The Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 1C.C. Little & J. Brown, 1839 - Great Britain |
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... parliament , amply furnished him with evi- dence for this purpose . Accordingly he read and considered them with attention ; but for any thing beyond this the season was now past . The Supreme Disposer of all , against whose in ...
... parliament , amply furnished him with evi- dence for this purpose . Accordingly he read and considered them with attention ; but for any thing beyond this the season was now past . The Supreme Disposer of all , against whose in ...
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... parliament when his majesty for the first time declared , that the appearance of any disposition in the enemy to negotiate for gen- eral peace , should not fail to be met with an earnest desire to give it the fullest and speediest ...
... parliament when his majesty for the first time declared , that the appearance of any disposition in the enemy to negotiate for gen- eral peace , should not fail to be met with an earnest desire to give it the fullest and speediest ...
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... parliament which knew , when it attempted to set limits to the royal authority , how to set limits to its own . Evils we have had continually calling for reformation , and reformations more grievous than any evils . Our boasted liberty ...
... parliament which knew , when it attempted to set limits to the royal authority , how to set limits to its own . Evils we have had continually calling for reformation , and reformations more grievous than any evils . Our boasted liberty ...
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... parliament . They firmly adhered to those friends of liberty , who had run all hazards in its cause , and provided for them in preference to every other claim . With the Earl of Bute they had no personal connection ; no correspondence ...
... parliament . They firmly adhered to those friends of liberty , who had run all hazards in its cause , and provided for them in preference to every other claim . With the Earl of Bute they had no personal connection ; no correspondence ...
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... parliamentary debate , or private conversation , on national affairs for these last seven years . The oldest con- troversies are hauled out of the dust with which time and neglect had covered them . Arguments ten times repeated , a ...
... parliamentary debate , or private conversation , on national affairs for these last seven years . The oldest con- troversies are hauled out of the dust with which time and neglect had covered them . Arguments ten times repeated , a ...
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