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The Twentieth Century - Page 365
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...true, that the love, and even the very idea, of genuine liberty, is extremely rare. It is but too true, that there are many, whose whole scheme of freedom...man, or some body of men, dependent on their mercy. This desire of having some one below them, descends to those who are the very lowest of all, — and...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...true, that the love, and even the very idea, of genuine liberty, is extremely rare. It is but too true, that there are many, whose whole scheme of freedom...cooped and cabined in, unless they have some man, orsom* body of men, dependent on their mercy. This desire of having some one below them, descends to...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pages
...true, that the love, and even the very idea, of genuine liberty, is extremely rare. It is but too true, that there are many, whose whole scheme of freedom...thraldom, they imagine that their souls are cooped and cabbined in, unless they have some man, or some body of men, dependent on their mercy. This desire...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 3

Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 458 pages
...true, that the love, and even the very idea, of genuine liberty, is extremely rare. It is but too true, that there are many, whose whole scheme of freedom,...thraldom, they imagine that their souls are cooped and cabbined in, unless they have some man, or some body of men, dependent on their mercy. This desire...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 3

Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 464 pages
...true, that the love, and even the very idea, of genuine liberty, is extremely rare. It is but too true, that there are many, whose whole scheme of freedom,...thraldom, they imagine that their souls are cooped and cabbined in, unless they have some man, or some body of men, dependent on their mercy. This desire...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

1808 - 540 pages
...true, that the love and even the very idea of genuine liberty is extremely rare. It is but too true, that there are many, whose whole scheme of freedom...a state of thraldom, they imagine that their souls arc cooped and cabbined in, unless they hare some man, or some body of men, dependent on their mercy....
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 514 pages
...true, that the love and even the very idea of genuine liberty is extremely rare. It is but too true, that there are many, whose whole scheme of freedom...thraldom, they imagine that their souls are cooped and cabbined in, unless they have some man, or some body of men, dependent on their mercy. This desire...
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Maxims, Opinions and Characters, Moral, Political, and Economical, Volume 1

Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 pages
...true, that the love, and even the very idea, of genuine liberty, is extremely rare. It is but too true, that there are many, whose whole scheme of freedom...man, or some body of men, dependent on their mercy. This desire of having some one below them, descends to those who are the very lowest of all, — and...
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The Works of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: With a Biographical and ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pages
...true, that the love, and even the very idea, of genuine liberty is extremely rare. It is but too true, that there are many, whose whole scheme of freedom...men, dependent on their mercy. The desire of having some one below them descends to those who are the very lowest of all, — and a Protestant cobbler,...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir

Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pages
...pride, perversetWBS, and insolence. They feel themselves in a state of thraldom, they imagino thmt I thank you for the trouble you have taken on this...In your state of health, it is particularly obligi This desire of having some one below them, descends to those who are the very lowest of all, — and...
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