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... and Criticisms of the late JOHN Condé ' s Dominion of the Arabs in FOSTER ,
selected from periodical papers , Spain . Translated by Mrs . FOSTER . In and
Edited by HENRY G . BOHN ( Dearly 3 vols . 600 pages ) . 58 . Cowper ' s
Complete ...
... and Criticisms of the late JOHN Condé ' s Dominion of the Arabs in FOSTER ,
selected from periodical papers , Spain . Translated by Mrs . FOSTER . In and
Edited by HENRY G . BOHN ( Dearly 3 vols . 600 pages ) . 58 . Cowper ' s
Complete ...
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... and Criticisms of the late JOHN Condé ' s Dominion of the Arabs in FOSTER ,
selected from periodical papers , Spain . Translated by Mrs . FOSTER . In and
Edited by HENRY G . BOHN ( nearly 3 vols . 600 pages ) . 58 . Cowper ' s
Complete ...
... and Criticisms of the late JOHN Condé ' s Dominion of the Arabs in FOSTER ,
selected from periodical papers , Spain . Translated by Mrs . FOSTER . In and
Edited by HENRY G . BOHN ( nearly 3 vols . 600 pages ) . 58 . Cowper ' s
Complete ...
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Who has ever heard of capitulation , and parole of honour , and exchange of
prisoners , in the late rebellions in this kingdom ? The answer to all demands of
that sort was , “ We can engage for nothing ; you are at the king ' s pleasure .
Who has ever heard of capitulation , and parole of honour , and exchange of
prisoners , in the late rebellions in this kingdom ? The answer to all demands of
that sort was , “ We can engage for nothing ; you are at the king ' s pleasure .
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Whilst manners remain entire , they will correct the vices . of law , and soften it at
length to their own temper . But we have to lament , that in most of the late
proceedings we see very few traces of that generosity , humanity , and dignity of
mind ...
Whilst manners remain entire , they will correct the vices . of law , and soften it at
length to their own temper . But we have to lament , that in most of the late
proceedings we see very few traces of that generosity , humanity , and dignity of
mind ...
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Such discord has been the effect of the unanimity into which so many have of late
been seduced or bullied , or into the appearance of which they have sunk
through mere despair . They have been told that their dissent from violent
measures is ...
Such discord has been the effect of the unanimity into which so many have of late
been seduced or bullied , or into the appearance of which they have sunk
through mere despair . They have been told that their dissent from violent
measures is ...
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| Title | The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2 The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Edmund Burke |
| Author | Edmund Burke |
| Publisher | Henry G. Bohn, 1864 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 21 Sep 2010 |
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