The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volumen3Little, Brown,, 1865 |
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... ὑπολείπειν τάξιν , ὅταν δέῃ πρὸς κλέπτας ἀγωνίζεσθαι τοιούτους · καὶ ταῦτα τοῦ Θεοῦ συμμαχοῦντος ἡμῖν , ὥστερ οὖν ἔταξεν . VOL . III . JULIANI Epist . 17 . ADVERTISEMENT . HAT the least informed reader of this speech.
... ὑπολείπειν τάξιν , ὅταν δέῃ πρὸς κλέπτας ἀγωνίζεσθαι τοιούτους · καὶ ταῦτα τοῦ Θεοῦ συμμαχοῦντος ἡμῖν , ὥστερ οὖν ἔταξεν . VOL . III . JULIANI Epist . 17 . ADVERTISEMENT . HAT the least informed reader of this speech.
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Edmund Burke. ADVERTISEMENT . HAT the least informed reader of this speech may to fiter THAT be enabled to enter fully into the spirit of the transaction on occasion of which it was delivered , it may be proper to acquaint him , that ...
Edmund Burke. ADVERTISEMENT . HAT the least informed reader of this speech may to fiter THAT be enabled to enter fully into the spirit of the transaction on occasion of which it was delivered , it may be proper to acquaint him , that ...
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... least in the power , of the creditors , by admitting secret participation in this dark and undefined concern , to spread corruption to the greatest and the most alarm- ing extent . These facts relative to the debts were so notorious ...
... least in the power , of the creditors , by admitting secret participation in this dark and undefined concern , to spread corruption to the greatest and the most alarm- ing extent . These facts relative to the debts were so notorious ...
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... least in common decency , to institute a vigorous inquiry into the very bottom of the busi- ness , before they admitted any part of that vast and suspicious charge to be laid upon an exhausted coun- try . Every plan concurred in ...
... least in common decency , to institute a vigorous inquiry into the very bottom of the busi- ness , before they admitted any part of that vast and suspicious charge to be laid upon an exhausted coun- try . Every plan concurred in ...
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Página 274 - A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
Página 359 - Each contract of each particular state is but a clause in the great primeval contract of eternal society, linking the lower with the higher natures, connecting the visible and invisible world, according to a fixed compact, sanctioned by the inviolable oath, which holds all physical and all moral natures, each in their appointed place.
Página 267 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Página 359 - Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts for objects of mere occasional interest may be dissolved at pleasure — but the state ought not to be considered as nothing better than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest, and to be dissolved by the fancy of the parties.
Página 344 - Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field , ring with their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those who make the noise are the only inhabitants of the field...
Página 346 - Many of our men of speculation, instead of exploding general prejudices, employ their sagacity to discover the latent wisdom which prevails in them. If they find what they seek, and they seldom fail, they think it more wise to continue the prejudice, with the reason involved, than to cast away the coat of prejudice and to leave nothing but the naked reason...
Página 333 - All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns, and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion.
Página 62 - Carnatic an everlasting monument of vengeance ; and to put perpetual desolation as a barrier between him and those against whom the faith which holds the moral elements of the world together, was no protection.
Página 252 - Parliament was made intituled an Act for declaring the rights and liberties of the subject and for settling the succession of the crown...
Página 308 - Far am I from denying in theory, full as far is my heart from withholding in practice, ( if I were of power to give or to withhold,) the real rights of men. In denying their false claims of right, I do not mean to injure those which are real, and are such as their pretended rights would totally destroy.