The Works of Edmund Burke, Volumen 1C.C. Little & J. Brown, 1839 |
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... as I began to suspect him ca- pable of any such scandalous breach of trust , you know with what anxiety I got the loose papers out of his hands , not having reason to think that he kept any other . Neither viii ADVERTISEMENT .
... as I began to suspect him ca- pable of any such scandalous breach of trust , you know with what anxiety I got the loose papers out of his hands , not having reason to think that he kept any other . Neither viii ADVERTISEMENT .
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... hand , or , on the other , to have then made any considerable changes in it , might have seemed an abandon- ment of the principles which it contained . The author , there- fore , discovering that , with the exception of the introductory ...
... hand , or , on the other , to have then made any considerable changes in it , might have seemed an abandon- ment of the principles which it contained . The author , there- fore , discovering that , with the exception of the introductory ...
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... hand - writing ; and the actual conclusion of the letter was dictated by him , but never received his subsequent correction . He had also preserved , as materials for this branch of the sub- ject , some scattered hints , documents , and ...
... hand - writing ; and the actual conclusion of the letter was dictated by him , but never received his subsequent correction . He had also preserved , as materials for this branch of the sub- ject , some scattered hints , documents , and ...
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... hands of millions , who know no common principle of action , but a blind obedience to the passions of their ruler . The next personage who figures in the tragedies of this an- cient theatre is Semiramis : for we have no particulars of ...
... hands of millions , who know no common principle of action , but a blind obedience to the passions of their ruler . The next personage who figures in the tragedies of this an- cient theatre is Semiramis : for we have no particulars of ...
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... hand to this scene of misery and destruction . His kingdom was rent and divided ; which served to employ the more distinct parts to tear each other to pieces , and bury the whole in blood and slaughter . The kings of Syria and of Egypt ...
... hand to this scene of misery and destruction . His kingdom was rent and divided ; which served to employ the more distinct parts to tear each other to pieces , and bury the whole in blood and slaughter . The kings of Syria and of Egypt ...
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