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Maxims, Opinions and Characters, Moral, Political, and Economical - Page 135
by Edmond Burke - 1815
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Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1790 - 372 pages
...derived to us from our forefathers, and to be tranfmitted to our pofterity; as an eftate fpecially belonging to the people of this kingdom without any...other more general or prior. right. By this means our conftitution preferves an unity in fo. great a diverfity of its parts. We have an inheritable crown;...
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The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volume 12

1790 - 564 pages
...derived to us from our forefathers, and to be tranfmitted to our pofterity ; as an cítate fpecially belonging to the people of this kingdom without any...other more general or prior right. By this means, our conititution preferves an unity in fo great a diverfity of its parts. We have an inheritable crown...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France,: And on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1790 - 536 pages
...derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our pofterity ; as an -eftate fpecially belonging to the people of this kingdom without any...reference whatever to any other more general or prior tight. By this means our conftitution preferves an unity in fo great a diverfity of its parts. We have...
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Reflections on the revolution in France, and on the proceedings in certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1790 - 380 pages
...more general or prior right. By this means our conftitution preferves an unity in fo great a diverfity of its parts. We have an inheritable crown; an inheritable peerage ; and an houfe of commons and a people inheriting privileges, franchifes, and liberties, from a long line...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings ..., Issues 1-2

Edmund Burke - 1790 - 370 pages
...more general or prior right. By this means our conftitution preferves an unity in fo great a diverfity of its parts. We have an inheritable crown ; an inheritable peerage ; and an houfe of commons and a people inheriting privileges, franchifes, and liberties, from a long line...
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Works, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...derived to us from our forefathers, and to be tranfmitted to our pofterity; as an eftate fpecially belonging to the people of this kingdom without any reference whatever to any other _• » W. and M. other more general or prior right. By this means our conftltution preferves an unity...
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 2

1797 - 700 pages
...derived to us from our forefathers, and to be tranfmitted to our pofterity ; as an eftate fpeciftcally belonging to the people of this kingdom, without any...other more general or prior right. By this means our conlritution preferves an unity in fo great a diverlity of its parts. We have an inheritable erown;...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from the Writings ...

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be tranfmitted to our poikrity, as an eftate ipecially belonging to the people of this kingdom^ without any...other more general or prior right. By this means our conftitution preferves an unity in fo great a divcrfity of its parts. We have an inheritable crown;...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 5

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 458 pages
...derived to us from our forefathers, and to be tranfmitted to our pofterity; as an eftate fpecially belonging to the people of this kingdom without any...other more general or prior right. By this means our conftitution preferves an unity in fo great a diverfity -of its. parts. We have an inheritable crown;...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...Those things which are not practicable, are not desirable. There is nothing in the world 144 jeally beneficial, that does not lie within the reach of...and a house of commons' and a .people inheritVOL. I. ..it'. t «/f • 145 ing privileges, franchises and liberties, from a long line of ancestors. This...
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