A Library of Universal Literature: In 4 Parts, Comprising Science, Biography, Fiction and the Great Orations. Pt.3: Orations, Volume 4Collier, 1900 |
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... principles which dignify a soldier ; no longer sympathize with the dignity of the royal banner , nor feel the pride , pomp , and circumstance of glorious war , " that make ambition virtue ! " What makes ambi- tion virtue ? -the sense of ...
... principles which dignify a soldier ; no longer sympathize with the dignity of the royal banner , nor feel the pride , pomp , and circumstance of glorious war , " that make ambition virtue ! " What makes ambi- tion virtue ? -the sense of ...
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... principle , impracticable in its means , and ruinous in its consequences , I would not contribute a single effort , nor a single shilling . I do not call for ven- geance on the heads of those who have been guilty ; I only recommend to ...
... principle , impracticable in its means , and ruinous in its consequences , I would not contribute a single effort , nor a single shilling . I do not call for ven- geance on the heads of those who have been guilty ; I only recommend to ...
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... principle of affec- tion , as well as consideration of interest ; to restore that favorable disposition into a permanent and powerful re- union with this country ; to revive the mutual strength of the empire ; again to awe the House of ...
... principle of affec- tion , as well as consideration of interest ; to restore that favorable disposition into a permanent and powerful re- union with this country ; to revive the mutual strength of the empire ; again to awe the House of ...
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... principles con- fessed to hear them avowed in this house , or in this country : principles equally unconstitutional , inhuman , and unchristian ! My lords , I did not intend to have encroached again upon your attention ; but I cannot ...
... principles con- fessed to hear them avowed in this house , or in this country : principles equally unconstitutional , inhuman , and unchristian ! My lords , I did not intend to have encroached again upon your attention ; but I cannot ...
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... have slept this night in my bed , nor reposed my head on my pillow , without giving this vent to my eternal abhorrence of such prepos terous and enormous principles . EDMUND BURKE EDM DMUND BURKE was born at Dublin on 16 CHATHAM.
... have slept this night in my bed , nor reposed my head on my pillow , without giving this vent to my eternal abhorrence of such prepos terous and enormous principles . EDMUND BURKE EDM DMUND BURKE was born at Dublin on 16 CHATHAM.
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