The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2H. G. Bohn, 1864 - Great Britain |
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... Ancients , New Atlantis , and Henry VII . , with Introduction and Notes . Portrait . Beaumont and Fletcher , a popular Selection from . By LEIGH HUNT . Beckmann's History of Inventions , Discoveries , and Origins . Revised and enlarged ...
... Ancients , New Atlantis , and Henry VII . , with Introduction and Notes . Portrait . Beaumont and Fletcher , a popular Selection from . By LEIGH HUNT . Beckmann's History of Inventions , Discoveries , and Origins . Revised and enlarged ...
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... ancient , honest , juridical principles and institutions of England are so many clogs to check and retard the headlong course of violence and oppres- sion . They were invented for this one good purpose , that what was not just should ...
... ancient , honest , juridical principles and institutions of England are so many clogs to check and retard the headlong course of violence and oppres- sion . They were invented for this one good purpose , that what was not just should ...
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... ancient happy concord , arguments for our continuance in this course are drawn from the wretched situation itself into which we have been betrayed . It is said , that being at war with the colonies , whatever our sentiments might have ...
... ancient happy concord , arguments for our continuance in this course are drawn from the wretched situation itself into which we have been betrayed . It is said , that being at war with the colonies , whatever our sentiments might have ...
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... ancient state . The congress has used an expression with regard to this pacification , which appears to me truly significant . After the repeal of the stamp act , " the colonies fell , " says this as- sembly , " into their ancient state ...
... ancient state . The congress has used an expression with regard to this pacification , which appears to me truly significant . After the repeal of the stamp act , " the colonies fell , " says this as- sembly , " into their ancient state ...
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... ancient and powerful party , with whose support I was not honoured at my election ; on my side , my respect , regard , and duty to them is not at all lessened . I owe the gentlemen who compose it my most humble ser- vice in everything ...
... ancient and powerful party , with whose support I was not honoured at my election ; on my side , my respect , regard , and duty to them is not at all lessened . I owe the gentlemen who compose it my most humble ser- vice in everything ...
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