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FIFTH EDITION , REVISED AND ENLARGED . With Fine Portrait . Printed
uniformly with the present Edition , to which it forms an essential accompaniment
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FIFTH EDITION , REVISED AND ENLARGED . With Fine Portrait . Printed
uniformly with the present Edition , to which it forms an essential accompaniment
Volume . Price 3s . 6d . THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND
BURK ...
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182 OBSERVATIONS ON A LATE PUBLICATION , INTITULED THE PRESENT
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... this time , added the total destruction of their own armies to those of the ancient
inhabitants . In short , it were hardly possible to conceive a more horrid and
bloody picture , if that the Punic wars that ensued soon after did not present one
that ...
... this time , added the total destruction of their own armies to those of the ancient
inhabitants . In short , it were hardly possible to conceive a more horrid and
bloody picture , if that the Punic wars that ensued soon after did not present one
that ...
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Poland has at present the name of republic , and it is one of the aristocratic form ;
but it is well known , that the little finger of this government is heavier than the
loins of arbitrary power in most nations . The people are not only politically , but ...
Poland has at present the name of republic , and it is one of the aristocratic form ;
but it is well known , that the little finger of this government is heavier than the
loins of arbitrary power in most nations . The people are not only politically , but ...
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When the world is in a fitter temper than it is at present to hear truth , or when I
shall be more indifferent about its temper , my thoughts may become more public
. In the mean time , let them repose in my own bosom , and in the bosoms of such
...
When the world is in a fitter temper than it is at present to hear truth , or when I
shall be more indifferent about its temper , my thoughts may become more public
. In the mean time , let them repose in my own bosom , and in the bosoms of such
...
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| Title | The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: Vindication of Natural Society. Essay on the sublime and the beautiful Bohn's British classics Volume 1 of The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Edmund Burke |
| Author | Edmund Burke |
| Publisher | Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 21 Mar 2008 |
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