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... letter to a private friend , calls Lord Shelburne , who was Chatham's lieutenant and the link between the elder and the younger Pitt , ' weak , wicked , stupid , false , and hypocritical , ' in one breath , and exults in having at ...
... letter to a private friend , calls Lord Shelburne , who was Chatham's lieutenant and the link between the elder and the younger Pitt , ' weak , wicked , stupid , false , and hypocritical , ' in one breath , and exults in having at ...
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... Letters on a Regicide Peace , ' and he will find Burke's folly wiser than the wisdom , and his madness saner than the reason , of his critics2 . The term inconsistency may be used in different ways to imply charges of very various kinds ...
... Letters on a Regicide Peace , ' and he will find Burke's folly wiser than the wisdom , and his madness saner than the reason , of his critics2 . The term inconsistency may be used in different ways to imply charges of very various kinds ...
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... letters . When Cicero first appeared in the character of a statesman , politicians used contemptuously to call him ' the Greek , ' and ' the Scholar . ' Every one of Burke's productions exhibits a mind thoroughly tinctured with scholar ...
... letters . When Cicero first appeared in the character of a statesman , politicians used contemptuously to call him ' the Greek , ' and ' the Scholar . ' Every one of Burke's productions exhibits a mind thoroughly tinctured with scholar ...
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... letter to Murphy , upon his Translation of Tacitus . 6 2 See , for instance , the Letter to W. Elliott , Esq . , 1795. There may be sometimes too much even of a good thing . A toast is good , and a bumper is not bad ; but the best toast ...
... letter to Murphy , upon his Translation of Tacitus . 6 2 See , for instance , the Letter to W. Elliott , Esq . , 1795. There may be sometimes too much even of a good thing . A toast is good , and a bumper is not bad ; but the best toast ...
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... Letter on the Regicide Peace . In the latter work Burke has been compared to an Atlas ; not labouring , but sporting with the burden of a world on his shoulders . This Letter has been held to exceed in intellectual magnitude all other ...
... Letter on the Regicide Peace . In the latter work Burke has been compared to an Atlas ; not labouring , but sporting with the burden of a world on his shoulders . This Letter has been held to exceed in intellectual magnitude all other ...
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