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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... doubt . England was still full of her old animosity : she was still resolved on an inexpiable war with the Republic . The interpretation put upon this in France was simply that England was determined to take advantage of her naval ...
... doubt . England was still full of her old animosity : she was still resolved on an inexpiable war with the Republic . The interpretation put upon this in France was simply that England was determined to take advantage of her naval ...
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... doubt that the Directory would have consistently refused to treat . The new negotiation was thus based from the very outset on mutual misunderstandings . A few months had rendered obsolete much of what Burke had written before his ...
... doubt that the Directory would have consistently refused to treat . The new negotiation was thus based from the very outset on mutual misunderstandings . A few months had rendered obsolete much of what Burke had written before his ...
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... doubt , they were destroyed by pain and debility . Nothing remains but the clear vision , the unimpaired judgment , the stern penetra- tion which fact and reason alone endure , and the large conception which appears , to any other mind ...
... doubt , they were destroyed by pain and debility . Nothing remains but the clear vision , the unimpaired judgment , the stern penetra- tion which fact and reason alone endure , and the large conception which appears , to any other mind ...
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... doubt whether the history of mankind is yet complete enough , if ever it can be so , to furnish grounds for a sure theory on the internal causes which necessarily affect the fortune of a State . I am far from denying the operation of ...
... doubt whether the history of mankind is yet complete enough , if ever it can be so , to furnish grounds for a sure theory on the internal causes which necessarily affect the fortune of a State . I am far from denying the operation of ...
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... doubts and questions the salutary but critical terrors of the cautery and the knife . He takes a poor credit even from his defeat ; and covers impotence under the mask of lenity . He praises the mode- ration of the laws , as , in his ...
... doubts and questions the salutary but critical terrors of the cautery and the knife . He takes a poor credit even from his defeat ; and covers impotence under the mask of lenity . He praises the mode- ration of the laws , as , in his ...
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