , on this supposition , that there is no material distinction between the wit and the judgment , as they both seem to result from different operations of the same. 58 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL .
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Edmund Burke. both seem to result from different operations of the same fa- culty of comparing But in reality , whether they are or are not dependent on the same power of the mind , they differ so very materially in many respects , that ...
Edmund Burke. both seem to result from different operations of the same fa- culty of comparing But in reality , whether they are or are not dependent on the same power of the mind , they differ so very materially in many respects , that ...
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