The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 15C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Edmund Burke. producing any evidence , for we were willing that any of his witnesses should be examined at . any time most convenient to himself . If many persons connected with his measures are gone to India , during the course of his ...
Edmund Burke. producing any evidence , for we were willing that any of his witnesses should be examined at . any time most convenient to himself . If many persons connected with his measures are gone to India , during the course of his ...
Page 48
... produce to you . But , my Lords , they who withhold their defence , who suffer themselves , as they say , to be cruelly criminated by unjust accusation , and yet will not permit the evidence of their guilt or innocence to be produced ...
... produce to you . But , my Lords , they who withhold their defence , who suffer themselves , as they say , to be cruelly criminated by unjust accusation , and yet will not permit the evidence of their guilt or innocence to be produced ...
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... produced corporal pain . They then proceed to state , that it was a government of misrule , productive of no happiness to the peo- ple , and that it so continued until subverted by the free government of Britain , namely , the ...
... produced corporal pain . They then proceed to state , that it was a government of misrule , productive of no happiness to the peo- ple , and that it so continued until subverted by the free government of Britain , namely , the ...
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... producing to you the fruits of so many years local and official know- ledge upon that subject , has called out a long ... produced all this stuff , should , in pursuit of his darling arbitrary power , wander without a guide , or with ...
... producing to you the fruits of so many years local and official know- ledge upon that subject , has called out a long ... produced all this stuff , should , in pursuit of his darling arbitrary power , wander without a guide , or with ...
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... produce the law as the clearest proof that such a sovereign cannot be supposed to have an arbi- trary power over the property and persons of those who elect him , and who have an acknow ledged right to resist and dethrone him , if he ...
... produce the law as the clearest proof that such a sovereign cannot be supposed to have an arbi- trary power over the property and persons of those who elect him , and who have an acknow ledged right to resist and dethrone him , if he ...
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