The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2H. G. Bohn, 1864 - Great Britain |
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... regard , which can alone bind together the parts of this great fabric . It ought to be our wish , as it is our duty ... regards ; and to revive the old partiality to the English name . Without something of this kind I do not see how it ...
... regard , which can alone bind together the parts of this great fabric . It ought to be our wish , as it is our duty ... regards ; and to revive the old partiality to the English name . Without something of this kind I do not see how it ...
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... regard , and even much indulgence , is meant towards them in future . But can those who are partisans for continuing a war to enforce such a sur- render be responsible ( after all that has passed ) for such a future use of a power ...
... regard , and even much indulgence , is meant towards them in future . But can those who are partisans for continuing a war to enforce such a sur- render be responsible ( after all that has passed ) for such a future use of a power ...
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... regard to the general opinion of those who are to be governed . That general opinion is the vehicle and organ of legislative omnipotence . Without this , it may be a theory to entertain the mind , but it is nothing in the direction of ...
... regard to the general opinion of those who are to be governed . That general opinion is the vehicle and organ of legislative omnipotence . Without this , it may be a theory to entertain the mind , but it is nothing in the direction of ...
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Edmund Burke. It is so with regard to the exercise of all the powers which our constitution knows in any of its parts , and indeed to the substantial existence of any of the parts themselves . The king's negative to bills is one of the ...
Edmund Burke. It is so with regard to the exercise of all the powers which our constitution knows in any of its parts , and indeed to the substantial existence of any of the parts themselves . The king's negative to bills is one of the ...
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... regard to this most delicate of all objects . The colonies were from the beginning subject to the legislature of Great Britain , on principles which they never examined ; and we permitted to them many local pri- vileges , without asking ...
... regard to this most delicate of all objects . The colonies were from the beginning subject to the legislature of Great Britain , on principles which they never examined ; and we permitted to them many local pri- vileges , without asking ...
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