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... produced ; and in the eyes of posterity , equally far beyond their worth as part of the annals of party , and as materials for general history ? It is an insufficient answer to such questions to say that Burke was a politician and ...
... produced ; and in the eyes of posterity , equally far beyond their worth as part of the annals of party , and as materials for general history ? It is an insufficient answer to such questions to say that Burke was a politician and ...
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... produced by engrafting upon the growing understanding of mankind , not bare statements of facts , but generalisations based on facts past and present , and proceeding transitively to other facts present and future . But while these ...
... produced by engrafting upon the growing understanding of mankind , not bare statements of facts , but generalisations based on facts past and present , and proceeding transitively to other facts present and future . But while these ...
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... produced by opinions , but by political facts , such as actual badness of government , or oppression of one class by another . The wildest political opinions usually thrive best under 1 Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs . 1 the ...
... produced by opinions , but by political facts , such as actual badness of government , or oppression of one class by another . The wildest political opinions usually thrive best under 1 Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs . 1 the ...
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... produced his marvellous power of contracting the mental eye to the subtleties of abstrac- tion , had weakened the power of dilating it so as to take in the wide and complicated relations of fact . Hume , in dealing with contemporary ...
... produced his marvellous power of contracting the mental eye to the subtleties of abstrac- tion , had weakened the power of dilating it so as to take in the wide and complicated relations of fact . Hume , in dealing with contemporary ...
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... produces its effect by extreme gravity and simplicity , avoiding all rhetorical ornament . There is a passage in the former which Lord Grenville thought the finest that Burke ever wrote - perhaps the finest in the English language ...
... produces its effect by extreme gravity and simplicity , avoiding all rhetorical ornament . There is a passage in the former which Lord Grenville thought the finest that Burke ever wrote - perhaps the finest in the English language ...
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