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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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Edmund Burke: A Historical Study

John Morley - 1867 - 338 pages
...chaplain from a gaol. This disposition is the true source of the passion which many men, in very humhle 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 of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1869 - 584 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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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 pages
...measures, is able to keep his chaplain from a jail. This disposition is the true source of the par-sion the memory of man."3 When the Commons voted to impeach...Hastings, Sheridan was chosen one of the managers, dependants ! This lust of party power is the liberty they hunger and thirst for, and this siren song...
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Text-book of Prose: From Burke, Webster, and Bacon : with Notes, and ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 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...this Siren song of ambition has charmed ears that one would have thought were never organized to that sort of mvisic. This way of proscribing the citizens...
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The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1877 - 582 pages
...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...this Siren song of ambition has charmed ears that one would have thought were never organized to that sort of music. This way of proscribing the citizens...
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The Treasury of British Eloquence: Specimens of Brilliant Orations by the ...

Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 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...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 treasury of British eloquence, compiled by R. Cochrane

Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pages
...his chaplain from a jail. This disposition is the true source of the passion which many men in rery ontest, will die along with it. They and we, and their and our ancestors, have been happ dependants ! This lust of party power is the liberty they hunger and thirst for, and this siren song...
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Burke

John Morley - 1879 - 242 pages
...measures, is able to keep his chaplain from a gaol. This disposition is the true source of the passion which many men, in very humble life, have taken to...charmed ears that we would have thought were never organized to that sort of music." This was the mental attitude of a majority of the nation, and it...
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Burke

John Morley - 1879 - 256 pages
...measures, is able to keep his chaplain from a gaol. This disposition is the true source of the passion which many men, in very humble life, have taken to...charmed ears that we would have thought were never organized to that sort of music." This was the mental attitude of a majority of the nation, and it...
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Burke

John Morley - 1879 - 236 pages
...measures, is able to keep his chaplain from a gaol. This disposition is the true source of the passion which many men, in very humble life, have taken to...American war. Our subjects in America ; our colonies j our dependents. This lust of party power is the liberty they hunger and thirst for; and this Siren...
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