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The Beauties of Burke: Consisting of Selections from His Works - Page 90
by Edmund Burke - 1828 - 160 pages
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Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1790 - 372 pages
...from his own private interefts. In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vifto, you fee nothing but the gallows. Nothing is left which engages...the commonwealth. On the principles of this mechanic philofophy, our inftitutions can never be embodied, if I may ufe the exprefilon, in perfons; fo as...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1791 - 418 pages
...end of every vifto, you fee nothing but the gallows. Nothing is left which engages the £.ffections on the part of the commonwealth; On the principles of this mechanic philofophy, our inftitutions can never be embodied, if I may ufe the expreflion, in perfons; fo as...
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Works, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...from liis own private interefts. In the groves of their academy, at the end of every viflo, you fee nothing but the gallows. Nothing is left which engages the affections on the part of the commonwealth. Qn the principles of this mechanic philofophy, our inftitutions can never be embodied, if I rcay ufe...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 5

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 458 pages
...from his own private interefls. In the groves of thelr academy, at the end of every vifto, you fee nothing but the gallows. Nothing is left which engages...part of the commonwealth. On the principles of this mechar.ick philofophy, our inftitutions can never be embodied, if I may ufe the exprdllon, in perfcns;...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...spare to them from his own private interests. In the grovesof iMracademy, at the end of every visto, you see nothing but the gallows. Nothing is left which...this mechanic philosophy, our institutions can never be embodied, if I may use the expression, in persons ; so as to create in us love, veneration, admiration,...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...spare to them from his own private interests. Inthe groves of <Aei>academy, at the end of every visto, you see nothing but the gallows. Nothing is left which...this mechanic philosophy, our institutions can never be embodied, if I may use the expression, in persons ; so as to create in us love, veneration, admiration,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pages
...individual may find in them, from his own private speculations, or can spare to them from his own privata interests. In the groves of their academy, at the end of every visto, you see nothing but the gallows. Nothing is left which engages the affections on the part of...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings of Certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1814 - 258 pages
...terrors, and by the concern which each individual may find in them, from his own private speculations, or can spare to them from his own private interests....In the groves of their academy, at the end of every visto, you see nothing but the gallows. Nothing is left which engages the affections on the part of...
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Maxims, Opinions and Characters, Moral, Political, and Economical, Volume 1

Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 pages
...can spare to them from his own private interests. InthegrovesofMei>academy,atthe end of every visto, you see nothing but the gallows. Nothing is left which...this mechanic philosophy, our institutions can never be embodied, if I may use the expression, in persons; so as to create in us love, veneration, admiration,...
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History of the French revolution, and of the wars resulting from that ...

John James M'Gregor - 1816 - 490 pages
...guillotine arose before the disturbed imagination. I thought of that passage in Mr. Burke's book; ' In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista I see the gallows !' Ah liberty! best friend of mankind, why have sanguinary monsters profaned thy...
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