The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...: Political miscellanies. Reflections on the revolution in France. Letter to a member of the National assemblyG. Bell & sons, 1892 |
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... PARLIAMENT RELATIVE TO THE Trade of IRELAND SPEECH ON Presenting tO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS A PLAN FOR THE BETTER SECURITY OF THE Independence of Parliament ... NATIONAL ASSEMBLY · 249 • • 277 519 A LETTER TO JOHN FARR AND JOHN HARRIS , ESQRS.
... PARLIAMENT RELATIVE TO THE Trade of IRELAND SPEECH ON Presenting tO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS A PLAN FOR THE BETTER SECURITY OF THE Independence of Parliament ... NATIONAL ASSEMBLY · 249 • • 277 519 A LETTER TO JOHN FARR AND JOHN HARRIS , ESQRS.
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... parliament , and as the acts passed there had provoked the war , that the foundations of peace should be laid in parliament also . I have been astonished to find , that those , whose zeal for the dignity of our body was so hot as to ...
... parliament , and as the acts passed there had provoked the war , that the foundations of peace should be laid in parliament also . I have been astonished to find , that those , whose zeal for the dignity of our body was so hot as to ...
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... parliament over this kingdom is not questioned ; and yet many things indubitably included in the abstract idea of that power , and which carry no absolute injustice in them- selves , yet being contrary to the opinions and feelings of ...
... parliament over this kingdom is not questioned ; and yet many things indubitably included in the abstract idea of that power , and which carry no absolute injustice in them- selves , yet being contrary to the opinions and feelings of ...
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... parliament , in all their forms , functions , and powers , that it was impossible they should not imbibe some opinion of a similar authority . 8 . At the first designation of these assemblies , they were 32 LETTER TO THE SHERIFFS OF BRISTOL ...
... parliament , in all their forms , functions , and powers , that it was impossible they should not imbibe some opinion of a similar authority . 8 . At the first designation of these assemblies , they were 32 LETTER TO THE SHERIFFS OF BRISTOL ...
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... assemblies , so respectable in their formal constitution , some part of the dignity of the great nations which they represented . No longer tied to by- laws , these assemblies made acts of all sorts and in all cases whatsoever . They ...
... assemblies , so respectable in their formal constitution , some part of the dignity of the great nations which they represented . No longer tied to by- laws , these assemblies made acts of all sorts and in all cases whatsoever . They ...
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