The Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 1C.C. Little & J. Brown, 1839 - Great Britain |
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Page 40
... equal perfidy made a market of their own cause , and their own associates . I could shew how vehemently they have contended for names , and how silently they have passed over things of the last importance . And I could demonstrate ...
... equal perfidy made a market of their own cause , and their own associates . I could shew how vehemently they have contended for names , and how silently they have passed over things of the last importance . And I could demonstrate ...
Page 43
... equal un- certainty attends me every where ; and a mistake in which I had no share , decides at once upon my liberty and pro- perty , sending me from the court to a prison , and adjudging my family to beggary and famine . I am innocent ...
... equal un- certainty attends me every where ; and a mistake in which I had no share , decides at once upon my liberty and pro- perty , sending me from the court to a prison , and adjudging my family to beggary and famine . I am innocent ...
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... equal reason call it likewise the Newgate and the Bridewell of the universe ? Indeed the blind- ness of one part of mankind coöperating with the phrensy and villany of the other , has been the real builder of this re- spectable fabric ...
... equal reason call it likewise the Newgate and the Bridewell of the universe ? Indeed the blind- ness of one part of mankind coöperating with the phrensy and villany of the other , has been the real builder of this re- spectable fabric ...
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... equal , perhaps superior force concerning the neces- sity of artificial religion ; and every step you advance in your argument , you add a strength to mine . So that if we are re- solved to submit our reason and our liberty to civil ...
... equal , perhaps superior force concerning the neces- sity of artificial religion ; and every step you advance in your argument , you add a strength to mine . So that if we are re- solved to submit our reason and our liberty to civil ...
Page 53
... equal attention , every thing which has appeared in public against my opinions ; I have taken advan- tage of the candid liberty of my friends ; and if by these means I have been better enabled to discover the imperfections of the work ...
... equal attention , every thing which has appeared in public against my opinions ; I have taken advan- tage of the candid liberty of my friends ; and if by these means I have been better enabled to discover the imperfections of the work ...
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