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" Protestant cobbler, debased by his poverty, but exalted by his share of the ruling church, feels a pride in knowing it is by his generosity alone that the peer whose footman's instep he measures is able to keep his chaplain from a jail. "
The Twentieth Century - Page 366
1905
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pages
...measures, is able to keep his chaplain from a jail. This disposition is the true source of the passion, ` >*h͜y妨 "` %V+ H T8ZH *-m @ * ) * ď D K2T dependants. This lust of party-power, is the liberty they hunger and thirst for ; and this Syren song...
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The Works of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: With a Biographical and ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 pages
...measures, is able to keep his chaplain from a jail. This disposition is the true source of the passion, savagre, and so inconvenient to society, that for...time past, once in every parliament, and lately tw oar dependants. This lust of party-power is the liberty they hunger and thirst for; and this Syren...
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The Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1839 - 592 pages
...measures, is able to keep his chaplain from a jail. This disposition is the true source of the passion, which many men, in very humble life, have taken to...America ; our colonies ; our dependents. This lust of party-power, is the liberty they hunger and thirst for ; and this syren song of ambition, has charmed...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine: To which is Added, the ...

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 pages
...measures, is able to keep his chaplain from a jail. This disposition is the true source of the passion, which many men in very humble life have taken to the...war. Our subjects in America ; our colonies ; our dependants. This lust of party power is the liberty they, hunger and thirst for ; and this siren song...
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The Living Age, Volume 245

1905 - 1004 pages
...who are the very lowest of all; and a Protestant cobbler, debased by his poverty, but exalted by his share of the ruling Church, feels a pride in knowing...charmed ears that we would have thought were never organized to that kind of music." Let us at once say that Mr. Hobhouse is as far removed as possible...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine: To which is Added, the ...

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1845 - 558 pages
...measures, is able to keep his chaplain from a jail. This disposition is the true source of the passion, which many men in very humble life have taken to the...war. Our subjects in America ; our colonies ; our dependants. This lust of party power is the liberty they hunger and thirst for ; and this siren song...
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Library of Oratory: Embracing Select Speeches of Celebrated ..., Volume 3

1845 - 554 pages
...measures, is able to keep his chaplain from a jail. This disposition is the true source of the passion, which many men in very humble life have taken to the American war. Our subjects in America ; amr colonies ; ow dependants. This lust of party power is the liberty they hunger and thirst for...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine to which is Added, the ...

1851 - 560 pages
...measures, is able to keep his chaplain from a jail. This disposition is the true source of the passion, which many men in very humble life have taken to the...American war. Our subjects in America; our colonies; our dependants. This lust of party power is the liberty they hunger and thirst for; and this siren song...
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The Works and Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1852 - 552 pages
...measures, is able to keep his chaplain from a jail. This disposition is the true source of the passion, which many men, in very humble life, have taken to...war. Our subjects in America ; our colonies ; our dependants. This lust of party-power is the liberty they hunger and thirst for ; and this syren song...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 pages
...measures, is able to keep his chaplain from a jail. This disposition is the true source of the passion which many men in very humble life have taken to the...American war. Our subjects in America! our colonies ! our dependants ! This lust of party power is the liberty they hunger and thirst for, and this siren song...
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