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... Irish physi- cian once settled at Bath . One story is that Burke con- sulted him in one of his visits to the west of England , and fell in love with his daughter . Another version makes Burke consult him after Dr. Nugent had removed to ...
... Irish physi- cian once settled at Bath . One story is that Burke con- sulted him in one of his visits to the west of England , and fell in love with his daughter . Another version makes Burke consult him after Dr. Nugent had removed to ...
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... Irish interest . They had become Anglo - Irish , just as the colonists still further west had formed a colonial inter- est and become Anglo - American . The same conduct on the part of the mother country promoted the growth of these ...
... Irish interest . They had become Anglo - Irish , just as the colonists still further west had formed a colonial inter- est and become Anglo - American . The same conduct on the part of the mother country promoted the growth of these ...
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... Irish were bitterly dis- contented with the mother country ; and the Catholic na- tive Irish were regarded by their Protestant oppressors with exactly that combination of intense contempt and loathing , and intense rage and terror ...
... Irish were bitterly dis- contented with the mother country ; and the Catholic na- tive Irish were regarded by their Protestant oppressors with exactly that combination of intense contempt and loathing , and intense rage and terror ...
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... Irish , but the Anglo - Irish , the colonists of 1691. They were an aristocracy , as Adam Smith said of them , not founded in the natural and respectable dis- tinctions of birth and fortune , but in the most odious of all distinctions ...
... Irish , but the Anglo - Irish , the colonists of 1691. They were an aristocracy , as Adam Smith said of them , not founded in the natural and respectable dis- tinctions of birth and fortune , but in the most odious of all distinctions ...
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... Irish Treasury . In thanking him for this service , Burke proceeded to bargain that the obli- gation should not bind him to give to his patron the whole of his time . He insisted on being left with a discreet lib- erty to continue a ...
... Irish Treasury . In thanking him for this service , Burke proceeded to bargain that the obli- gation should not bind him to give to his patron the whole of his time . He insisted on being left with a discreet lib- erty to continue a ...
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Стр. 194 - The storm has gone over me ; and I lie like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours, I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly recognize the Divine justice, and in some degree submit to it.
Стр. 100 - Animated with all the avarice of age and all the impetuosity of youth, they roll in one after another, wave after wave, and there is nothing before the eyes of the natives but an endless, hopeless prospect of new flights of birds of prey and passage, with appetites continually renewing for a food that is continually wasting.
Стр. 71 - But authoritative instructions; mandates issued, which the member is bound blindly and implicitly to obey, to vote, and to argue for, though contrary to the clearest conviction of his judgment and conscience, — these are things utterly unknown to the laws of this land, and which arise from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of our constitution.
Стр. 71 - Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication with his constituents. Their wishes ought to have great weight with him; their opinion, high respect; their business, unremitted attention.
Стр. 100 - Here the manufacturer and husbandman will bless the just and punctual hand that in India has torn the cloth from the loom, or wrested the scanty portion of rice and salt from the peasant of Bengal, or wrung from him the very opium in which he forgot his oppressions and his oppressor.
Стр. 107 - it is not so ; and I must be in a wretched state indeed when your company would not be a delight to me.' Mr. Burke, in a tremulous voice, expressive of being very tenderly affected, replied. ' My dear Sir, you have always been too good to me.
Стр. 8 - He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences ; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalise the mind exactly in the same proportion.
Стр. 71 - If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination...