The Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 1C.C. Little & J. Brown, 1839 - Great Britain |
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... painful responsibility , to make such an attempt as he could at supplying the void ; espe- cially because the insufficiency of our resources for the continu- ance of the war was understood to have been the principal objection urged ...
... painful responsibility , to make such an attempt as he could at supplying the void ; espe- cially because the insufficiency of our resources for the continu- ance of the war was understood to have been the principal objection urged ...
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... painful , comprehensive survey of a very complicated matter , and which requires a great vari- ety of considerations , is to be made ; when we must seek in a profound subject , not only for arguments , but for new mate- rials of ...
... painful , comprehensive survey of a very complicated matter , and which requires a great vari- ety of considerations , is to be made ; when we must seek in a profound subject , not only for arguments , but for new mate- rials of ...
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... fiercest animals in their greatest terrors , or furies , has ever done , or ever could do ! These evils are not accidental . Whoever will take the pains to consider the nature of society , will find NATURAL SOCIETY . 21.
... fiercest animals in their greatest terrors , or furies , has ever done , or ever could do ! These evils are not accidental . Whoever will take the pains to consider the nature of society , will find NATURAL SOCIETY . 21.
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Edmund Burke. pains to consider the nature of society , will find they result directly from its constitution . For as subordination , or , in other words , the reciprocation of tyranny , and slavery , is requisite to support these ...
Edmund Burke. pains to consider the nature of society , will find they result directly from its constitution . For as subordination , or , in other words , the reciprocation of tyranny , and slavery , is requisite to support these ...
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... pains and diseases , which are felt but too severely . The mind has its share of the misfortune ; it grows lazy and ener- vate , unwilling and unable to search for truth , and utterly uncapable of knowing , much less of relishing real ...
... pains and diseases , which are felt but too severely . The mind has its share of the misfortune ; it grows lazy and ener- vate , unwilling and unable to search for truth , and utterly uncapable of knowing , much less of relishing real ...
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