Burke, Select Works: Four letters on the proposals for peace with the regicide Directory of France. new ed., rev. 1904Clarendon Press, 1904 |
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... sort of Englishmen who are anxious that England should be ever huffing and swaggering in the councils of Europe , as if this great kingdom , with her six hundred years of national glory , with her splendid offshoots and dependencies on ...
... sort of Englishmen who are anxious that England should be ever huffing and swaggering in the councils of Europe , as if this great kingdom , with her six hundred years of national glory , with her splendid offshoots and dependencies on ...
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... sort rather furnish similitudes to illustrate or to adorn , than supply analogies from whence to reason . The objects which are attempted to be forced into an analogy are not found in the same classes of existence . Individuals are ...
... sort rather furnish similitudes to illustrate or to adorn , than supply analogies from whence to reason . The objects which are attempted to be forced into an analogy are not found in the same classes of existence . Individuals are ...
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... sort of England detached from the rest of the world , and amusing herself with the puppet shew of a naval power ( it can be no better , whilst all the sources of that power , and of every sort of power , are precarious ) , but in that sort ...
... sort of England detached from the rest of the world , and amusing herself with the puppet shew of a naval power ( it can be no better , whilst all the sources of that power , and of every sort of power , are precarious ) , but in that sort ...
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... sort of courage belongs to negotiation , as well as to operations of the field . A negotiator must often seem willing to hazard the whole issue of his treaty , if he wishes to secure any one material point . THE Regicides were the first ...
... sort of courage belongs to negotiation , as well as to operations of the field . A negotiator must often seem willing to hazard the whole issue of his treaty , if he wishes to secure any one material point . THE Regicides were the first ...
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... sort of conversation , which ( after our publick overtures had glutted their pride ) , at a cautious and jealous distance , might lead to something like an ac- commodation . What was the event ? A strange uncouth thing , a theatrical ...
... sort of conversation , which ( after our publick overtures had glutted their pride ) , at a cautious and jealous distance , might lead to something like an ac- commodation . What was the event ? A strange uncouth thing , a theatrical ...
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