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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Edmund Burke Edward John Payne. had never even sanctioned a negotiation into which entered any contemplation of its surrender . For that principle William had organised the Grand Alliance : for that principle the war begun by him had ...
Edmund Burke Edward John Payne. had never even sanctioned a negotiation into which entered any contemplation of its surrender . For that principle William had organised the Grand Alliance : for that principle the war begun by him had ...
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... never authorized to abandon our country to it's fate , or to act or advise as if it had no resource . There is no reason to apprehend , because ordinary means threaten to fail , that no others can spring up . Whilst our heart is whole ...
... never authorized to abandon our country to it's fate , or to act or advise as if it had no resource . There is no reason to apprehend , because ordinary means threaten to fail , that no others can spring up . Whilst our heart is whole ...
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... Never did the masculine spirit of England dis- play itself with more energy , nor ever did it's genius soar with a prouder pre - eminence over France , than at the time when frivolity and effeminacy had been at least tacitly ...
... Never did the masculine spirit of England dis- play itself with more energy , nor ever did it's genius soar with a prouder pre - eminence over France , than at the time when frivolity and effeminacy had been at least tacitly ...
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... never universal . I do not deny that in small truckling states a timely compromise with power has often been the means , and the only means , of drawling out their puny existence . But a great state is too much envied , too much dreaded ...
... never universal . I do not deny that in small truckling states a timely compromise with power has often been the means , and the only means , of drawling out their puny existence . But a great state is too much envied , too much dreaded ...
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... it is made , not that we should fight with more animation , but that we should supplicate with better hopes . We are mistaken . We have an enemy to deal with ENGLAND AND EUROPE . 13 who never regarded our contest 12 REGICIDE PEACE . I.
... it is made , not that we should fight with more animation , but that we should supplicate with better hopes . We are mistaken . We have an enemy to deal with ENGLAND AND EUROPE . 13 who never regarded our contest 12 REGICIDE PEACE . I.
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