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" England, sir, is a nation which still I hope respects, and formerly adored, her freedom. The colonists emigrated from you when this part of your character was most predominant, and they took this bias and direction the moment they parted from your hands.... "
Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a Preliminary ... - Page 117
by Joseph Story - 1873 - 737 pages
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...colonists emigrated from you when this part of your character was most predominant ; and they took this bias and direction the moment they parted from...object ; and every nation has formed to itself some favourite point, which by way of eminence becomes the criterion of their happiness. It happened, you...
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The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 5

1775 - 868 pages
...character was molt predominant ; and they rook this biafs and direction the moment they parted frorti your hands. They are therefore not only devoted to...but to liberty according to English ideas, and on Englilh principles. Abftra& Liberty, like other mere abftraflions, is not to be found. Liberty inheres...
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A letter to Edmund Burke ... in answer to his printed speech, said to be ...

Josiah Tucker - 1775 - 68 pages
...emigrated from " you, when this Part of your Charafter was " moft predominant. And they took this " Biafs and Direction the Moment they parted , £ from your...therefore not ** only devoted to Liberty, but to Liberty ac**•. cording to Englijh Ideas, and on Englijh Erin— " ciples:—It happened, you know, Sir, that...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from the Writings ...

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...emigrated from you, when this part of . your character was moft predominant ; and they took . this bials and direction the moment they parted from your hands....only devoted to liberty, but to liberty according to Englifh ideas, and on Englifh principles. Abftract liberty, like other mere abftuctions, is not to...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 1

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 pages
...freedom. The colonists emigrated from you when this part of their character was predominant; and they took this bias and direction the moment they parted from your hands. They are therefore riot only devoted tq liberty, but to liberty according to English ideas and on English principles....
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - France - 1801 - 368 pages
...colonifts emigrated from you, when this part of your character was moft predominant ; and they took this bias and direction the moment they parted from...only devoted to liberty, but to liberty according to Englifh ideas, and on Englifh principles. Abftract liberty, like other mere abftractions, is not to...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 452 pages
...colonifts emigrated from .you, when this part of your character was moft predominant ; and they took this bias and direction the moment they parted from...only devoted to liberty, but to liberty according to Englifh ideas, and on Englifh. principles. Abftract liberty, like other mere abftractions, is not to...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...where those who appear the most stirring in the scene may possibly not be the real movers. * * * * Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is...object ; and every nation has formed to itself some favourite point, which by way of eminence becomes the criterion of their happiness. » Often the desire...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...situations where those who appear the most stirring in the scene may possibly not be the real movers. Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is...object ; and every nation has formed to itself some favourite point, which by way of eminence becomes the criterion of their happiness. Often the desire...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...this part of your character was most predominant ; and they took this bias and direction the momerit they parted from your hands. They are therefore not...only devoted to liberty, but to liberty according to ungltsh ideas, and on English principles. Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to...
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