Burke, Select Works: Four letters on the proposals for peace with the regicide directory of France. New ed. 1892Clarendon Press, 1892 |
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... course upon its defeat . A third - rate Italian State led the way . Tuscany is by nature indefensible ; and the fact that its only commercial centre of any importance , the port of Leghorn , was at the mercy of the 1 Remarks on the ...
... course upon its defeat . A third - rate Italian State led the way . Tuscany is by nature indefensible ; and the fact that its only commercial centre of any importance , the port of Leghorn , was at the mercy of the 1 Remarks on the ...
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... course declared that they continued it only as a war of self - defence . What more could be desired ? The Ministry hastened to pronounce that the new government of France really was all that had been anticipated in the Royal Speech ...
... course declared that they continued it only as a war of self - defence . What more could be desired ? The Ministry hastened to pronounce that the new government of France really was all that had been anticipated in the Royal Speech ...
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... course of nature within a certain space of time . But it is false to argue from this to similar conditions in the body politic . The body politic , well says Mr. Mill , may indeed die : but it dies of disease or violence , not of old ...
... course of nature within a certain space of time . But it is false to argue from this to similar conditions in the body politic . The body politic , well says Mr. Mill , may indeed die : but it dies of disease or violence , not of old ...
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... course . not quite of the mind of those speculators , who seem assured , that necessarily , and by the constitution of things , all States have the same periods of infancy , manhood , and decrepitude , that are found in the individuals ...
... course . not quite of the mind of those speculators , who seem assured , that necessarily , and by the constitution of things , all States have the same periods of infancy , manhood , and decrepitude , that are found in the individuals ...
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... course , and opened a new reckoning ; and even in the depths of their calamity , and on the very ruins of their country , have laid the foundations of a towering and durable greatness . All this has happened without any apparent ...
... course , and opened a new reckoning ; and even in the depths of their calamity , and on the very ruins of their country , have laid the foundations of a towering and durable greatness . All this has happened without any apparent ...
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