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Page 37
... heart , for the loudest huzza of an inconsiderate multitude . " This sort of thing was wormwood to the Whigs . Here was all their favourite jargon , slightly better put , appro- priated to serve an autocratic defence : here was Burke's ...
... heart , for the loudest huzza of an inconsiderate multitude . " This sort of thing was wormwood to the Whigs . Here was all their favourite jargon , slightly better put , appro- priated to serve an autocratic defence : here was Burke's ...
Page 145
... heart on a commercial treaty with the new United States ; he wanted to make sure that the loyalists were compensated and protected ; he believed too that France was sufficiently interested in our recognition of America to moderate her ...
... heart on a commercial treaty with the new United States ; he wanted to make sure that the loyalists were compensated and protected ; he believed too that France was sufficiently interested in our recognition of America to moderate her ...
Page 314
... heart admired . Dissenters who had denounced him as a loose liver , Tories who had denounced him as a Jacobin , democrats who had denounced him as a traitor to the people : all who had fastened on his particular faults recognised , when ...
... heart admired . Dissenters who had denounced him as a loose liver , Tories who had denounced him as a Jacobin , democrats who had denounced him as a traitor to the people : all who had fastened on his particular faults recognised , when ...
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