The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... questions ; or the precise marking the shadowy boundaries of a complex government . It is simple peace ; sought in its natural course , and in its ordinary haunts . -It is peace sought in the spirit of peace ; and laid in principles ...
... questions ; or the precise marking the shadowy boundaries of a complex government . It is simple peace ; sought in its natural course , and in its ordinary haunts . -It is peace sought in the spirit of peace ; and laid in principles ...
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... happen to all men , are the strength and resources of all infe- riour power . The capital leading questions on which you must this day decide , are these two : First , whe- ther ther you ought to concede ; and secondly , what 34 SPEECH ON.
... happen to all men , are the strength and resources of all infe- riour power . The capital leading questions on which you must this day decide , are these two : First , whe- ther ther you ought to concede ; and secondly , what 34 SPEECH ON.
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... questions we have gained ( as I have just taken the liberty of observing to you ) some ground . But I am sensible that a good deal more is still to be done . Indeed , Sir , to enable us to determine both on the one and the other of ...
... questions we have gained ( as I have just taken the liberty of observing to you ) some ground . But I am sensible that a good deal more is still to be done . Indeed , Sir , to enable us to determine both on the one and the other of ...
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... question of taxing . Most of the contests in the ancient common- wealths turned primarily on the right of election of magistrates ; or on the balance among the several orders of the state . The question of money was not with them so ...
... question of taxing . Most of the contests in the ancient common- wealths turned primarily on the right of election of magistrates ; or on the balance among the several orders of the state . The question of money was not with them so ...
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... question is , not whether their spirit deserves praise or blame , but , -what , in the name of God , shall we do with it ? You have before you the object ; such as it is , with all its glories , with all its imperfections on its head ...
... question is , not whether their spirit deserves praise or blame , but , -what , in the name of God , shall we do with it ? You have before you the object ; such as it is , with all its glories , with all its imperfections on its head ...
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