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... object that might justly take precedence of all other consider- ations . Burke , they say , was too acrimonious and too fastidious to work well with other men ; his theory of party obligations was more perfect than his ability to act ...
... object that might justly take precedence of all other consider- ations . Burke , they say , was too acrimonious and too fastidious to work well with other men ; his theory of party obligations was more perfect than his ability to act ...
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... object , what , if done formally , might have failed to secure it ? No rule can be laid down to meet such cases as these . Each must be judged upon its own merits . Doubtless , we may admit as a general principle , that it is better for ...
... object , what , if done formally , might have failed to secure it ? No rule can be laid down to meet such cases as these . Each must be judged upon its own merits . Doubtless , we may admit as a general principle , that it is better for ...
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... object with which the " Appeal from the New Whigs to the Old " was written . The piece was composed for the most part during his residence at Margate , in the summer and autumn of 1791 ; and an interesting picture is afforded by Burke ...
... object with which the " Appeal from the New Whigs to the Old " was written . The piece was composed for the most part during his residence at Margate , in the summer and autumn of 1791 ; and an interesting picture is afforded by Burke ...
Strona 46
... is to throw the victory into his opponent's hands . Burke was neither Barrè , nor Dunning , nor Doddington . It was just because he was Burke that the outcry was made . When a man whose sole object is a pension obtains 46 Life and Times.
... is to throw the victory into his opponent's hands . Burke was neither Barrè , nor Dunning , nor Doddington . It was just because he was Burke that the outcry was made . When a man whose sole object is a pension obtains 46 Life and Times.
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When a man whose sole object is a pension obtains it , nobody cries out because there is nothing remarkable in it . Servants , spies , satellites , even honest and laborious drudges , must be paid if they are used , and it is well known ...
When a man whose sole object is a pension obtains it , nobody cries out because there is nothing remarkable in it . Servants , spies , satellites , even honest and laborious drudges , must be paid if they are used , and it is well known ...
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