Burke, Select Works: Four letters on the proposals for peace with the regicide directory of France. New ed. 1892Clarendon Press, 1892 |
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... called their conquest by the name of Belgium , a name long appropriated to the Netherlands by Latin - writing diplomatists and historians , but henceforth exclusively applied to the Austrian Netherlands . It was worth the while of ...
... called their conquest by the name of Belgium , a name long appropriated to the Netherlands by Latin - writing diplomatists and historians , but henceforth exclusively applied to the Austrian Netherlands . It was worth the while of ...
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... called the British people to redoubled exertions ? On the contrary , all classes of the people , sodden with ignorance and Toryism , de- tested it . The great Whig ministers themselves despaired of it . ' The sober firmness of Somers ...
... called the British people to redoubled exertions ? On the contrary , all classes of the people , sodden with ignorance and Toryism , de- tested it . The great Whig ministers themselves despaired of it . ' The sober firmness of Somers ...
Page xxxix
... called for during the year . In this pamphlet Erskine appealed , in answer to Burke's First and Second Letters , to the principles which the great statesman had laid down in his famous speech on ' Conciliation with America . ' Boldly ...
... called for during the year . In this pamphlet Erskine appealed , in answer to Burke's First and Second Letters , to the principles which the great statesman had laid down in his famous speech on ' Conciliation with America . ' Boldly ...
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... called the civilized world . Of this question the interest is inexhaustible because it is perpetual , and because the conditions which surround it are perpetually changing . It is one which is passed on from one generation of Englishmen ...
... called the civilized world . Of this question the interest is inexhaustible because it is perpetual , and because the conditions which surround it are perpetually changing . It is one which is passed on from one generation of Englishmen ...
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... cide Peace , fragmentary as they are , to rank even before the ' Reflections , ' and to be called the writer's masterpiece . LONDON , February 21 , 1878 . TWO LETTERS ADDRESSED TO A MEMBER OF THE PRESENT PARLIAMENT 1 INTRODUCTION .
... cide Peace , fragmentary as they are , to rank even before the ' Reflections , ' and to be called the writer's masterpiece . LONDON , February 21 , 1878 . TWO LETTERS ADDRESSED TO A MEMBER OF THE PRESENT PARLIAMENT 1 INTRODUCTION .
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