The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...: Political miscellanies. Reflections on the revolution in France. Letter to a member of the National assemblyG. Bell & sons, 1892 |
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... able to persuade our colonies that they had not a single friend in Great Britain . On the con- trary , if the affections and opinions of mankind be not ex- ploded as principles of connexion , I conceive it would be happy for us if they ...
... able to persuade our colonies that they had not a single friend in Great Britain . On the con- trary , if the affections and opinions of mankind be not ex- ploded as principles of connexion , I conceive it would be happy for us if they ...
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... able advantages ? Have these successes induced us to alter our mind ; as thinking the season of victory not the time for treating with honour or advantage ? Whatever changes have happened in the national character , it can scarcely be ...
... able advantages ? Have these successes induced us to alter our mind ; as thinking the season of victory not the time for treating with honour or advantage ? Whatever changes have happened in the national character , it can scarcely be ...
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... able to see how one power could be given up ( merely on abstract reasoning ) without giv- ing up the rest , I can only say , that they saw farther than I could ; nor did I ever presume to condemn any one for being clear - sighted , when ...
... able to see how one power could be given up ( merely on abstract reasoning ) without giv- ing up the rest , I can only say , that they saw farther than I could ; nor did I ever presume to condemn any one for being clear - sighted , when ...
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... able to make any impression on the warm part of that ancient and powerful party , with whose support I was not honoured at my election ; on my side , my respect , regard , and duty to them is not at all lessened . I owe the gentlemen ...
... able to make any impression on the warm part of that ancient and powerful party , with whose support I was not honoured at my election ; on my side , my respect , regard , and duty to them is not at all lessened . I owe the gentlemen ...
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... able to find , and can prevail on our- selves to strengthen , an union of such men , whatever acci- dentally becomes indisposed to ill - exercised power , even by the ordinary operation of human passions , must join with that society ...
... able to find , and can prevail on our- selves to strengthen , an union of such men , whatever acci- dentally becomes indisposed to ill - exercised power , even by the ordinary operation of human passions , must join with that society ...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: Political miscellanies ... Edmund Burke Полный просмотр - 1881 |
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