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" All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and chimerical to the profane herd of those vulgar and mechanical politicians, who have no place among us ; a sort of people who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material ; and who therefore,... "
The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Page 245
by Edmund Burke - 1860
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...obedience, without which your army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber, . All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and...us ; a sort of people who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material ; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pages
...obedience, without which your army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and...mechanical politicians, who have no place among us 5 a sort of people who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material ; and who therefore,...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...obedience, without which your army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and...us ; a sort of people who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material ; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...obedience, without which your army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and...us ; a sort of people who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material ; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the...
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The Parliamentary History of England from the Earliest Period to ..., Volume 18

Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pages
...obedience, without which your army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and...us; a sort of people who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material ; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the...
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The Parliamentary Debates from the Year 1803 to the Present Time, Volume 30

Great Britain. Parliament - 1815 - 620 pages
...of the great philosophical orator, who so long vainly laboured to inculcate wisdom in this House : " All this I know well enough will sound wild, and chimerical...us ; a sort of people who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material ; and who, therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the...
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The American Orator: Comprising a Collection, Principally from American ...

Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pages
...obedience, without which our army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and...us ; a sort of people who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material ; and who, therefore, far from being qualified to be the directors of...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: In the House of ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 pages
...obedience, without which your army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and...us; a sort of people who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material ; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the...
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Specimens of Irish Eloquence: Now First Arranged and Collected, with ...

Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
...obedience, without which your army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and...us ; a sort of people who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...resolution the previous question was put, and carried; for the previou* question 270, against it 78. All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and chimerical to the profane herd of those vulgar and mechancial politicians, who have no place among us; a sort of people who think that nothing exists...
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