The Works of Edmund Burke, with a Memoir, Zväzok 1Harper & Brothers, 1849 |
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Strana iii
... persons were deceived into the belief , that the pamphlet was a genu- ine production of this celebrated noble- man ; and some there were who actually praised it above his best performances . It was soon discovered , however , by men of ...
... persons were deceived into the belief , that the pamphlet was a genu- ine production of this celebrated noble- man ; and some there were who actually praised it above his best performances . It was soon discovered , however , by men of ...
Strana xi
... persons in the church and state , who all vied with each other in showing their respects to the talents of the illustrious stranger . During his stay at Paris , this acute observer who made human nature his study , could not help seeing ...
... persons in the church and state , who all vied with each other in showing their respects to the talents of the illustrious stranger . During his stay at Paris , this acute observer who made human nature his study , could not help seeing ...
Strana xviii
... persons , among both the peers and the managers , who had no more right to boast of their lineage than Mr. Hastings . In the same bad taste Mr. BURKE compared the ac- cused to the keeper of a pigstye , and in another part of his speech ...
... persons , among both the peers and the managers , who had no more right to boast of their lineage than Mr. Hastings . In the same bad taste Mr. BURKE compared the ac- cused to the keeper of a pigstye , and in another part of his speech ...
Strana 20
... persons become victims of his suspicions . The slightest dis- pleasure is death ; and a disagreeable aspect is often as great a crime as high treason . In the court of Nero , a person of learning , of unquestioned merit , and of ...
... persons become victims of his suspicions . The slightest dis- pleasure is death ; and a disagreeable aspect is often as great a crime as high treason . In the court of Nero , a person of learning , of unquestioned merit , and of ...
Strana 21
... persons . For the gross of the people ; they are considered as a mere herd of cattle ; and really in a little time become no better ; all principle of honest pride , all sense of the dignity of their nature , is lost in their slavery ...
... persons . For the gross of the people ; they are considered as a mere herd of cattle ; and really in a little time become no better ; all principle of honest pride , all sense of the dignity of their nature , is lost in their slavery ...
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