The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Zväzok 1Harper & Bros., 1851 This work contains a selection of the writings of Edmund Burke, an influential Irish member of Parliament from 1766 and 1794 and the philosophical founder of modern conservatism. |
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Strana xvi
... governor - general of Bengal . The primary motive which gave rise to this extraordinary prosecution , has never been yet clearly developed , but that it origina ted with Mr. BURKE is certain , and that he entered upon the subject in a ...
... governor - general of Bengal . The primary motive which gave rise to this extraordinary prosecution , has never been yet clearly developed , but that it origina ted with Mr. BURKE is certain , and that he entered upon the subject in a ...
Strana xxvi
... governor they had seven hundred tyrants . " With such an instance before their eyes , Mr. BURKE said , his advice was , " Be wise by experience ; hold fast the blessings you enjoy , and trust to no theo- retical remedies . " Soon after ...
... governor they had seven hundred tyrants . " With such an instance before their eyes , Mr. BURKE said , his advice was , " Be wise by experience ; hold fast the blessings you enjoy , and trust to no theo- retical remedies . " Soon after ...
Strana 137
... Governor Pownal has handled the same subject . To do him justice , he treats it upon far more rational principles of specula- tion ; and much more like a man of business , He thinks ( erroneously , I conceive ; but he does think ) that ...
... Governor Pownal has handled the same subject . To do him justice , he treats it upon far more rational principles of specula- tion ; and much more like a man of business , He thinks ( erroneously , I conceive ; but he does think ) that ...
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