Memoirs of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: Or, An Impartial Review of His Private Life, His Public Conduct ...For the author, 1797 - 383 Seiten |
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... and elegance . He has risen to no less distinction in the literary than in the political world , and may be faid to have shone with B extraor L extraordinary luftre in two different hemifpheres . Instead , MEMOIRS OF THE ...
... and elegance . He has risen to no less distinction in the literary than in the political world , and may be faid to have shone with B extraor L extraordinary luftre in two different hemifpheres . Instead , MEMOIRS OF THE ...
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... faid of the chief , is true of the in- ferior officers of this fpecies of government , each in his province exercising the fame tyranny , and grinding the people by an op- preffion , the more feverely felt , as it is near them , and ...
... faid of the chief , is true of the in- ferior officers of this fpecies of government , each in his province exercising the fame tyranny , and grinding the people by an op- preffion , the more feverely felt , as it is near them , and ...
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... faid to differ from a defpotifm but in name , the people being , to all intents and purposes , as much flaves , when twenty , independent of them , govern , as when but one domineers . The tyranny is even more felt , as every individual ...
... faid to differ from a defpotifm but in name , the people being , to all intents and purposes , as much flaves , when twenty , independent of them , govern , as when but one domineers . The tyranny is even more felt , as every individual ...
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... faid he , " ftrip MAJESTY of its exteriors , " [ the first and last letters ] " and it becomes A JEST . " Let it not be supposed that we mean by thefe quota- tions to give importance to quibbles , or to encourage witlings in the habit ...
... faid he , " ftrip MAJESTY of its exteriors , " [ the first and last letters ] " and it becomes A JEST . " Let it not be supposed that we mean by thefe quota- tions to give importance to quibbles , or to encourage witlings in the habit ...
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... faid of the orator , " Our BURKE fhall be tongue , with a garnish of brains . " After enumerating the other dishes , and defcribing himself as " a goofeberry fool , " the poet exclaims , " At a dinner fo various , at fuch a repaft ...
... faid of the orator , " Our BURKE fhall be tongue , with a garnish of brains . " After enumerating the other dishes , and defcribing himself as " a goofeberry fool , " the poet exclaims , " At a dinner fo various , at fuch a repaft ...
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