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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... execution , purposes which appear to me so contradictory to all the principles , not only of the constitutional ... execute vengeance on them , under the colour of that odious and infamous offence . To this first purpose of the law I ...
... execution , purposes which appear to me so contradictory to all the principles , not only of the constitutional ... execute vengeance on them , under the colour of that odious and infamous offence . To this first purpose of the law I ...
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... executed according to form , but he can never be tried according to justice . Far I therefore could never reconcile ... execution of so mischievous a project , I would heap new difficulties upon it , if it were in my power . All the ...
... executed according to form , but he can never be tried according to justice . Far I therefore could never reconcile ... execution of so mischievous a project , I would heap new difficulties upon it , if it were in my power . All the ...
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... execution of a fugi- tive negro in the plantations be considered as a lesson to teach masters humanity to their slaves . Such executions may indeed satiate our revenge ; they may harden our hearts , and puff us up with pride and ...
... execution of a fugi- tive negro in the plantations be considered as a lesson to teach masters humanity to their slaves . Such executions may indeed satiate our revenge ; they may harden our hearts , and puff us up with pride and ...
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... execution , a considerable reduction of improper expense ; that it should effect a conversion of unprofitable titles into a productive estate ; that it should lead to , and indeed almost compel , a provident administration of such sums ...
... execution , a considerable reduction of improper expense ; that it should effect a conversion of unprofitable titles into a productive estate ; that it should lead to , and indeed almost compel , a provident administration of such sums ...
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... executed through every department of the revenue , creates an annual income of more than half a million , whilst it facilitates and simplifies all the functions of administration . The king's household - at the remotest avenues to which ...
... executed through every department of the revenue , creates an annual income of more than half a million , whilst it facilitates and simplifies all the functions of administration . The king's household - at the remotest avenues to which ...
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Página 321 - The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks?
Página 553 - Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within, the more there must be without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.