The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1906 - Great Britain |
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Page vii
... Ire- land his only thought was to unite in prosperity and affection the people of that country to the empire , while from the Roman Catholics he strove to remove a Speech at Bristol previous to the Election in that City, 1780.
... Ire- land his only thought was to unite in prosperity and affection the people of that country to the empire , while from the Roman Catholics he strove to remove a Speech at Bristol previous to the Election in that City, 1780.
Page xiii
... thought he saw in them not merely a theological sect , but a political faction harbouring designs against Church and State . He viewed with suspicion any shortening of the duration of Parliament , considering it would be followed by ...
... thought he saw in them not merely a theological sect , but a political faction harbouring designs against Church and State . He viewed with suspicion any shortening of the duration of Parliament , considering it would be followed by ...
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... thought it very expedient at this time to give you this candid counsel ; and with this counsel I would willingly close , if the matters which at various times have been objected to me in this city concerned only myself , and my own ...
... thought it very expedient at this time to give you this candid counsel ; and with this counsel I would willingly close , if the matters which at various times have been objected to me in this city concerned only myself , and my own ...
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... thought was how to conform to our situa- tion in such a manner as to unite to this kingdom , in prosperity and in affection , whatever remained of the empire . I was true to my old , standing , invariable principle , that all things ...
... thought was how to conform to our situa- tion in such a manner as to unite to this kingdom , in prosperity and in affection , whatever remained of the empire . I was true to my old , standing , invariable principle , that all things ...
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... thought , insulted by England , they resolved at once to resist the power of France , and to cast off yours . As for us , we were able neither to protect nor to restrain them . Forty thousand men were raised and disciplined without ...
... thought , insulted by England , they resolved at once to resist the power of France , and to cast off yours . As for us , we were able neither to protect nor to restrain them . Forty thousand men were raised and disciplined without ...
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