The Public and Domestic Life of the Right Hon. Edmund BurkeNath. Cooke, 1854 - 316 páginas |
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... , his going further . Each of these long and tedious memoirs is wretched as a whole , yet the present author has found in some of the earlier of them PREFACE . vii facts and details pertinent and applicable to vi PREFACE .
... , his going further . Each of these long and tedious memoirs is wretched as a whole , yet the present author has found in some of the earlier of them PREFACE . vii facts and details pertinent and applicable to vi PREFACE .
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... present volume attempts to remedy the deficiency , by re- lating the history of Edmund Burke , both as a private person and a public character , in a compact , and , it is presumed , an easily intelligible shape . The author's aim and ...
... present volume attempts to remedy the deficiency , by re- lating the history of Edmund Burke , both as a private person and a public character , in a compact , and , it is presumed , an easily intelligible shape . The author's aim and ...
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... present Discontents " - Speech on American taxation - Charles Fox - Burke's election for Malton and Bristol - Speech on American conciliation - Dr.Johnson's pamphlet - American war - Economical reform - Gordon Riots- Slave - trade ...
... present Discontents " - Speech on American taxation - Charles Fox - Burke's election for Malton and Bristol - Speech on American conciliation - Dr.Johnson's pamphlet - American war - Economical reform - Gordon Riots- Slave - trade ...
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... present day . From which of these branches Edmund Burke traced his ancestry has never been clearly ascertained . That he was a de- scendant of an offshoot of Clanricarde , several circumstances tend to show . Tradition , so often , and ...
... present day . From which of these branches Edmund Burke traced his ancestry has never been clearly ascertained . That he was a de- scendant of an offshoot of Clanricarde , several circumstances tend to show . Tradition , so often , and ...
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... present subject . The appearance of the Essay on the Sublime and Beautiful proved a grand epoch in Burke's life . From it date his eminence as a writer and his position as a public man . He had achieved the manifestation of his ...
... present subject . The appearance of the Essay on the Sublime and Beautiful proved a grand epoch in Burke's life . From it date his eminence as a writer and his position as a public man . He had achieved the manifestation of his ...
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