The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Edmund Burke. With these and every other good wish , and with the sincerest regard , I remain , My dear lord , Your most obedient humble servant , W. ROCHESTER . P. S. Some apology seems necessary for the insertion of so much matter ...
Edmund Burke. With these and every other good wish , and with the sincerest regard , I remain , My dear lord , Your most obedient humble servant , W. ROCHESTER . P. S. Some apology seems necessary for the insertion of so much matter ...
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... regard to the objects , which it touched ; subordinate with regard to the power , from whence its great trust was derived . Under these successive arrangements things took , a course very different from their usual order . A new dis ...
... regard to the objects , which it touched ; subordinate with regard to the power , from whence its great trust was derived . Under these successive arrangements things took , a course very different from their usual order . A new dis ...
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... regard to the other situations . They are the situations of great statesmen , which , according to the practice of the world , require , to fill proper- ly , rather a large converse with men and much intercourse in life , than deep ...
... regard to the other situations . They are the situations of great statesmen , which , according to the practice of the world , require , to fill proper- ly , rather a large converse with men and much intercourse in life , than deep ...
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... regard to its publick ministers . The company has made it a fundamental part of their constitution , that almost their whole government shall be a written government . Your lordships will observe , in the course of the proceeding , the ...
... regard to its publick ministers . The company has made it a fundamental part of their constitution , that almost their whole government shall be a written government . Your lordships will observe , in the course of the proceeding , the ...
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... regard to others , demand the freest communication to them . But Mr. Hastings has established principles of confidence and secrecy towards himself , which have cut off all confidence between the directors and their ministers , and ...
... regard to others , demand the freest communication to them . But Mr. Hastings has established principles of confidence and secrecy towards himself , which have cut off all confidence between the directors and their ministers , and ...
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