Annual Register, Volume 32Edmund Burke 1793 |
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Pagina 3
... opinion and confidence of the peo- ple . On thefe the opulent and bet- ter part of the citizens immediately caft their eyes , as capable of form- ing a central , effective , and what , with any other people to manage , [ 4 ] 2 might ...
... opinion and confidence of the peo- ple . On thefe the opulent and bet- ter part of the citizens immediately caft their eyes , as capable of form- ing a central , effective , and what , with any other people to manage , [ 4 ] 2 might ...
Pagina 11
... opinion , or at least in what- ever related to government and the new philofophy to the whole na- tion . The theories now published were derived from the tenets of Rouffeau , Voltaire , and the other fathers of that philofophy . They ...
... opinion , or at least in what- ever related to government and the new philofophy to the whole na- tion . The theories now published were derived from the tenets of Rouffeau , Voltaire , and the other fathers of that philofophy . They ...
Pagina 14
... opinion which had been held by many , even early in the revolution , feems to have been much confirmed by the course of fubfequent events ; viz . that the French , as a nation , were not yet in a ftate capable of receiving liberty } and ...
... opinion which had been held by many , even early in the revolution , feems to have been much confirmed by the course of fubfequent events ; viz . that the French , as a nation , were not yet in a ftate capable of receiving liberty } and ...
Pagina 19
... opinion may be con fidered as too refined or not , it is however certain , that under the mixed operation of fear , hope , po- licy , emulation , enthusiasm , vanity , and impetuofity of temper , feveral things were done on that night ...
... opinion may be con fidered as too refined or not , it is however certain , that under the mixed operation of fear , hope , po- licy , emulation , enthusiasm , vanity , and impetuofity of temper , feveral things were done on that night ...
Pagina 21
... opinion , not the fmaileft attempt being made to refute or to answer any one of his pofitions . The abbé was fo much difgufted , and felt himfelf fo deeply infulted by what he deemed this unworthy treatment , that , if we are rightly ...
... opinion , not the fmaileft attempt being made to refute or to answer any one of his pofitions . The abbé was fo much difgufted , and felt himfelf fo deeply infulted by what he deemed this unworthy treatment , that , if we are rightly ...
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Pagina 209 - THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR.
Pagina 128 - Let her see him injured, but not provoked: Let her attend him to the tribunal, and consider the patience with which he endured the scoffs and reproaches of his enemies. Lead her to his cross, and let her view him in the agony of death, and hear his last prayer for his persecutors...
Pagina 127 - His scenes exhibit not much of humour, imagery, or passion : his personages are a kind of intellectual gladiators ; every sentence is to ward or strike ; the contest of smartness is never intermitted ; his wit is a meteor playing to and fro with alternate coruscations.
Pagina 22 - ... baggage he never took; then, mounting one of his hunters, his next attention was to get out of London, into that road where turnpikes were the fewest. Then, stopping under any hedge where grass presented itself for his horse, and a little water...
Pagina 99 - Nay, madam, he is a doctor; never rack his person, but rack his style: let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to continue the story where it breaketh off, and I will undertake, by collating the styles, to judge whether he were the author or no...
Pagina 26 - Forest ; and an old man and woman, his tenants, •were the only persons with whom he could hold any converse. Here he fell ill ; and as he would have no...
Pagina 129 - ... and supplications to God. Carry her to His table to view His poor fare, and hear His heavenly discourse.