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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... things , that it is still like the palate of other men in many things , and only vitiated in some particular points . For in judging of any new thing , even of a taste similar to that which he has been formed by habit to like , he finds ...
... things , that it is still like the palate of other men in many things , and only vitiated in some particular points . For in judging of any new thing , even of a taste similar to that which he has been formed by habit to like , he finds ...
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... thing in general , and what is the cause of some particular act . If a man kills me with a sword , it is a necessary condition to this that we should have been both of us alive before the fact ; and yet it would be ab- surd to say ...
... thing in general , and what is the cause of some particular act . If a man kills me with a sword , it is a necessary condition to this that we should have been both of us alive before the fact ; and yet it would be ab- surd to say ...
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... thing . A clear idea is therefore another name for a little idea . There is a passage in the book of Job amazingly sublime , and this sublimity is principally due to the terrible uncertainty of the thing described : In thoughts from the ...
... thing . A clear idea is therefore another name for a little idea . There is a passage in the book of Job amazingly sublime , and this sublimity is principally due to the terrible uncertainty of the thing described : In thoughts from the ...
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