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" The ocean remains. You cannot pump this dry, and as long as it continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. " Ye Gods annihilate but space and time, and make two lovers happy... "
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Page 45
by Edmund Burke - 1807
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Selections in English Prose from Elizabeth to Victoria (1580-1880).

James Mercer Garnett - English literature - 1890 - 730 pages
...continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. "Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, and make two lovers happy ! " 14 was a pious and passionate prayer ; but just as reasonable as many of the serious wishes of...
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Selections in English Prose from Elizabeth to Victoria (1580-1880).

James Mercer Garnett - English literature - 1891 - 728 pages
...continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. " Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, and make two...then, Sir, it seems almost desperate to think of any alternative course for changing the moral causes, and not quite easy to remove the natural, which produce...
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Speeches on the American War: And Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol

Edmund Burke - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1891 - 264 pages
...continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. " Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, and make two lovers happy ! " x — was a pious and passionate prayer ; — but just as reasonable, as many of the serious wishes...
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Conciliation with the Colonies

Edmund Burke - United States - 1894 - 126 pages
...causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. " Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, 35 And make two lovers happy!" was a pious and passionate...just as reasonable as many of the serious wishes of grave and solemn politicians. If then, Sir, it seems almost desperate to think of any 5 alterative...
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Orations and Arguments by English and American Statesmen

Cornelius Beach Bradley - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1894 - 408 pages
...causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. " Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, 35 And make two lovers happy!" was a pious and passionate...just as reasonable as many of the serious wishes of grave and solemn politicians. If then, Sir, it seems almost desperate to think of any 5 alterative...
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Conciliation with the Colonies

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1894 - 120 pages
...by distance will continue. " Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, 35 And make two lovers happy 1" was a pious and passionate prayer ; but just as reasonable as many of the serious wishes of grave and solemn politicians. If then, Sir, it seems almost desperate to think of any 5 alterative...
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Burke's Speech on Conciliation with the Colonies (March 22, 1775).

Edmund Burke - United States - 1895 - 154 pages
...continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will con5 tinue. ' Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two...reasonable as many of the serious wishes of very grave and 10 solemn politicians. •-,^ If then, Sir, it seems almost desperate to think of any alterative course...
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Speech on Conciliation with the Colonies, (March 22, 1775).

Edmund Burke - 1895 - 158 pages
...continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will con5 tinue. " Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two...reasonable as many of the serious wishes of very grave and 10 solemn politicians. If then, Sir, it seems almost desperate to think of any alterative course for...
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Burke's Speech on Conciliation with the Colonies (March) 22, 1775)

Edmund Burke - United States - 1895 - 156 pages
...causes which weaken authority by distance will con5 tinue. " Ye gods, annihilate but space and JJupe, And make two lovers happy ! " — was a pious and...reasonable as many of the serious wishes of very grave and 10 solemn politicians. If then, Sir, it seems almost desperate to think of any alterative course for...
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Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America, 1775

Edmund Burke - 1900 - 138 pages
...continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. " Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, and make two lovers happy ! " l — was a pious and passionate prayer ; — but just as reasonable, as many of the serious wishes...
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