The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page xxv
... designed by Mr. Burke , which , however , he afterwards abridged and altered , while the speech and the notes upon it remained as they were . The text and the documents that support it have throughout been accommodated to each other ...
... designed by Mr. Burke , which , however , he afterwards abridged and altered , while the speech and the notes upon it remained as they were . The text and the documents that support it have throughout been accommodated to each other ...
Page 15
... designed us for a state of imperfection , has imposed ; how far our physical skill has cured our constitutional dis- orders ; and whether it may not have introduced new ones , curable perhaps by no skill . In looking over any state to ...
... designed us for a state of imperfection , has imposed ; how far our physical skill has cured our constitutional dis- orders ; and whether it may not have introduced new ones , curable perhaps by no skill . In looking over any state to ...
Page 67
... designed ; and they will answer , that the laws were designed as a protection for the poor and weak , against the oppression of the rich and powerful . But surely no pretence can be so ridi- culous ; a man might as well tell me he has ...
... designed ; and they will answer , that the laws were designed as a protection for the poor and weak , against the oppression of the rich and powerful . But surely no pretence can be so ridi- culous ; a man might as well tell me he has ...
Page 123
... designed for that purpose , besides their being in some measure new , should be capable of exciting pain or pleasure from other causes . Pain and pleasure are simple ideas , incapable of definition . People are not liable to be mistaken ...
... designed for that purpose , besides their being in some measure new , should be capable of exciting pain or pleasure from other causes . Pain and pleasure are simple ideas , incapable of definition . People are not liable to be mistaken ...
Page 136
... designed to be our con- stant business , it is not fit that the absence of this pleasure should be attended with any considerable pain . The difference between men and brutes , in pain . 136 ON THE SUBLIME The final cause of the ...
... designed to be our con- stant business , it is not fit that the absence of this pleasure should be attended with any considerable pain . The difference between men and brutes , in pain . 136 ON THE SUBLIME The final cause of the ...
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