The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2H. G. Bohn, 1864 - Great Britain |
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Page 15
... give rise to it , and which designing men are labouring with such malig- nant industry to diffuse amongst us . It is our business to counteract them , if possible ; if possible , to awake our na- tural regards ; and to revive the old ...
... give rise to it , and which designing men are labouring with such malig- nant industry to diffuse amongst us . It is our business to counteract them , if possible ; if possible , to awake our na- tural regards ; and to revive the old ...
Page 19
... the vote , of these expenses . If this be not supply or confidence suf- ficient , let them open their own private purse - strings , and give , from what is left to them , as c 2 LETTER TO THE SHERIFFS OF BRISTOL . 19.
... the vote , of these expenses . If this be not supply or confidence suf- ficient , let them open their own private purse - strings , and give , from what is left to them , as c 2 LETTER TO THE SHERIFFS OF BRISTOL . 19.
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Edmund Burke. give , from what is left to them , as largely and with as little care as they think proper . Tolerated in their passions , let them learn not to persecute the moderation of their fellow - citizens . If all the world joined ...
Edmund Burke. give , from what is left to them , as largely and with as little care as they think proper . Tolerated in their passions , let them learn not to persecute the moderation of their fellow - citizens . If all the world joined ...
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... give fuller powers of peace to the commanders in America , were stifled by the fatal confidence of victory , and the wild hopes of unconditional submission . There was a moment favourable to the king's arms , when if any powers of ...
... give fuller powers of peace to the commanders in America , were stifled by the fatal confidence of victory , and the wild hopes of unconditional submission . There was a moment favourable to the king's arms , when if any powers of ...
Page 27
... give a direction , a form , a technical dress , and a specific sanc- tion , to the general sense of the community , is the true end of legislature . , It is so with regard to the exercise of all ' LETTER TO THE SHERIFFS OF BRISTOL . 27.
... give a direction , a form , a technical dress , and a specific sanc- tion , to the general sense of the community , is the true end of legislature . , It is so with regard to the exercise of all ' LETTER TO THE SHERIFFS OF BRISTOL . 27.
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