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The Anti-Gallican, Or, Standard of British Loyalty, Religion, and Liberty - Page 103
1803
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Reflections on the revolution in France, and on the proceedings in certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1790 - 380 pages
...madmen are not our lawgivers. We know that we have made no difcoveries; and we think that no difcoveries are to be made, in morality; nor many in the great...government, nor in the ideas of liberty, which were underftood long before we were born, altogether as well as they will be after the grave has heaped...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1790 - 370 pages
...are not our lawgivers. We know that we have made no difcoveries ; and we think that no difcoveries are to be made, in morality; nor many in the great...government, nor in the ideas of liberty, which were underftood long before we were born, altogether as well as they will be after the grave has heaped...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 3

1790 - 612 pages
...notwithstanding Mr. Burke ailures his correfpondent, that we of this ifland ' have made no diicoveries in the great principles of government, nor in the ideas of liberty ; and that we think no diicoveries are to be made in fuch things, which were underrtood Jong before...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1790 - 606 pages
...notwithftanding Mr, Burke a fTares his correfpondent, that we of this iftand * have made no difcoveries in the great principles of government, nor in the ideas of liberty ; and that we think no difcoveries are to be made in fuch things, which were underftood long before...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1791 - 418 pages
...madmen are not our lawgivers; know that we have made no difcoveries; and we think that no difcoveries are to be made, in morality; nor many in the great principles of government, nor in the ideas ofliberty, which were xinderftood long before we were born, altogether as well as they will be aftser...
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Works, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...are not our lawgivers. We know that -we have made no difcoveries, and we think that no difcoveries are to be made, in morality ; nor many in the great...government, nor in the ideas of liberty, which were urrderftood long before we were born, altogether as well as they Will be after the grave has heaped...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from the Writings ...

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...are not our lawgivers. We know that we have made no difcoveries ; and we think that no difcoveries are to be made in morality ; nor many in the great...government, nor in the ideas of liberty, which were underftood long before we born, altogether as well as they will be after the grave has heaped its mould...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 5

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 458 pages
...are not our lawgivers. We know that we have made no difcoveries ; and we think that no difcoveries are to be made, in morality ; nor many in the great...government, nor in the ideas of liberty, which were underflood long before we were born, altogether as well as they will be after the grave has heaped...
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The Anti-Gallican ; Or Standard of British Loyalty, Religion and Liberty ...

1904 - 518 pages
...preachers ; madnieu are not our lawgivers. We know that we have made no discoveries ; and we think tlut no discoveries are to be made in morality ; nor many in the great principles of government, nor in tlie ideas of liberty, •which were understood long before we were born. — In England we tare not...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pages
...progress amongst us. Atheists are not our preachers ; madmen are not our lawgivers. We know that •we have made no discoveries ; and we think that no discoveries...liberty, which were understood long before we were born, altogether as veil as they will be after the grave has heaped its mould upon our presumption, and the...
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