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Exceptionable as it may be, and as I think it is in some particulars, it seems the
natural, perhaps aecessary, result of the measures we have taken, and the
situation we are in. The other (for a partial suspension of the Habeas Corpus)
appears ...
Exceptionable as it may be, and as I think it is in some particulars, it seems the
natural, perhaps aecessary, result of the measures we have taken, and the
situation we are in. The other (for a partial suspension of the Habeas Corpus)
appears ...
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Exceptionable as it may be , and as I think it is in some particulars , it seems the
natural , perhaps necessary , result of the measures we have taken , and the
situation we are in . The other ( for a partial suspension of the Habeas Corpus ) ...
Exceptionable as it may be , and as I think it is in some particulars , it seems the
natural , perhaps necessary , result of the measures we have taken , and the
situation we are in . The other ( for a partial suspension of the Habeas Corpus ) ...
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These great determined measures are not commonly so dangerous to freedom .
They are marked with too strong lines to slide into use . No plea , nor pretence , of
inconvenience or evil example ( which must in their nature be daily and ...
These great determined measures are not commonly so dangerous to freedom .
They are marked with too strong lines to slide into use . No plea , nor pretence , of
inconvenience or evil example ( which must in their nature be daily and ...
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It is some time since I have been clearly convinced , that in the present state of
things all opposition to any measures proposed by ministers , where the name of
America appears , is vain and frivolous . You may be sure that I do not speak of
my ...
It is some time since I have been clearly convinced , that in the present state of
things all opposition to any measures proposed by ministers , where the name of
America appears , is vain and frivolous . You may be sure that I do not speak of
my ...
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If measures of peace are necessary , they must begin somewhere ; and a
conciliatory temper must precede and prepare every plan of reconciliation . * Nor
do I conceive that we suffer anything by thus regulating our own minds . We are
not ...
If measures of peace are necessary , they must begin somewhere ; and a
conciliatory temper must precede and prepare every plan of reconciliation . * Nor
do I conceive that we suffer anything by thus regulating our own minds . We are
not ...
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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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