The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 33
... trust , nor the nature of the office with its name . In other official sys- tems the style , in general , is above the function ; here it is the reverse . Under the name of junior merchant , senior merchant , writer , and other petty ...
... trust , nor the nature of the office with its name . In other official sys- tems the style , in general , is above the function ; here it is the reverse . Under the name of junior merchant , senior merchant , writer , and other petty ...
Page 65
... trust you would do , even without my taking the liberty of suggesting it to you , these necessary distinctions ; I shall revert to the period , at which I closed yesterday — that great and memorable period , which has remotely given ...
... trust you would do , even without my taking the liberty of suggesting it to you , these necessary distinctions ; I shall revert to the period , at which I closed yesterday — that great and memorable period , which has remotely given ...
Page 73
... trust in future . I shall state it as one piece from beginning to end - reserving the events , which intervened ; because , as I do not produce any part of this se- ries for the gratification of historical curiosity , the contexture is ...
... trust in future . I shall state it as one piece from beginning to end - reserving the events , which intervened ; because , as I do not produce any part of this se- ries for the gratification of historical curiosity , the contexture is ...
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... trust , with perspicuity - stated the grounds and principles , upon which they were made - stated the abuses , that grew upon them - and that every revolution produced its abuse . You saw the native government vanish by degrees , until ...
... trust , with perspicuity - stated the grounds and principles , upon which they were made - stated the abuses , that grew upon them - and that every revolution produced its abuse . You saw the native government vanish by degrees , until ...
Page 104
... trust many words will not be necessary to satisfy your lordships . But we think it necessary , in justification of ourselves , to declare , that the laws of morality are the same every where ; and that there is no action , which would ...
... trust many words will not be necessary to satisfy your lordships . But we think it necessary , in justification of ourselves , to declare , that the laws of morality are the same every where ; and that there is no action , which would ...
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