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... history ? It is an insufficient answer to such questions to say that Burke was a politician and something more , in the sense in which we should say the same , for instance , of Sheridan . The personal triumphs of Sheridan may indeed be ...
... history ? It is an insufficient answer to such questions to say that Burke was a politician and something more , in the sense in which we should say the same , for instance , of Sheridan . The personal triumphs of Sheridan may indeed be ...
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... history of theology . Burke's reputation is full of variety . He devoted much of his toil to demolishing the modern school of philosophy , but the philosophers , both in Germany and in France , have forced him into their systems . He ...
... history of theology . Burke's reputation is full of variety . He devoted much of his toil to demolishing the modern school of philosophy , but the philosophers , both in Germany and in France , have forced him into their systems . He ...
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... history , ' and to make lamentation over the ' ruins of that mighty intellect . ' It is sufficient in this place to say that the whole story is utterly without foundation . Burke's intellect was never more firmly settled , never exerted ...
... history , ' and to make lamentation over the ' ruins of that mighty intellect . ' It is sufficient in this place to say that the whole story is utterly without foundation . Burke's intellect was never more firmly settled , never exerted ...
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... history of the term ' Tory ' is yet more curious . When it was introduced into our classical literature , the loyalty of a Tory was compared with the courtesy of a fasting bear 3 . Now the Whiggism of the last century was in nearly ...
... history of the term ' Tory ' is yet more curious . When it was introduced into our classical literature , the loyalty of a Tory was compared with the courtesy of a fasting bear 3 . Now the Whiggism of the last century was in nearly ...
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... of Revolution . The principal historical thread which runs through the present volume is that of this contest between the King and the Whigs . The King fought his battle manfully , held each position xiv INTRODUCTION .
... of Revolution . The principal historical thread which runs through the present volume is that of this contest between the King and the Whigs . The King fought his battle manfully , held each position xiv INTRODUCTION .
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