The Works of Edmund Burke, Zväzok 2C.C. Little & J. Brown, 1839 |
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Strana 165
... cent . moved upon places and pensions during the continuance of the American war . Nothing , sir , could have met my ideas more than such a tax if it was considered as a practical satire on that war , and as a penalty upon those who led ...
... cent . moved upon places and pensions during the continuance of the American war . Nothing , sir , could have met my ideas more than such a tax if it was considered as a practical satire on that war , and as a penalty upon those who led ...
Strana 166
... cent . from these two offices , you take from one man £ 200 which in justice he ought to have , and you give in effect to the other £ 600 which he ought not to receive . The public robs the former , and the latter robs the public ; and ...
... cent . from these two offices , you take from one man £ 200 which in justice he ought to have , and you give in effect to the other £ 600 which he ought not to receive . The public robs the former , and the latter robs the public ; and ...
Strana 198
... cent . will be saved instantly thereby to the public , on very large sums of money . This will be at once a matter of economy , and a considerable reduction of influence , by taking away a private contract of an expensive nature . If ...
... cent . will be saved instantly thereby to the public , on very large sums of money . This will be at once a matter of economy , and a considerable reduction of influence , by taking away a private contract of an expensive nature . If ...
Strana 322
... cent . per annum . The revenues in this manner failing , they seized upon the estates of every person of eminence in the country , and under the name of resumption , confiscated their property . I wish , sir , to be understood ...
... cent . per annum . The revenues in this manner failing , they seized upon the estates of every person of eminence in the country , and under the name of resumption , confiscated their property . I wish , sir , to be understood ...
Strana 335
... cent . of the plunder was reserved to the captives , of which the un- happy mother of the prince of Benares was to have a share . This ancient matron , born to better things [ a laugh from certain young gentlemen ] -I see no cause for ...
... cent . of the plunder was reserved to the captives , of which the un- happy mother of the prince of Benares was to have a share . This ancient matron , born to better things [ a laugh from certain young gentlemen ] -I see no cause for ...
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