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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... seems unusually brief , Burke went on to sketch out the true position of England and the Allies , and the true relation of France with the rest of Europe . He then turned to the history of the overtures for peace . Omitting the Auckland ...
... seems unusually brief , Burke went on to sketch out the true position of England and the Allies , and the true relation of France with the rest of Europe . He then turned to the history of the overtures for peace . Omitting the Auckland ...
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... 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 who compose them . Parallels of this sort rather furnish ...
... 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 who compose them . Parallels of this sort rather furnish ...
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... seem not to hope , they do not even ap- pear to wish , the extinction of what subsists to their certain ruin . Their ambition is only to be admitted to a more favoured class in the order of servitude under that domineering power . This ...
... seem not to hope , they do not even ap- pear to wish , the extinction of what subsists to their certain ruin . Their ambition is only to be admitted to a more favoured class in the order of servitude under that domineering power . This ...
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... seems to intermit , we must not presume that it will cease instantly to beat . The publick must never be regarded as incurable . I remember in the beginning of what has lately been called the Seven Years ' War , that an eloquent writer ...
... seems to intermit , we must not presume that it will cease instantly to beat . The publick must never be regarded as incurable . I remember in the beginning of what has lately been called the Seven Years ' War , that an eloquent writer ...
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... seems to be that at no time has the wealth and power of Great Britain been so con- siderable as it is at this very perilous moment . We have a vast interest to preserve , and we possess great means of preserving it . But it is to be ...
... seems to be that at no time has the wealth and power of Great Britain been so con- siderable as it is at this very perilous moment . We have a vast interest to preserve , and we possess great means of preserving it . But it is to be ...
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