The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown, 1871 - Great Britain |
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... cerning foreign or domestic affairs , the whole gener- ally turns more upon some party - matter than upon the nature of the thing itself ; whether such a step will diminish or augment the power of the crown , or how far the privileges ...
... cerning foreign or domestic affairs , the whole gener- ally turns more upon some party - matter than upon the nature of the thing itself ; whether such a step will diminish or augment the power of the crown , or how far the privileges ...
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... concerning that , is the worst injustice , because it cuts off the very end and purpose for which I applied to the ... cerning property , which ought , for the reasons I have just mentioned , to be most speedily decided , fre- quently ...
... concerning that , is the worst injustice , because it cuts off the very end and purpose for which I applied to the ... cerning property , which ought , for the reasons I have just mentioned , to be most speedily decided , fre- quently ...
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Edmund Burke. and of the conclusions of the reasoning faculty , con- cerning the various relations of these , and concern- ing the human passions , manners , and actions . All this is requisite to form taste , and the groundwork of all ...
Edmund Burke. and of the conclusions of the reasoning faculty , con- cerning the various relations of these , and concern- ing the human passions , manners , and actions . All this is requisite to form taste , and the groundwork of all ...
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... cerning their causes , that no light , or an uncertain light , does concerning the objects that surround us . Quale per incertam lunam sub luce maligna Est iter in sylvis . " A faint shadow of uncertain light , Like as a lamp , whose ...
... cerning their causes , that no light , or an uncertain light , does concerning the objects that surround us . Quale per incertam lunam sub luce maligna Est iter in sylvis . " A faint shadow of uncertain light , Like as a lamp , whose ...
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... cerning them ; and these again depend very much on the opinions of other men , conveyable for the most part by words only . Secondly , there are many things of a very affecting nature , which can seldom occur in the reality , but the ...
... cerning them ; and these again depend very much on the opinions of other men , conveyable for the most part by words only . Secondly , there are many things of a very affecting nature , which can seldom occur in the reality , but the ...
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