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The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke - Page 358
by Edmund Burke - 2008 - 588 pages
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Reflections on the Revolution in France,: And on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 536 pages
...that by their poifonous weeds, and wild incantations, they may regenerate the paternal conftitution, and renovate their father's life. , Society is indeed...contract. Subordinate contracts for objects of mere occafional intereft may be diffolved at pleafure — but the ftate ought not to be confidered as nothing...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 3

1790 - 612 pages
...look with horror on thofe children of their country who are prompt raihly to hack that aged parent ¡a pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poifonous weeds, and wild incantations, they may regenerate the paternal conftitution, and renovate...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings ..., Issues 1-2

Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 370 pages
...look with horror on thofe children of their country who are prompt rafhly to hack that aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poifonous weeds, and wild incantations, they may regenerate the paternal conftitution, and renovate...
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Reflections on the revolution in France, and on the proceedings in certain ...

Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 380 pages
...look with horror on thofe children of their country who are prompt rafhly to hack that aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poifonous weeds, and wild incantations, they may regenerate the paternal conftitution, and renovate...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1790 - 606 pages
...horror on thofe children of their country who are prompt rafhly to hack that aged parent in pisces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poifonous weeds, and wild incantations, they may regenerate' the paternal conftitution, and renovate...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 372 pages
...that by their poifonous weeds, and wild incantations, they may regenerate the paternal conftitution, and renovate their father's life. Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts for obje6bs of mere occafional intereft may be diflblved at pleafure—but the ftate ought not to be confidered...
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Works, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...look with horror on thofe children of their country who are prompt raflily to hack that aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poifonous weeds, and wild incantations, they may regenerate the paternal conftitution, and renovate...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 pages
...look with horror on thofe children of their country, who are prompt rafhly to hack that aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their 'poifonous weeds, and wild incantations, they may. regenerate the paternal conftitution, and renovate...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 92

1850 - 638 pages
...will cast upon them. Like the daughters of Pelias, they unscrupulously ' hack their aged parent in pieces, and put * him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poisonous ' wt'ods and wild incantations, they may regenerate the paternal * constitution, und renovate their...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 5

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 458 pages
...look with horrour on thofe children of their country who are prompt rafhly to hack that aged parent in pieces, and put him into the kettle of magicians, in hopes that by their poifonous weeds, and wild incantations, they may regenerate the paternal conftitution, and renovate...
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